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- TELUS Corporation (TSX: T.TO) is a leading Canadian telecommunications and technology company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, with origins tracing back to the 1990 privatization of Alberta Government Telephones and a pivotal 1999 merger with BC Tel. The company provides a comprehensive suite of wireline and wireless communications services, including mobility voice and data plans on its nationwide 5G network, PureFibre high-speed internet, Optik TV bundles, home phone, SmartHome security, online security, and business connectivity solutions such as internet protocol, hosting, managed IT, cloud-based services, and partner ecosystems; it also delivers specialized offerings through TELUS Health encompassing virtual care, electronic medical records, pharmacy management, employee assistance programs, and preventive health technologies serving over 150 million lives across 200 countries; TELUS Agriculture and Consumer Goods provides farm-to-fork solutions for food safety, quality, and sustainability; and TELUS Digital offers global digital customer experience, AI-powered solutions, content moderation, IT lifecycle services, and SaaS transformation for industries including fintech, gaming, media, healthcare, and telecommunications. TELUS operates primarily in Canada with international reach via its health, agriculture, and digital arms, serving more than 15 million customer connections and generating approximately $16 billion in annual revenue. In a major strategic development, TELUS completed the privatization of TELUS Digital in October 2025 through a $539 million acquisition of remaining shares at US$4.50 each, enhancing AI capabilities, SaaS integration, and global expansion across its core sectors including telecommunications, health, and agriculture; recent efforts also include ongoing 5G network rollout and fiber infrastructure investments to support consumer and business growth.