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TELUS investing $11.5 billion in Quebec through 2027 to support vital network connectivity, sustainability and innovation

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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“TELUS’ $11.5 billion investment in Quebec will further amplify the superiority of our world-leading wireless network, enabling vital connectivity for millions of citizens.

Key Points: 
  • “TELUS’ $11.5 billion investment in Quebec will further amplify the superiority of our world-leading wireless network, enabling vital connectivity for millions of citizens.
  • This builds on the more than $32 billion TELUS has invested in technology and operations in Quebec since 2000,” said Darren Entwistle, President and CEO of TELUS.
  • Now through 2027 in Quebec, TELUS is:
    Expanding the TELUS 5G network to rural communities.
  • From 2000 through 2022, TELUS has invested $240 billion nationally in network infrastructure, operations and spectrum, including more than $32 billion in Quebec.

TELUS and the Old Brewery Mission partner to provide healthcare and support services to Montreal’s homeless community with launch of Health for Good mobile health clinic  

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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MONTREAL, April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TELUS, in partnership with the Old Brewery Mission, announced the launch of the newest Health for GoodTM mobile health clinic, working together to help marginalized Montreal residents and communities with free healthcare services as well as social and housing-related support. The rising cost of living, the decreasing number of affordable housing units in Montreal and the lack of space in emergency accommodations have brought the number of Montrealers experiencing homelessness to record levels. It's estimated about 6,000 individuals experience homelessness on any given night in Quebec, most of whom are in Montreal, and face barriers accessing medical and psychosocial support. The Old Brewery Mission Mobile Health Clinic, powered by TELUS Health, reaffirms TELUS’ commitment to ensuring that Montrealers in need have access to immediate, high-quality care. In addition, TELUS is increasing its commitment to its Health for Good program, with $13M dedicated through 2026. 

Key Points: 
  • The Old Brewery Mission Mobile Health Clinic, powered by TELUS Health, reaffirms TELUS’ commitment to ensuring that Montrealers in need have access to immediate, high-quality care.
  • “At TELUS, we’re using our world-class technology to transform healthcare, enabling better health outcomes for our Montreal communities,” said Martin Bélanger, Managing Director, TELUS Health.
  • “Initiatives like the Old Brewery Mission Mobile Health Clinic, powered by TELUS Health, allow us to connect with the most vulnerable and support them towards rehousing.
  • Caption: A photo of the Old Brewery Mission Mobile Health Clinic, powered by TELUS Health
    This mobile health clinic, and others across the country, are equipped with TELUS Health electronic medical record (EMR) technology.

Sonim Technologies, Inc. to Present at Investor Summit Group's Q4 Conference

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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Austin, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - November 3, 2022) - Sonim Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SONM), today announced that Clay Crolius, CFO and Chuck Becher, Chief Commercial Officer will attend the Q4 Investor Summit live in New York City at the Sheraton Times Square.

Key Points: 
  • Austin, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - November 3, 2022) - Sonim Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SONM), today announced that Clay Crolius, CFO and Chuck Becher, Chief Commercial Officer will attend the Q4 Investor Summit live in New York City at the Sheraton Times Square.
  • Management will be available for one-on-one meetings throughout the day.
  • ET
    Location: Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, 811 7th Avenue, W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019
    The conference is completely complementary to qualified investors.
  • Our phones and accessories connect workers with voice, data and workflow applications in two end markets: industrial enterprise and public sector.

TELUS to provide free smartphones and wireless services in Ontario to Indigenous women at risk or surviving violence

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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With the support of TELUS, NCFST and NWRCT are starting to distribute smartphones and plans to support Indigenous women in Ontario who are at risk of, or surviving, violence.

Key Points: 
  • With the support of TELUS, NCFST and NWRCT are starting to distribute smartphones and plans to support Indigenous women in Ontario who are at risk of, or surviving, violence.
  • TELUS plans to partner with additional Indigenous-led organizations across Canada to further expand the reach and impact of this program into the future.
  • TELUS Mobility for Good for Indigenous Women at Risk is part of the TELUS Connecting for Good portfolio of programs that gives individuals in need in Canada access to TELUS world-leading technology.
  • We honour the vision of our founders as we support urban Indigenous women and children from all walks of life.

Sonim Completes Second Closing of Growth Equity Transaction

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonim Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONM) ("Sonim" or the "Company"), a leading U.S. provider of ultra-rugged mobile devices, accessories, and solutions designed specifically for task workers physically engaged in their work environments, today announced that on August 8, 2022, it closed the second tranche of its subscription agreement with U.S.-based AJP Holding Company, LLC ("AJP") whereby AJP has now purchased an aggregate of $17.5 million in Sonim equity at a price of $0.84 per share.

Key Points: 
  • The second closing included approximately 5.9 million shares of Common Stock for an aggregate purchase price of $5.0 million in gross proceeds.
  • The first closing, completed in July 2022, included the purchase of approximately 14.9 million shares of Common Stock for an aggregate purchase price of $12.5 million.
  • B. Riley Securities, Inc. is serving as financial advisor to Sonim Technologies in the transaction and O'Melveny & Myers LLP is serving as legal counsel to the Company.
  • Sonim cautions you not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.

Sonim Completes First Closing of Growth Equity Transaction

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonim Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONM) ("Sonim" or the "Company"), a leading U.S. provider of ultra-rugged mobile devices, accessories and solutions designed specifically for task workers physically engaged in their work environments, today announced that it has closed the first tranche of its subscription agreement with U.S.-based AJP Holding Company, LLC ("AJP") whereby AJP will ultimately purchase an aggregate of $17.5 million in Sonim equity at a price of $0.84 per share.

Key Points: 
  • The first closing includes the purchase of approximately 14.9 million shares of Common Stock for an aggregate purchase price of $12.5 million.
  • The second closing, for approximately 5.9 million shares of Common Stock for an aggregate purchase price of $5.0 million, is expected to occur on or around August 1, 2022.
  • B. Riley Securities, Inc. is serving as financial advisor to Sonim Technologies in the transaction and O'Melveny & Myers LLP is serving as legal counsel to the Company.
  • Sonim cautions you not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.

ISS Recommends FOR All Sonim Proxy Proposals at Special Meeting On June 28

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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"We are pleased to have the support of ISS on all four of the matters to be voted at our upcoming special meeting," said Peter Liu, Chief Executive Officer at Sonim.

Key Points: 
  • "We are pleased to have the support of ISS on all four of the matters to be voted at our upcoming special meeting," said Peter Liu, Chief Executive Officer at Sonim.
  • The Sonim special meeting will be held on June 28, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. local time at 1875 South Grant Street, Suite 770, San Mateo, California 94402.
  • The special meeting ballot includes four proposals, all of which ISS recommends voting FOR.
  • Sonim filed with the SEC a definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A on May 23, 2022, containing a proxy card, and other relevant documents with respect to its solicitation of proxies for the Sonim special meeting.

Sonim Receives Additional $6.4 Million in Initial Stocking Orders from US and Canadian Carriers

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonim Technologies (NASDAQ: SONM) today announced multiple additional purchase orders totaling $6.4 million for stocking inventory of Sonim's upcoming XP5plus feature phone with enhanced PTT capabilities and Sonim's next-generation XP10 5G rugged smartphone. The orders are from a top U.S. carrier customer and two Canadian carriers, adding to previously announced initial stocking orders for $9.5 million on these devices from a top U.S. carrier.

Key Points: 
  • The orders are from a top U.S. carrier customer and two Canadian carriers, adding to previously announced initial stocking orders for $9.5 million on these devices from a top U.S. carrier.
  • "We are excited to secure additional orders from a long-time carrier partner in the U.S. and from two Canadian partners, expanding on our previously announced initial stocking orders for the new rugged XP5plus and XP10 smartphone devices," said Peter Liu, Chief Executive Officer at Sonim.
  • Sonim is a leader in rugged mobile phones for task workers in industries such as public safety, construction, manufacturing, field service, transportation, hospitality and more.
  • Sonim cautions you not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.

TELUS invests $9 million in Mékinac and Les Chenaux to roll out its PureFibre and 5G networks

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TELUS announces a $9 million private investment in the Mékinac and Les Chenaux RCMs (Regional County Municipality), rolling out its PureFibre and 5G networks in Batiscan, Hérouxville, Saint-Adelphe and Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan in the upcoming year. TELUS is also extending its 5G network coverage with the construction of a new wireless site in Saint-Adelphe. This substantial investment will bridge the digital divide by fostering digital innovation in local businesses, promoting the tourism industry, attracting young workers and families and accelerating the development of virtual services in health and education.

Key Points: 
  • TELUS is also extending its 5G network coverage with the construction of a new wireless site in Saint-Adelphe.
  • TELUS' investment will help to initiate and advance the following projects:
    Deployment of the PureFibre network to 1,700 families and businesses in Batiscan, Hrouxville, Saint-Adelphe and Sainte-Genevive-de-Batiscan.
  • By September 2022, these households will have home access to fibre optic internet, the world's fastest and most reliable internet technology.
  • PureFibre offers ultra-fast symmetrical speeds along with nearly infinite bandwidth so everyone can work, stream, game or make video calls at the same time.

TELUS invests $14 million to roll out its PureFibre network in the Granit region

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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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LAC-MÉGANTIC, Quebec, June 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, TELUS announces a $14 million private investment in the Estrie region this year rolling out its PureFibre network in Frontenac, Lac-Mégantic and Sainte-Cécile-de-Whitton, and to select households on the outskirts of Audet and Lac-Drolet. The investment is paired with more than $5 million from the Canadian and Quebec governments as part of the Operation High-Speed program (Éclair I component). It will bridge the digital divide by fostering digital innovation in local businesses, promoting the tourism industry, attracting young workers and families and accelerating the development of virtual services in health and education.

Key Points: 
  • TELUS' investment along with the committed government support will help to initiate and advance the following projects:
    Deployment of the PureFibre network to 1,500 families and businesses in the Granit RCM (Regional County Municipality).
  • PureFibre offers ultra-fast symmetrical speeds along with nearly infinite bandwidth so everyone can work, stream, game or make video calls at the same time.
  • TELUS Mobility for Good and TELUS Internet for Good programs also provide low-cost services to vulnerable youth, seniors, families and people with disabilities.
  • "The Granit RCM is enthusiastic about this investment by TELUS and the Governments of Quebec and Canada," says Monique Phrivong Lenoir, Prefect of the Granit RCM.