Internet restrictions in Quebec (Canada)

[Anonymous]

Just wanted to show how we no longer have Unlimited bandwidth home internet service from the two major internet providers in Quebec.

Videotron Cable Home Internet

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Download speed   Upload speed   Monthly capacity (Down / UP) Price
Ultimate Speed Internet 50 50 Mbps 1 Mbps 50 GB   combined** $79.95 / month
Ultimate Speed Internet 30 30 Mbps 1 Mbps 30 GB   combined** $64.95 / month
Extreme High-Speed Internet Plus 20 Mbps 1 Mbps 20 GB* 10 GB* $79,95 / month
Extreme High-Speed Internet 10 Mbps 900 Kbps 100 GB   combined** $64.90 / month
High-Speed Internet 7 Mbps 820 Kbps 20 GB* 10 GB* $50.95 / month
Basic Internet 600 Kbps 128 Kbps 2 GB combined $27.95 / month
Dial-up Internet 56 Kbps 28 Kbps N/A N/A

* $7.95 per additionnal gigabyte
Basic Internet, up to a maximum of $50 per month,
High-Speed Internet, up to a maximum of $50 per month.
Extreme Plus High-Speed Internet, no fees limit.
** $1.50 per additionnal gigabyte. No fees limit.

Only in the Business services do you get Unlimited bandwidth per month, and only in the Basic, High-Speed and Extreme packages.  Prices increase from Home service by 40-100%.


Bell DSL

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Essential                  500kbps      500kbps      2GB
Essential Plus             2mbps         800kbps     20GB
Performance                7mbps         1mbps       60GB
Max10                     10mbps       1mbps        100GB
Max16                     16mbps       1mbps        100GB