Canada Calling Codes
Country Code +1
To dial Canada from outside the US/Caribbean (Country Code 1) dial the IDD prefix + 1 + Area Code + Local Number | |
To dial from the U.S./Caribbean dial 1 + Area Code + Local Number | Toronto has required 10-digit dialing since 8 January 2001 | |
Toronto got a new area code (647) on 5 March 2001 and local 10-digit dialing began | Click here for more | Communities in the 905 area code have required 10-digit dialing since 7 April 2001 | |
Since 9 June 2001 area code 905 has shared an "overlay" with a new area code 289 | Click here for more | On 3 November 2001 the new area code 778 overlay was introduced in the 604 region of British Columbia | |
Beginning 11 August 2001 permissive dialing with 10 digits began 10-digit dialing became mandatory on 3 November 2001 | |
For a discussion of upcoming area code changes in the US and Canada | |
City Codes | |
Alberta (Northern) | 780 |
Alberta (Southern) | 403 |
British Columbia (Except Vancouver) | 250 |
British Columbia (Vancouver area) | 604 |
Fort William | 807 |
London | 519 |
Manitoba | 204 |
New Brunswick | 506 |
Newfoundland | 709 |
Northwest Territories | 867 |
Nunavut | 867 |
Nova Scotia | 902 |
Ontario (London) | 519 |
Ontario (North Bay) | 705 |
Ontario (Ottawa) | 613 |
Ontario (Thunder Bay) | 807 |
Ontario (Toronto Metro) See note above | 416 |
Ontario (Toronto Vicinity) See note above | 905 |
Prince Edward Island | 902 |
Québec (Montréal Island) | 514 |
Québec (Montréal north & south shore) | 450 |
Québec (Québec City) | 418 |
Québec (Sherbrooke) | 819 |
Saskatchewan | 306 |
Yukon Territory | 867 |