Initially the merger was registered as BCT.Telus Communications Inc. and later the new company adopted the Telus name and moved its corporate offices to BC Tel's former headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia.
[22] 2013 In October 2013, Telus Corporation received Industry Canada approval to purchase Public Mobile, acquiring 280,000 customers in Ontario and Quebec.
[23] 2014 In March 2014, Telus Corporation made the decision to shutdown Public Mobile stating the need to move its customers from an outdated network and to ensure the survival of its brand.
[24] The move would anger affected customers who would need to purchase new cellphones to migrate onto the Telus 4G network, and would create further criticism from consumer advocates and further fuel the ongoing debate about the lack of competition in the industry in Canada.
[1] 2015 2017 In October 2017, Telus International announced that it had signed a deal to initially purchase a 65% stake in Xavient Information Systems, an information technology consulting firm headquartered in California, with the right to acquire the remaining interest on or before 31 December 2020 for a total of US$250 million.