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The first Canadian 211 service opened in Toronto on June 13, 2002. 211 services are free of charge and multilingual in Canada. As of October 2020, the whole of Canada, including the territories, has had access to 2–1-1 thanks to a nationwide expansion, following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Traditionally 110 for the police and 112 for the fire brigade and rescue service. Due to EU Directive 112 works also for the police; 911 redirects to 112 on telephones used in USAFE bases. Rescue service additionally (outdating) 19222. Non-emergency medical on-call duty: 116 117. Debit and credit card locking call 116 116. Military police: 0800 ...
Emergency medical services in Canada are the responsibility of each Canadian province or territory. The services, including both ambulance and paramedic services, may be provided directly by the province, contracted to a private provider, or delegated to local governments, which may, in turn, create service delivery arrangements with municipal ...
The first Canadian 3-1-1 service opened in Calgary, Alberta on 18 May 2005. Historically, the 311 code was used by some telephone companies for testing purposes. In Alberta, 311 was the automatic number announcement circuit (ANAC) until 1 April 2005 when this was changed to 958–6111 to make way for the 3-1-1 service.
This is an alphabetical list of notable internet service providers in Canada. [1] Among Canada's biggest internet service providers (ISP) are Bell, Rogers, Telus, and Shaw —with the former two being the largest in Ontario, and the latter two dominating western provinces. [2][3]
Lavigne v Ontario Public Service Employees Union, [1991] 2 S.C.R. 211 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on freedom of expression under section 2 (b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and freedom of association under section 2 (d) of the Charter. Francis Lavigne, an Ontario community college teacher complained that the ...
This U.S. road sign alerts highway users to the availability of 9-1-1 service. An N11 code (pronounced Enn-one-one) is a three-digit dialing code used in abbreviated dialing in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). The mnemonic N stands for the digits 2 through 9 and thus the syntax stands for the codes 211, 311, 411, 511, 611, 711, 811 ...
In July 2005, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) assigned 8-1-1 for non-urgent health teletriage/telehealth services. In May 2008, the province of Quebec announced the adoption of 8-1-1 for this purpose, [1] followed by the Yukon in July 2008, [2] British Columbia in November 2008, [3] Nova Scotia in July 2009, [4] Saskatchewan in March 2013, [5] Alberta in ...