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Long distance

Canada & USA
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Canada & USA basic long distance rates

Basic rates for long distance calls - dialed directly on your phone keypad, without operator assistance (1 followed by the area code and the telephone number you are calling).

The following tariff applies:

Mileage / km Band rate Quebec-Ontario
Rate per minute		 Trans Canada & US
Rate per minute
0 to 10 miles or 16 kilometers $0.30 $0.34
11 to 14 miles or 23 kilometers $0.43 $0.44
15 to 22 miles or 35 kilometers $0.51 $0.53
23 to 30 miles or 48 kilometers $0.61 $0.64
31 to 40 miles or 64 kilometers $0.71 $0.76
41 to 50 miles or 81 kilometers $0.78 $0.85
51 to 60 miles or 97 kilometers $0.78 $0.98
61 to 80 miles or 129 kilometers $0.78 $0.98
81 to 100 miles or 161 kilometers $0.78 $1.04
101 to 130 miles or 209 kilometers $0.78 $1.05
131 to 160 miles or 257 kilometers $0.83 $1.08
161 to 200 miles or 322 kilometers $0.83 $1.10
201 to 250 miles or 402 kilometers $0.83 $1.11
251 to 300 miles or 483 kilometers $0.83 $1.14
301 to 75 miles or 603 kilometers $0.83 $1.14
376 to 500 miles or 805 kilometers $0.83 $1.16
501 to 700 miles or 1126 kilometers $0.83 $1.16
701 to 900 miles or 1448 kilometers $0.83 $1.16
901 to 1100 miles or 1770 kilometers $0.83 $1.16
1101 to 1350 miles or 2172 kilometers $0.83 $1.19
1351 to 1600 miles or 2574 kilometers $0.83 $1.19
1601 miles and plus or 2575 kilometers and plus $0.83 $1.19
Period Peak (base rates) Off peak (15% off)
Mon - Fri 8:00 to 18:00 18:00 to 8:00
Saturday & Sunday N/A 24 hours
Minimum Charge Quebec-Ontario Trans Canada & US
Minimum charge per call $0.34 $0.34

Network Access Fees

A pay-per-use network access charge of $4.95 will apply to customers who are not subscribed to a Télébec long-distance plan, on the first long-distance call made in a given month. If no long-distance call is made during the month, no charge will apply.