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Basic long distance rates

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
0-10 miles or 16 kilometers $0.30 $0.34
11-14 miles or 23 kilometers $0.43 $0.44
15-22 miles or 35 kilometers $0.51 $0.53
23-30 miles or 48 kilometers $0.61 $0.64
31-40 miles or 64 kilometers $0.71 $0.76
41-50 miles or 81 kilometers $0.78 $0.85
51-60 miles or 97 kilometers $0.78 $0.98
61-80 miles or 129 kilometers $0.78 $0.98
81-100 miles or 161 kilometers $0.78 $1.04
101-130 miles or 209 kilometers $0.78 $1.05
131-160 miles or 257 kilometers $0.83 $1.08
161-200 miles or 322 kilometers $0.83 $1.10
201-250 miles or 402 kilometers $0.83 $1.11
251-300 miles or 483 kilometers $0.83 $1.14
301-375 miles or 603 kilometers $0.83 $1.14
376-500 miles or 805 kilometers $0.83 $1.16
501-700 miles or 1126 kilometers $0.83 $1.16
701-900 miles or 1448 kilometers $0.83 $1.16
901-1100 miles or 1770 kilometers $0.83 $1.16
1101-1350 miles or 2172 kilometers $0.83 $1.19
1351-1600 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 to 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.