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Communications in Canada

Telephones - main lines in use: 20,802,900 (1999)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 8,751,300 (1997)

Telephone system: excellent service provided by modern technology

Radio broadcast stations: AM 432, FM 1527, shortwave 6 (2003)

Radios: 32.3 million (1997)

Television broadcast stations: 1456 (128 originating stations, 1328 retransmitters) (2003)

Televisions: 21.5 million (1997)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 760 (2000 est.)

Country codes: CA

Internet users: 16.84 million (2002)

See also : Canada, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission

Source: http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/GENERAL/statistics/tab2003-1.htm