I like having it here, like how it just fits in with the everyday ongoings in the local feed.
Public Mobile is owned by Telus, there shouldn't be the problems you describe. I live in the middle of nowhere with Lucky Mobile. Text and talk with no data is $15/month.
But that's not what is normal amoung my peers. The expenses look reasonable to me, but could be optimized further. Normally, optimizing your expenses that much wouldn't be your part time job, but with the current wage situation, that's where we are at.
Far and Wide Communications
Reptile Gardens near Brandon, MB. Lots of cool creatures there, and only a 1-2 hour stop, so you don't have to take a whole day to do like a zoo.
Haha, I've lost all relevant when racing to the drop pod on battery, that makes things pretty challenging.
I found DRG to be fine on battery until you hit like 20%, then things get wild
Bidet
I've started using Actual Budget https://actualbudget.com/