Forget about 250, 778, 604 or 236.
Welcome to the 672.
That鈥檚 the new area code the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is rolling out across B.C., after announcing in 2018 that phone numbers will run out by May 2020.
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Currently, area codes 236 and 778 cover the entire province, while 604 serves the Lower Mainland and 250 covers Vancouver Island and select parts around the province.
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B.C. residents have already started receiving alerts from their phone service providers, but the new area code won鈥檛 be available until May 4.
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