Quebec area codes
Drummondville business phone: 819, not 514
Drummondville is issued 819, 873 or 468, and the 450 family starts an hour west. Where that boundary is real, where it is not, and what it costs to ignore it.
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Quebec area codes
The 418, 819, 450 and 514 families: which regions each covers and what that means for a business line.
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Quebec area codes
Gatineau business phone: 819 or Ottawa's 613
Gatineau is 819, 873 and 468; Ottawa across the river is 613. One business, two numbering territories: which number to publish and what each one signals.
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Quebec area codes
Business phone in Laval: 450, not 514
Laval is in the 450 family, not the 514 one. Where that mistake comes from, where it shows up in your own records, and what it costs to leave it.
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Quebec area codes
Longueuil business phone: 450, 579, 354
Longueuil is 450, 579 or 354, and never 514. What a south shore number tells a Montréal customer, and whether a second number is worth the upkeep.
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Quebec area codes
Montréal business phone: 514, 438, 263
Montréal has three area codes, not one: 514, 438 and 263. What each says to a caller, why a new business line is not a 514, and what that changes.
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Quebec area codes
Business phone in Québec City: 418, 581, 367
Québec City runs on 418, 581 and 367, and a fourth code, 273, is planned but not in service. What a proposed area code means when you pick a number.
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Quebec area codes
Business phone in Saguenay: what 418 covers
Saguenay shares 418, 581 and 367 with Québec City, 200 km away. An area code is a numbering territory rather than a neighbourhood, and that has consequences.
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Quebec area codes
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu: 450 and Montréal
Serving Montréal from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu on a 450 number. What the area code costs you, what it does not, and when a second one is worth it.
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Quebec area codes
Business phone in Sherbrooke: 819 in Estrie
Sherbrooke sits in the 819 family, which covers neither Montréal nor Québec City. When a second number in another market earns its keep, and when it does not.
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Quebec area codes
Terrebonne and the 450: a ring, not a suburb
The 450 covers a ring around Montréal, from Saint-Jérôme to Granby. What that means for a Terrebonne business, and what a caller can read into it.
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Quebec area codes
Business phone in Lévis: one code, both shores
Lévis and Québec City share the 418 family. What that changes for a business serving both sides of the river, and what to settle before choosing a number.
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Quebec area codes
Business phone in Trois-Rivières: what 819 says
819 puts the Mauricie outside both of the large markets it serves. What that means for how your calls display, and how to fix it without running two systems.
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Quebec area codes
Quebec area codes for a local business number
Four area-code families cover Quebec. What each one serves, what an overlay changes, and what your choice says to a customer reading their call display.
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