Rosa Ferrari

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Rosa Ferrari is a Account Executive in the Retail industry with 14+ years of experience. Key expertise in Change Management, Strategic Planning, Negotiation. Speaks Portuguese (Professional), Dutch (Fluent).

Certified professional with expertise in Change Management. Innovation-focused leader. Willing to travel for key projects

Country Phone Information

Understanding Canadian Phone Numbers: Structure, Formatting, and Key Details

Canada follows the North American Numbering Plan (NANP), sharing the same format and country code with the United States.

Basic Structure

• Country Code: +1 (shared with the US)
• Area Code: 3 digits (e.g., 416 for Toronto, 604 for Vancouver)
• Local Number: 7 digits (XXX-XXXX format)

Common Formats

• (XXX) XXX-XXXX
• XXX-XXX-XXXX
• +1 XXX XXX XXXX (international format)

Special Number Types

• Toll-Free Numbers: Start with 800, 888, 877, 866, 855, 844, or 833
• Emergency Code: 911
• Service Codes: 211 (community services), 311 (municipal services), 511 (travel information)

Dialing Rules

• Local Calls: Most areas now require 10-digit dialing (area code + local number)
• Long Distance within Canada: Dial 1 + area code + local number
• International Calls:
  • To Canada: Dial [International Access Code] + 1 + Area Code + Number
  • From Canada: Dial 011 + [Country Code] + Number

Mobile vs. Landline

Like the US, Canadian phone numbers do not distinguish between mobile and landline numbers by their format.