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100

Before privatization, TELUS's predecessor in Alberta was this government-owned entity, established in 1906.

What is Alberta Government Telephones (AGT)?

100

This program provides low-cost, high-speed internet to qualified low-income families, seniors, and people with disabilities.

What is Internet for Good?

100

This city serves as the current headquarters of TELUS Corporation.

What is Vancouver, British Columbia?

100

This next-generation wireless network technology has been deployed by TELUS across Canada.

What is 5G?

100

This is the TELUS philosophy that emphasizes contributing to the communities where they operate.

What is "We give where we live"?

200

The modern TELUS Corporation was created in 1999 through the merger of the Alberta-based TELUS and this company.

What is BC Tel (British Columbia Telephone Company)?

200

This initiative offers free or subsidized smartphones and plans to youth aging out of foster care and low-income seniors.

What is Mobility for Good?

200

This person has been the President and CEO of TELUS since 2000.

Who is Darren Entwistle?

200

TELUS is upgrading homes and businesses to this technology, offering faster internet speeds by replacing legacy copper lines.

What is TELUS PureFibre?

200

These annual events encourage TELUS team members, retirees, family, and friends to volunteer locally.

What are TELUS Days of Giving?

300

In 2000, TELUS acquired this wireless company for $6.6 billion, significantly expanding its national footprint.

What is Clearnet Communications?

300

Through this program, mobile health clinics provide primary and mental health services to marginalized individuals.

What is Health for Good?

300

TELUS is traded on both the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and this U.S. stock exchange.

What is the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)?

300

This discount cellphone brand, targeted at youth, was launched by TELUS in 2008.

What is Koodo Mobile?

300

This foundation, launched by TELUS, supports local charities across Canada that help youth thrive.

What is the TELUS Friendly Future Foundation?

400

In 1995, TELUS acquired this city's telephone company, ED TEL, for approximately $467 million.

What is Edmonton?

400

This program provides customized training and assistive technology for people with disabilities facing barriers using digital devices.

What is Tech for Good?

400

In 2023, TELUS reported annual revenues of approximately this amount.

What is $20.1 billion CAD?

400

This new business unit, announced in 2020, is dedicated to providing technology solutions to the agriculture industry.

What is TELUS Agriculture?

400

This is TELUS's current brand promise, reflecting a commitment to using technology for positive social change.

What is "Let's make the future friendly"?

500

The 1990 initial public offering (IPO) of the newly established TELUS Corporation held this distinction at the time.

What is the largest IPO in Canadian history (at the time)?

500

This free digital literacy education program helps people of all ages stay safe and responsible online.

What is TELUS Wise?

500

As of 2023, TELUS employs approximately this many people worldwide.

What is 106,400?

500

In 2021, this TELUS subsidiary launched the largest tech IPO in TSX history.

What is TELUS International (now TELUS Digital)?

500

Since 2000, TELUS, its team members, and retirees have contributed over this amount in financial support and volunteerism.

What is $1.8 billion?

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