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Start.ca is a Canadian telecommunications company that offers residential high speed internet, TV and digital voice. It also offer business services such as enterprise fiber connections and colocation.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Start.ca reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Start.ca users through our website.
- Internet (68%)
- Wi-fi (16%)
- Total Blackout (8%)
- E-mail (7%)
- TV (1%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Start.ca outage reports came from the following cities: Toronto, Brampton, Kemptville, London, Hamilton, Vancouver, Nepean, North York, Milton, Toronto county, Mississauga, Cambridge, Montréal, North Bay, and Peel.
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 Toronto
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Internet | 6 days ago |
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Toronto
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Internet | 8 days ago |
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Brampton
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Internet | 9 days ago |
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Toronto
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Internet | 9 days ago |
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Toronto
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Internet | 14 days ago |
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Toronto
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Internet | 23 days ago |
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Start.ca Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Suzanne C (@SudioC) reported@paulvt @startca I’ve had Acanac in the past and it was not reliable at all. Anytime there was an issue it was days before someone got back to me. It was years ago, and super reasonably priced.There service may be better now. Unlikely it could be worse
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Mike Safari (@MikeSafariMusic) reported@startca Any update on the outage in Mississauga? Connection has been flapping for about 4 hours now and when I spoke to support around 10am, they couldn't find anything identifying an outage but the guy suspected there would be one soon.
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Olee (@Olee22090047) reported@startca why does my internet disconnect every 5 mins and when it does work, its slow as molasses
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Phronk / https://mastodon.online/@Phronk (@phronk) reported@startca Any issues around the Adelaide & Oxford area? It’s been super slow for about 24 hours.
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Cara Donnelly (@caraquilts) reportedoh @TELUSsupport it is ***** to buy @startca shove us to Altima Telecom which doesn't have a self service option, only has phone customer service during banking hours while also having bought Koodo, offering internet there, not being able to combine accounts
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Johnny LaRue (@JohnnyLaRue_) reported@startca @NeilDowsonPEC Is the internet down in Orangeville??
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Chris Goulard (@gadgetwizguy) reported from Orangeville, Ontario@startca when I call because the neighbourhood Internet keeps going up and down all afternoon, so a @Rogers issue AGAIN, do NOT tell me to reset my modem just put the damn ticket in. Whole area keeps going down. Just DO IT!!!
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Christopher Edge (@ChrisEdgeMusic) reported@startca do you have issues in Niagara region? My upload speed of 20mbs is far off that mark at 670kbps.
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Cara Donnelly (@caraquilts) reportedoh @TELUSsupport it is ***** to buy @startca shove us to Altima Telecom which doesn't have a self service option, only has phone customer service during banking hours while also having bought Koodo, offering internet there, not being able to combine accounts
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George Jungle (@George_Jungle67) reported@startca @ally_young81 TSN4 looks awful tonight
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Jennie Addario (@RDJennie) reported@startca Is there an outage in Hamilton? My internet is suddenly spotty - keeps connecting/reconnecting.
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Jay Johnson (@JayJohns14) reported@startca @TELUSsupport sharing feedback that I never had to wait more than 10 minutes on hold prior to Telus purchasing and I'm currently at 1 hour and 52 minutes of being on hold...so much for friendly neighbourhood company
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Commissioner Miner (@fanCRTCProfling) reported@pozpiggy86 @startca @Rogers Nothing went down on me today. :( I'm sad. ;)
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_wild_abandon (@_wild_abandon) reported@startca having issues with no internet. Is there an outage in downtown Toronto? I called your customer service line and the gentleman was less then helpful.
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Jordan (@geebs1983) reported@startca I have multiple friends with this service that have complained about the same problems as I have. I don't know the severity of there intermittent issues but it does seem to indicate that this isn't isolated to me.
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Tom S (@tomtsp) reported@startca getting connectivity issues with cable service since middle of last week. Any idea why it is happening?
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Elle🦩🇨🇦 (@mypinkjeep) reported@RogersHelps Why nothing for @startca customers who fall under your broken infrastructure? That’s not right. I lost a day of work because of that.
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ML Oz (@machinelearnopz) reported@startca internet has been out since late Wednesday here in Toronto :(. Support has been called twice with promises made to send someone out. Just sent you a support email from your site and this tweet. I need the services restored to work from home please 🙏🏾
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Carolina Dobrowolska (@CDobrowolska) reported@HashtagKyle @VirginPlus Chec to see if @startca supports your area. I've had them for years and have received fantastic customer service.
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Olee (@Olee22090047) reported@jayme_wild @startca Same. They are the worst out there and keep getting worse for more money. Doesn't help that they're customer service is just as bad
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Ricardo Barros Lourenço (@rblourenco) reported from Hamilton, OntarioDo you know what's the worse in watching #FIFAWorldCup with @startca? Is that the signal is so delayed (about a minute and a half) that my in-laws are able to voice message us from whatsapp the telling about the goal/offside #bra #sui
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Steven Dixon (@stvndxn) reported@startca any known issues in the midhurst (L4N) area? Internet has been down for an hour, modem can’t acquire downstream channels, wondering if it’s weather related or if I’m just lucky. :)
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Korean Persuasion (@KoreanPersuasi1) reported@startca I think Twitter DM services are not working
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Cara Donnelly (@caraquilts) reportedoh @TELUSsupport it is ***** to buy @startca shove us to Altima Telecom which doesn't have a self service option, only has phone customer service during banking hours while also having bought Koodo, offering internet there, not being able to combine accounts
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Marika (@MarikaLaidlaw) reported from London, Ontario@startca any known issues downtown London (Ridout and Albert area)? My internet keeps cutting in and out.
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Jaclyn Kamenar (@JKamenar) reported@startca switching internet services. I am tired of the unstable internet speeds. I am now paying 70 bucks a month for poor performance. I have found a new provider with better speeds and 20/month less. Thank you #Oxio
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Elaine Gamble (@Elaine_Gamble) reported@startca good morning - I am so disappointed with your poor customer service response times. I gave up after 80 minutes last week and am 27 minutes and counting this morning just to get my new modem activated.
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adam (@phuzzeeoyster) reported@startca is there an issue with fiber service in London on
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NorsuAcres (@NorsuAcres) reported@RogersHelps @TELUS and @startca CCTS complaint incoming.
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Jordan (@geebs1983) reported@startca This is the worst internet on the planet, if you want to stream, play a video game, play in a casino, watch music on youtube, work from home or preform any other task that requires constant internet than this is not the product for you.