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TELUS

Parent company: TELUS Corporation

www.telus.com

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Big 5 Owner

Regional

Fiber

Dsl

True North

70%

Capital: Mixed

Capital: Mixed (profits)

Control: Canada

Control: Canada (decisions)

TELUS earns a high True North score due to its domestic headquarters and substantial investment in Canadian physical infrastructure. While it is a publicly traded entity with global capital flows and utilizes offshore support, its strategic control and core operations remain firmly within Canada.

Vector Breakdown

Inputs

high

20 /20

Significant capital expenditures are directed toward building and maintaining physical fiber-optic and wireless infrastructure within Canada. The entity owns and operates its core network assets.

Capital

Capital (profits)

high

20 /40

The entity is a publicly traded corporation listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges. Profits are distributed to a global shareholder base, although it remains a major Canadian-domiciled corporate entity.

Control

Control (decisions)

high

20 /20

Strategic leadership and executive decision-making are centered in Canada. The company operates as an independent domestic provider with national headquarters located in Vancouver.

Operations

medium

10 /20

The company maintains a significant Canadian workforce for technical, corporate, and field roles. Support and back-office operations utilize a mix of domestic and international locations.

Coverage & Technology

Technologies

Fiber, DSL

Coverage

Regional

Provinces

BC, AB, ON, QC

Parent Company

Telus

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Notes

Primary infrastructure in West. Resale/Wholesale in ON/QC. No wired footprint in Atlantic Canada.

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