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Telephones - main lines in use:
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21 million (2006)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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18.749 million (2006)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: excellent service provided by modern technology
domestic: domestic satellite system with about 300 earth stations
international: country code - 1; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 7 (5 Intelsat - 4 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean, and 2 Intersputnik - Atlantic Ocean region) (2007)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 245, FM 582, shortwave 6 (2004)
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Television broadcast stations:
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80 (plus many repeaters) (1997)
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Internet country code:
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.ca
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Internet hosts:
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5.119 million (2008)
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Internet users:
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28 million (2007)
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