10-digit dialing becomes mandatory in N.S. and P.E.I. After Sunday, 10 digit dialing becomes mandatory in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island and a new area code will be introduced to the region.

Nova Scotia is turning to 10-digit dialing this Saturday. Almost all the numbers in the 902 area code are taken, so Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island are adopting 782 as a new area code. As of Aug.

Starting Sunday, 10-digit dialing will be mandatory for all local calls made within Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. A transition period has been in place since August, encouraging, but not ...

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After Sunday, 10 digit dialing becomes mandatory in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island and a new area code will be introduced to the region. Using the area code for local calls has been phased in ...