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  2. North American Numbering Plan - Wikipedia

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    The number 234 911-5678 is invalid, because the central office code must not be in the form N11. 394 259-2653 is invalid, because the NANP is not assigning area codes with 9 as the second digit. 314 159-2653 is invalid, because the office code must not begin with 1. 123 234-5678 is invalid, because the NPA must not begin with 0 or 1. [36] [37 ...

  3. 8-1-1 - Wikipedia

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    8-1-1 is an N-1-1 telephone number in Canada and the United States. In Canada, the number is used for non-urgent health services. In the United States, 8-1-1 provides a uniform national phone number to access local utility location services.

  4. Telephone number - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, which shares the same country code with the U.S. ... His residence was phone number 1 and his shop was phone number 2 in Boston. [8] In the late 1870s, ...

  5. 211 (telephone number) - Wikipedia

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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. [citation needed]

  6. 988 (telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, it is known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and the number 1-800-273-8255). In Canada, it is known as the 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline. In the United States, the 988 number was implemented in July 2022 as an evolution of its predecessor, a 1-800 number that began in ...

  7. National conventions for writing telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    This was accomplished by adding the digit "9" to the beginning of any phone number that started with a "9" (government and semi-government connections), and adding the digit "3" to any phone numbers that did not start with the number "9". [1] It is common to write phone numbers as (0xx) yyyyyyy, where xx is the area code.

  8. 5-1-1 - Wikipedia

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    5-1-1 is a transportation and traffic information telephone hotline in some regions of the United States and Canada.Travelers can dial 511, a three-digit telephone number, on landlines and most mobile phones.

  9. 555 (telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    The 555 exchange is not reserved in area codes used for toll-free phone numbers. This led to the video game The Last of Us accidentally including the number to a phone-sex operator. [9] The number "555-2368" (or 311-555-2368) is a carryover from the "EXchange 2368" ("Exchange CENTral") number common in telephone advertisements as early as the ...