<div dir="ltr"><div>When I was using TekSavvy, I got into the habit of checking out the competitors' prices every 9-12 months, just to see what deals I could find. What I found was that usually I could get double my rates or better, for usually $10-$20 less per month. One of the advantages of not having a contract. I bounced around between third-party providers fairly often, but coming out with better speeds each time.</div><div><br></div><div>Now that I'm at the theoretical max of 1000/50 (I know, 56k was supposed to be the theoretical maximum....), I don't get the chance to find better rates for better money, but I do still advise people to keep an eye out for deals. It's a buyer's market out there, so long as you avoid going to Bell or Rogers directly.</div><div><br></div><div>For those of you keeping score, I'm getting the 1000/50 from CarryTel, paying $64.64 after taxes.</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 18 Aug 2025 at 05:04, Chris Frey <<a href="mailto:cdfrey@foursquare.net">cdfrey@foursquare.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Sun, Aug 17, 2025 at 07:25:39PM -0400, William Park via kwlug-disc wrote:<br>
> Damn, I'm paying $54.99 for Cable 100 with CarryTel.<br>
> How did you get $44.99 ?<br>
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If you're willing to hop around year by year, currently:<br>
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Teksavvy offers 100/30 @ $38.95/mo for first 12 months, then $74.95<br>
<a href="https://www.teksavvy.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.teksavvy.com/</a><br>
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Worldline offers 100/30 @ $39.95/mo for first 12 months, then $49.95<br>
<a href="https://www.fibernetics.ca/worldline/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.fibernetics.ca/worldline/</a><br>
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At least the last time I checked for my Kitchener address.<br>
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- Chris<br>
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