Since 2000, Telus and its team members have contributed more than $ 245 million to charitable and non-profit organizations and volunteered more than 4. 1 million hours of service to local communities.

In 1991, the province of Alberta sold its remaining ownership interest in AGT to Telus for $ 870 million.

The building's name change to the Telus World of Science became official on July 20, 2005 following a $ 9-million donation to the museum from Telus.

In January 2005, the building was officially renamed " Telusphere " as part of an agreement where Telus gave a $ 9-million donation in return for the " naming rights " of the building.

On May 2, 2005, the center was renamed to the Telus World of Science-Edmonton after a $ 8. 2 million, 20-year partnership with Telus.

Various fixed monthly data allowances are offered by Telus, ranging from 10 MB to 10 GB.

The flexible " Smart Hub " plan from Telus has usage allowances of 3 GB, 5 GB and 10 GB.

Wilcox provided ongoing leadership and communications strategy to Telus Communications during one of the most turbulent periods in telecommunications history, which included offering 6, 500 employees an industry-leading voluntary separation and early retirement package, the meltdown to telecom stocks and the four-and-a-half-year-long contract negotiations that culminated in a strike of more than 15, 000 unionized employees across Canada.

In the summer of 2005, Telus and Science World officially changed the name of the building to the Telus World of Science.

After an online " Critter Vote ", the Saw-whet Owl became the new star of Telus ' mobility campaign in the summer of 2011.

Initially registered as BCT. Telus the hunt for a new name began.

The company continued over the next couple of years to announce new contracts with customers and partners such as eBay, IBM, BEA, Microsoft, Telus, Elsevier, and Broadvision.

Following announcements by telecommunications giants Telus and Bell Canada Enterprises of their intentions to convert to income trusts, on October 31, 2006, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty proposed new rules that will effectively end the tax benefits of the income trust structure for most trusts.

In 1969, AGT built what was then Edmonton's tallest skyscapper as its new headquarters, joined by a second tower in 1971, ( they are now called Telus Plaza ).

The Telus World of Science Edmonton was the first planetarium and science centre in Canada to showcase this new technology for domed theatres.

This computer lab opened in August 1995 and relocated to its new location in April 2001 beside the Telus Robotics Lab.

This is largely limited to the major incumbent carriers, such as Bell Canada and Telus, for traditional landline service ( but not Voice over Internet Protocol ( VoIP )).

The CRTC is sometimes blamed for the current state of the mobile phone industry in Canada, in which there are only three national mobile network operators – Bell Mobility, Telus Mobility, and Rogers Wireless – as well as a handful of MVNOs operating on these networks.

The cable television providers in Edmonton are Telus ( for IPTV ) and Shaw Cable.

Telus advertising has been noted for its use of whimsical, nature-themed imagery and the slogan, ' The Future is Friendly '.

* Telus Selects CopperGate's HomePNA for IPTV Service

The stadium's naming rights were purchased by the Telus telecommunications company in September 1995 for a 14-year deal.

Telus Field had the highest ratings for best ballpark for eight years straight by Triple A Best Ballparks.

* Soltrus Inc 2001: provider of digital trust services for businesses and consumers to communicate and transact over digital networks owned by CIBC, Telus Corp and VeriSign Inc.

* February 23-Microcell Solutions Inc. sues Telus Communications, Bell Mobility, Rogers Wireless and Société Tele-Mobile, in a Quebec superior court, for violating its trademark Fido dog image.

However, the company also competes nationally with Telus for wireless services, Shaw Communications for television service, and various other media companies in the broadcasting industry.

After initially appearing to take a stand on the issue, Prentice refused to intervene when Telus and Bell charging 15 cents for incoming SMS text messages despite widespread opposition by consumer groups.

* The Telus Call Centre of Excellence, featuring advanced telecommunications equipment for leading-edge industry training

Drafted out of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League ( QMJHL ) first overall by the Penguins in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft, Fleury played major junior for four seasons with the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles, earning both the Mike Bossy Trophy as the league's top prospect and the Telus Cup as the top defensive player in 2003.

Le Tigre licensed two of their songs for use in advertisements by Canadian telephone provider Telus and Australian jewellery chain Goldmark.

In 2006 a remix by Stuhr of Starr's vocal of the classic I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm was used in a commercial for Telus.

In his final season with Rimouski, Richards won nearly every honor possible for a Canadian junior player in the QMJHL: he earned the Jean Béliveau Trophy after leading the league with 186 points, as well as the Telus Cup, given to the league's best offensive player ; he won the QMJHL and Canadian Hockey League Plus / Minus Awards with a plus-80 mark, and was a First-Team All-Star in both the Quebec circuit and the CHL, as well as the CHL Player of the Year and Leading Scorer.

Telus Mobility and Bell Mobility have LTE compatible SIM cards for their networks available for client purchase.

Bell Mobility and Telus Mobility, who operated AMPS networks in Canada, announced that they would observe the same timetable as outlined by the FCC in the United States, and as a result would not begin to dismantle their AMPS networks until after February 2008.

Both Bell Mobility and Telus Mobility had announced that they would observe the same shutdown guidelines as in the United States, and decommissioned their AMPS networks in 2008.

In 1998, Telus ( Alberta ) and BCTel announced a proposed merger.

In October 2008, Telus was named one of BC's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc., which was announced by The Vancouver Sun, The Province and the Victoria Times-Colonist.

Soon after it was announced that the newly formed company would keep the Telus name and the headquarters would be in Vancouver.

Telus plans to launch a push to talk service over LTE, which will eventually replace Telus ' iDEN Network, though no timeline has been announced for these changes.

Critics were quick to point out that there is no way of blocking incoming message fees and suggested Telus and Bell were price fixing as both had announced the fees simultaneously.

In July 2008, Telus Mobility and Bell Mobility simultaneously introduced charges of 15 ¢ for every incoming text message received by all customers not subscribed to a text messaging plan.