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How to Cancel Telus

Telus is one of Canada's Big Three telecoms, offering wireless, internet (PureFibre), TV (Optik), and home security services. Cancellation requires calling Telus. Like Bell and Rogers, expect retention efforts. Telus has been investing in fibre and has a growing home security business.

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~30 minutes
Telecoms

Steps verified March 2026

Quick Facts

Monthly cost

£80.00/mo

£960.00/year

Cancel online?

No — phone/letter required

Pause option?

Yes

Notice period

30 days

Refund policy

Early cancellation fees regulated by CRTC. Final bill prorated. Device balance due in full.

After cancellation

Telus email deactivated after cancellation. Return equipment within 30 days.

What to Watch Out For

  • Phone-only cancellation with retention teams
  • Agents offer escalating discounts to retain customers

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to Telus cancellation page
1

Log in to My Telus

Go to telus.com/mytelus to review your account, contract, and services.

2

Call Telus

Call 1-866-558-2273 to reach customer service.

3

Request cancellation

Tell the agent you want to cancel. Provide your account details.

4

Handle retention offers

Decline retention offers firmly if you want to cancel.

5

Return equipment

Return all Telus equipment (modem, PVR, receivers) within 30 days.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Port your wireless number to a new carrier to cancel that line automatically.
  • Telus PureFibre customers may be offered significant discounts to stay.
  • If cancelling Telus SmartHome Security, there may be a separate contract with a buyout fee.

Your Consumer Rights

  • The CRTC Wireless Code caps early cancellation fees at the remaining device subsidy.
  • The CCTS handles telecom complaints including difficult cancellation experiences.
  • Telus must provide a final bill within a reasonable timeframe after cancellation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel Telus online?

No. You must call 1-866-558-2273.

What is the Telus early cancellation fee?

Wireless ECF is the remaining device subsidy per CRTC. Internet/TV fees depend on contract terms.

Does cancelling wireless affect my home services?

Each service is separate, but bundling discounts may be removed.

How do I return Telus equipment?

Return to a Telus store or ship using their prepaid label within 30 days.

Can I escalate complaints about cancellation?

Yes. File a complaint with the CCTS if you have issues cancelling.

Annual Cost

£960.00

per year for Telus

Cancelling saves you this every year