A poll released by popular mobile technology blog, Mobile Syrup, asked Canadians, “Which Canadian carrier has the best monthly plan?” After nearly 5,000 votes were cast, WIND Mobile was selected as the carrier with the best monthly plan.

One year ago today, WIND Mobile launched in Vancouver and since then 166 million minutes of unlimited talk time have been used by Vancouverites on WIND’s state-of-the-art HD voice network. As the first new entrant to launch in Vancouver, it loosened the stronghold of the Canadian wireless oligopoly and challenged the status quo, offering Vancouver consumers real choice and value.

I want to talk to you today about wireless competition in Canada. Not through the lens of rose coloured glasses. Not the story you’ve heard. The one of Globalive, a small, born-in-Canada company that dreamed big, fought hard and planned to launch a new wireless offering among the incumbents to shake-up the entrenched oligopoly.

WIND Mobile has been operating for just over a year but is now officially the fastest growing wireless carrier in Canada. The incumbents have reported their Q1 results and the figures show that WIND Mobile has added more new subscribers than any other provider.

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TORONTO, ON – March 22nd, 2011 –Today WIND Mobile announced the six winners of the Charity Challenge, part of the national competition Best Conversation Ever. From January 24 to March 7, Canadian charities competed online for votes to split a $100,000 donation from WIND Mobile and Canadians entered to compete for the conversation of their dreams by answering the question: If you could talk to anyone in the world, who would it be and why?

TORONTO – March 15, 2011 – Spring is in the air and to celebrate, this weekend WIND Mobile is holding its Biggest Mobile Handset Sale Ever- MARCH INTO WIND. There are eight handsets on sale, starting as low as $29, giving Canadians another compelling reason to switch from their current provider.

Toronto, March 1, 2011 – The Federal Court of Appeal has set May 18, 2011 as the date it will hear the appeals brought by WIND Mobile and the Canadian Government following the Federal Court’s recent judgment that the Cabinet order regarding WIND Mobile’s ownership contained two “legal errors” and should be quashed. The Court of Appeal also granted a stay of that Federal Court judgment until it decides whether it should stand.

TORONTO, ON- February 28, 2011 – If Canadians could talk to anyone in the world who would it be? That’s the question WIND Mobile has been asking for the last few weeks in the first-ever Best Conversation Ever program. With less than two weeks to go, the most popular picks so far are Canadian pop sensation, Justin Bieber, talk show queen, Oprah, and US president, Barack Obama.

TORONTO, ON – February 22, 2011 – Globalive Communications Corp., a leading provider of next generation telecommunications solutions globally, was recognized as a Platinum Club Member by Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies; this is Globalive’s seventh consecutive year being recognized as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, leading to this prestigious designation as a Platinum Club Member.