Area Codes

• Albertans getting new digits with introduction of new area code in April

  Alberta is getting a fifth area code next year to meet the continuously growing demand of cellphones.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2021
  
• New southern Ontario area code 742 coming for phone numbers in October

  While most residents correspond southern Ontario with area codes such as 416, 905 and 289 -- 742 will come into effect on Oct. 16, 2021.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2021
  
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• B.C. to get new area code by 2019

  As British Columbians are just beginning to recognize the new 236 area code, the CRTC has approved that 672 be introduced next May.

  Tech

  Feb 14, 2018
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• Alberta’s new 825 area code now available 

  The area code 825 is now available to people applying for new service across the province of Alberta.

  Consumer

  Apr 11, 2016
• 905 vs. 416: What does your area code say about you?

  A phone company's decision 20 years ago has come to define and divide the Greater Toronto Area

  Oct 2, 2013