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Rogers cell network is down nation-wide (outage.report)
9 points by yabones on April 19, 2021 | hide | past | favorite | 4 comments


This reminds me of a comment from another thread, about 911 outages being down in a testing environment, and it nearly not being isolated before the update was pushed to production.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26382126


The cause was purportedly a system software upgrade by Ericsson:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/rogers-outage-1.5992954


Things are bad everywhere for Rogers, nationwide.

https://downdetector.ca/status/rogers/


Indeed. We're now over 12 hours without service. I'm sure this is having a severe impact on essential 'gig' industries that are heavily reliant on cell data such as Uber or Instacart.




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