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Media Release Archives

You've found our archives, please excuse the dust! We have news and releases going back to 2007. If you're a media pro and need to get in touch with us, email our Press Team at media@virginplus.ca.

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July 25, 2023:
Virgin Plus is the obvious choice for Canadians. (Obviously).
November 12, 2021:
Country Superstar Blake Shelton Performing at 2022 Virgin Plus Stampede Concert Series
September 29, 2021:
Bell adds more value to competitive wireless marketplace as Canadians pay less for mobile data
July 20, 2021:
Virgin Mobile is now Virgin Plus
July 14, 2020:
Virgin Mobile Canada turns on Virgin TV
February 28, 2019:
TIM MCGRAW HITS THE STAGE FOR THE 2019 CALGARY STAMPEDE'S FINAL NIGHT AT THE VIRGIN MOBILE STAMPEDE CONCERT SERIES
February 7, 2019:
CALGARY STAMPEDE'S VIRGIN MOBILE STAMPEDE CONCERT SERIES PRESENTS SUGARLAND'S ONLY PERFORMANCE IN WESTERN CANADA
November 15, 2018:
CALGARY STAMPEDE TO HOST ZAC BROWN BAND'S ONLY ALBERTA PERFORMANCE
August 1, 2018:
NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2018 IHEARTRADIO MMVAS, AUGUST 26
April 4, 2018:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA LAUNCHES 'PITCH TO RICH' CONTEST, INSPIRING ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION IN MOBILITY
March 9, 2018:
BRAD PAISLEY FIRES UP FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE 2018 CALGARY STAMPEDE!
November 16, 2017:
LUKE BRYAN SET TO "KICK THE DUST UP" AT THE 2018 CALGARY STAMPEDE!
November 23, 2016:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA EXPANDS INTERNET FOOTPRINT AND ADDS HEARTBEAT
August 16, 2016:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA OFFERS SUPER-SPEEDY HOOK UPS AT HOME
April 1, 2016:
Virgin mobile helps Canadians put their best face forward The facecase beard edition is world's first phone case for your face
October 15, 2015:
Zac Brown Band sure to be a crowd pleaser at the 2016 Virgin Mobile Stampede Concert Series
September 16, 2015:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA GETS INTO BED WITH VIRGIN HOTELS CHICAGO
July 30, 2015:
YONGE-DUNDAS SQUARE Presented by Virgin Mobile A Summer of Free Live Music and Movies Continues!
June 19, 2015:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA AND MINI CANADA HIT THE OPEN ROAD
June 17, 2015:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA SURVEY REVEALS THAT CANADIANS "WANT IT" EVERY DAY
May 6, 2015:
VIRGIN MOBILE RE*GENERATION CHALLENGES CANADIANS TO UNLOCK OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH WHO ARE "LOCKEDOUT" OF THE JOB MARKET
March 25, 2015:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA CAMPAIGN SPREADS "APRIL FOOL’S AWARENESS"
February 2, 2015:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA AND STARBUCKS ORDER UP TWO NEW GRANDE MEMBER BENEFITS
January 15, 2015:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA EXPOSES THE HUMBLEBRAG: New study shows half of Canadians humblebrag
December 4, 2014:
Miranda Lambert rocking the Saddledome for the 2015 Virgin Mobile Stampede Concert Series
November 28, 2014:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA & DAN MANGAN + BLACKSMITH ROCK OUT FOR A GOOD CAUSE
September 19, 2014:
Blake Shelton set to bring Sunshine to the 2015 Virgin Mobile Stampede Concert Series
September 9, 2014:
SIR RICHARD BRANSON UNVEILS VIRGIN MOBILE RE*GENERATION’S BOLD NEW FOCUS
August 21, 2014:
VIRGIN MOBILE SHAKES UP YOUR STYLE WITH JACK & JONES
July 30, 2014:
Form, Function & Fashion Meet with the Sony Xperia® T3 Smartphone
July 25, 2014:
Virgin mobile RE*GEneration Unveils Custom Curated Art
July 7, 2014:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA AND MINI CANADA PUT THE PEDAL TO THE METAL: Members get the chance to win an unforgettable motoring experience
June 12, 2014:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA AND THE MOLSON CANADIAN AMPHITHEATRE CRANK THE TUNES THIS SUMMER: New promotion brings Virgin Mobile Members access to more concerts in the GTA
June 10, 2014:
THE 2014 MUCH MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS Sells Out MMVA Sponsorships with Nine Impressive Brands
June 2, 2014:
Yonge-Dundas Square 2014: Virgin Mobile presents INDIE FRIDAYS
May 21, 2014:
VIRGIN MOBILE AND SAMSUNG CANADA DO SOME GOOD WITH THE GALAXY S5
May 9, 2014:
Paul Brandt comes home to The Calgary Stampede: Canadian superstar completes the Virgin Mobile Stampede Concert Series lineup
May 8, 2014:
VIRGIN MOBILE AND BANANA REPUBLIC ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP: Iconic brand added to Virgin Mobile’s Member Benefits line-up
May 2, 2014:
Virgin Mobile Presents Squamish Valley Music Festival Adds New Artists to Jam Packed Lineup & Opens Two New Campgrounds to Accommodate Demand
April 2, 2014:
VIRGIN MOBILE LOVES MEMBERS WHO LOVE MOVIES!
March 31, 2014:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA REVEALS THE FUTURE OF FOOTWEAR
March 27, 2014:
Reba to perform at the Virgin Mobile Stampede Concert Series
February 27, 2014:
Calgary Stampede announces its second performer for the Virgin Mobile Stampede Concert Series
February 20, 2014:
VIRGIN MOBILE PRESENTS SQUAMISH VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL DAILY ARTIST LINEUP UNVEILED
January 29, 2014:
EMINEM, BRUNO MARS & ARCADE FIRE TO HEADLINE VIRGIN MOBILE PRESENTS THE SQUAMISH VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL
January 16, 2014:
Shania Twain to Perform at The Virgin Mobile Stampede Concert Series
December 3, 2013:
Virgin Mobile reveals canadians Love thy Selfie
November 12, 2013:
Fall Out Boy, Icona Pop, Serena Ryder, and Down With Webster Announced as First Performers for Second Annual Holiday Concert, MUCH PRESENTS: THE BIG JINGLE, in Support of Virgin Mobile’s RE*Generation
November 8, 2013:
RING IN THE HOLIDAYS BY DOING SOME GOOD WITH VIRGIN MOBILE
October 21, 2013:
Virgin Mobile and Serena ryder TEAM UP TO STOMPA OUT YOUTH HOMELESSNESS WITH MONTRÉAL BENEFIT CONCERT
August 15, 2013:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA AND SAMSUNG BRING MEMBERS THE ULTIMATE ROCKSTAR EXPERIENCE
April 15, 2013:
Virgin Mobile Canada announces pre-orders for the new Samsung Galaxy S4
April 15, 2013:
Eva's Initiatives, Sprott Foundation and Virgin Unite Announce Winners of the 2013 Awards for Ending Youth Homelessness
April 3, 2013:
THE JUNO AWARDS THANKS RETURNING SPONSORS AND WELCOMES NEW PARTNERS
April 2, 2013:
Calgary Stampede announces KISS concert
April 1, 2013:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA LAUNCHES THE FIRST EVER MOBILE SMARTSTRAW™
March 15, 2013:
Virgin Mobile Presents Osheaga 2013
March 1, 2013:
Virgin Mobile Presents The Squamish Valley Music Festival
January 31, 2013:
Dixie Chicks take the long way to the Calgary Stampede
January 30, 2013:
Virgin Mobile launches the new BlackBerry Z10 SMARTPHONE powered by BlackBerry 10 WITH the hottest Member Benefits
January 29, 2013:
brand.LIVE and Live Nation Canada to announce 2013 festival lineup
December 20, 2012:
Virgin Mobile gets nostalgic for 2012 AND looks ahead at THE BEST TO COME IN 2013
December 19, 2012:
Virgin Mobile Partners with Lady Gaga’s ‘Born This Way’ Ball Tour to Empower Fans Through Social Outreach
November 22, 2012:
Virgin Mobile and Samsung Canada answer the call for help with the RE*Generation Samsung Galaxy Ace II X
November 21, 2012:
Virgin Mobile and Arkells are pullin' punches to fight youth homelessness with toronto benefit concert
November 5, 2012:
Giving good text the first step to getting cozy with someone this fall
October 9, 2012:
Sir Richard Branson, Virgin Unite & Virgin Mobile’S RE*Generation are piloting a new course for change
July 10, 2012:
Hey music lovers! Virgin Mobile is turning up the music this summer!
June 8, 2012:
Virgin Mobile & Virgin Unite's RE*Generation announce social investment in Calgary's the doorway
May 25, 2012:
Virgin Mobile & Virgin Unite’S RE*Generation announce new charitable grants in Vancouver
May 7, 2012:
Virgin Mobile and Samsung Mobile Canada Announce the Availability of the Samsung Galaxy S III™
December 12, 2011:
Virgin Mobile Canada is ready to see you under the e-mistletoe!
November 14, 2011:
Virgin Mobile is ready for take-off with the new Galaxy Nexus™
October 21, 2011:
Bedouin Soundclash to rock out for homeless youth with RE*Generation benefit concert
October 6, 2011:
VIRGIN MOBILE FINDS A NEW HOME AT THE MOD CLUB!
September 26, 2011:
YO STUDENTS! WHETHER YOU'RE IN A CLUB, CREW OR TEAM, VIRGIN MOBILE WANTS TO HOOK YOU UP!
September 20, 2011:
FALL IN LOVE WITH MOBILE TV AND THE LATEST PRIME TIME SHOWS
August 15, 2011:
It's All Together Now - The Hottest Smartphones, Member Benefits and Plans from Virgin Mobile!
June 29, 2011:
Say goodbye to waiting for your smartphone to catch up!
June 27, 2011:
VIRGIN MOBILE TURNS ON THE 4G NETWORK IN SASKATCHEWAN
May 25, 2011:
HEY MONTREAL! INSPIRE AT-RISK YOUTH AND WIN THE CHANCE TO MEET GLEE STAR CORY MONTEITH AND SIR RICHARD BRANSON!
May 2, 2011:
VIRGIN MOBILE & WALT DISNEY STUDIOS MOTION PICTURES ARE SAILING THE HIGH SEAS TO DELIVER EVEN MORE MEMBER BENEFITS!
April 4, 2011:
Virgin mobile amps up Mobile TV with the latest entertainment right on your phone
March 15, 2011:
Join Virgin Mobile’s movement to get some love from Facebook™!
March 3, 2011:
VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA GETS DRESSED UP WITH H&M!
February 17, 2011:
VIRGIN MOBILE FINDS THAT VALENTINE'S DAY IS WAY MORE ABOUT BREAKING UP THAN MAKING OUT
February 2, 2011:
Virgin Mobile Members get the chance to see the hottest movies from the hottest studio first!
January 20, 2011:
Virgin Mobile Canada presents the Canadian dates of Katy Perry's California Dreams Tour
December 21, 2010:
VIRGIN MOBILE IS PUTTING THE GIFT IN RE*GIFT FOR THE HOLIDAYS
November 5, 2010:
Virgin Mobile Live Presents Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros!
October 7, 2010:
MOTHER MOTHER TEAM UP WITH RE*GENERATION FOR BENEFIT SHOW IN TORONTO
October 4, 2010:
MEMBERS GET HAPPIER HAPPY HOURS FROM VIRGIN MOBILE!
September 8, 2010:
HEY STUDENTS! VIRGIN MOBILE WANTS TO PAY YOUR RENT FOR A YEAR!
August 23, 2010:
VIRGIN MOBILE GETS SUPER FAB WITH THE NEW VIRGIN MOBILE SUPERTAB
August 10, 2010:
VIRGIN MOBILE LIVE PRESENTS BRANDON FLOWERS IN HIS FIRST SOLO SHOW IN CANADA!
July 13, 2010:
Virgin Mobile And Sir Richard Branson Roll Up Their Sleeves To Deliver Red Glove Service!
May 3, 2010:
THE TREWS WILL ROCK THE OPERA HOUSE TO SUPPORT VIRGIN MOBILE'S RE*GENERATION MOVEMENT
April 13, 2010:
Virgin Mobile turns up the heat at North by Northeast
April 1, 2010:
Virgin Mobile lobbies for sidewalk Safe Text Zones across Canada
March 31, 2010:
Virgin Mobile Canada makes another big impact on HSPA
February 10, 2010:
Virgin Mobile Brings the Love to Canada for Valentine's Day
February 2, 2010:
Virgin Mobile Canada Gets Turned On!
January 20, 2010:
Coming Soon... Virgin Mobile Canada Gets Ready To Get Super-Powered!
December 22, 2009:
Virgin Mobile Canada Predicts a Record Holiday Season for Text Messaging
December 16, 2009:
SITTING ON SANTA'S LAP WILL BE A LOT MORE FUN THIS YEAR! VIRGIN MOBILE REVEALS A SEXY, SLIMMER, TRIMMER SANTA CLAUS
December 3, 2009:
STICK IT! VIRGIN MOBILE CANADA INTRODUCES BROADBAND2GO DATA STICK
December 2, 2009:
FORGET ABOUT MISTLETOE!
November 19, 2009:
VIRGIN MOBILE IPHONE ANNOUNCEMENT
November 6, 2009:
RICHARD BRANSON CHALLENGES CANADIAN MOBILE COMPANIES TO STOP MAKING UP FEES!
August 31, 2009:
VIRGIN FESTIVAL NAILS ITS FINAL FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR!
August 27, 2009:
GET READY TO ZOOM! VIRGIN MOBILE LAUNCHES ZOOMPASS - NEW MOBILE PAYMENT SERVICE
August 24, 2009:
TORONTO ALL SET FOR CANADA'S HOTTEST MUSIC FESTIVAL!
August 13, 2009:
VIRGIN FESTIVAL ONTARIO MOVES TO THE MOLSON AMPHITHEATRE!
July 14, 2009:
NINE INCH NAILS AND BEN HARPER & RELENTLESS7 WILL HEADLINE VIRGIN FESTIVAL ONTARIO!
July 6, 2009:
Thousands party in wellies (that's rubber boots to you) at first ever Virgin Festival Nova Scotia
July 3, 2009:
STATEMENT: VIRGIN FESTIVAL NOVA SCOTIA
June 25, 2009:
First ever Virgin Festival Nova Scotia gets ready to rock!
June 25, 2009:
Virgin Festival BC announces six more red-hot acts including day one headliner - The Roots!
June 22, 2009:
Virgin Festival montréal kicked off 'summertime'
June 19, 2009:
Virgin Festival 'pops' into Montréal!
June 4, 2009:
We're back! Ben Harper And Relentless7 plus Our Lady Peace rock Virgin Festival BC!
May 27, 2009:
Eight more hot acts added to Virgin Festival Montréal!
May 12, 2009:
Tweet this! Virgin Mobile Canada now offers Twitter
May 12, 2009:
The Tragically Hip to headline first ever Virgin Festival in Nova Scotia!
May 6, 2009:
Virgin festival goes national!
April 30, 2009:
Virgin Mobile is on the hunt for the Screw You Recession! summer intern
April 26, 2009:
'Team Canada' named world champions in two divisions
April 20, 2009:
Bring it on! Canada heads to U.S. for cheerleading world cup
April 6, 2009:
Get paid up to $150 just for being with Virgin Mobile!
April 1, 2009:
Virgin mobile says "kiss bad breath goodbye" with its groundbreaking new service
March 17, 2009:
Britney fans to get "lucky" with Virgin Mobile
March 16, 2009:
Canada's mood goes on yellow alert as people say "screw you recession!"
February 10, 2009:
Nothing phone-y about loving your mobile
November 30, 2008:
Lady Gaga "Just Dances" To Support Virgin Mobile's RE*GENERATION Program
November 24, 2008:
Holiday season comes early for Canadian shoppers
February 13, 2008:
Sir Richard Branson Unveils Virgin Mobile's Revolutionary new Monthly Packages
February 14, 2008:
Sir Richard Branson WANTS YOU TO FALL IN LOVE WITH Virgin Mobile's new Plans
September 14, 2008:
Second annual Virgin Festival Toronto a "smashing" success!
November 12, 2007:
Sir Richard Branson and Criss Angel unveil exciting news for Canada's 16 million post-paid customers
October 22, 2007:
Sir Richard Branson to Host Virgin Unite Gala Starring New-Wave Pioneer Elvis Costello, MINDFREAK Criss Angel & Queen of Burlesque Dita Von Teese
October 16, 2007:
Richard Branson tells music lovers to "Go West!"
September 4, 2007:
Virgin Festival Toronto - The Rockstravaganza is Back!
August 23, 2007:
Virgin Mobile's Virgin Festival gets its acts together