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What is needed to get this
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‘ On May 5, West Vancouver telephone exchandiés 922,925. and 926 wil.

tf you have. a: push, button (Touch Calling) phone and have not. yet arranged
with B. C. Tel. for a Touch Calling line, this is a very significant change for you

' Yousee, Touch Calling service requires, special programming | in an ~
‘customers who have obtained:Touch Calling service from B.C. Tel.and who
-are'now paying monthly. charges: for.their;Touch Calling facilities. After the

“ electronic: conversion, calls cannot be made from.a Touch Calling telephone,
“without this special programming j in our central office equipment. :

_ - residential telephones or 687-6441 .for business telephones, between the:
‘hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00-p.m.; Monday to Friday.

. be used.

,Jtis planned that by year-end, three-quarters of all phones i in 8. C. will be
electronically controlled. :

": This new electronic system serving West Vancouver will employ digital
wy technology which is the: ‘state- ‘of-the- art in electronic switching. systems.

* As. you would expect, a conversion such as this is a massive undertaking. ::
‘ But the. benefits, especially over the Jong run, are equally substantial.

* service in the future, is the major benefit to telephone customers. For many -

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A number of changes will result from this conversion.

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electronic exchange. This programming has already been arranged for those:

To avoid any loss of service and for further details of Touch Calling rates,
please call our Customer Service Office immediately at 986-1951 for

Change #2 — Party line customers.

Also éffective May 5, party-line customers.need to dial only seven digits
when calling another r party on. their line. The dialling code should no longer

Changes for the. better. es

installation of this highly sophisticated switching equipment i is a 8 significant
step towards bringing you more efficient service. reas

Cost control; and its ultimate effect on the rates you will pay for your phone

reasons (among them maintenance efficiency, space-saving and operational
reliability), electronic switching technology helps us to meet customer needs. ~
efficiently and, at the same time, to hold the line as best we can against the
costs of providing service to you.

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