British Columbia Telephone Company Date Filed: October 31, 1978 Report No.: 217 Director-General - Telecommunications Canadian Radio-television and

Telecommunications Commission Ottawa, Ontario

In re: Order No. T-824 Telephone Exchange Rate Grouping

Report is hereby made as of August 31, 1978 respecting che underment ioned exchange whose total telephone~number count for rate~grouping purposes does not conform to the group limits to which the exchange is currently assigned. . .

Name of exchange:

Port Coquitlam

Present group number and limits:

Rate Group 14, 4,300,001 - 5,500,000 stations

Date present group classification applied:

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February 15, 1975

Total telephone-number count for rate-~grouping purposes as of Item 3: ;

4,680,022

Total telephone~number count for rate~grouping purposes at end of each of the six months in the period reported:

Total Telephone-Number Total Telephone-Number Count For Rate-Grouping Count For Rate~-Grouping Months Purposes Months Purposes

March, 1978 5,737,693 June, 1978 5,770,593 April, 1978 5,754,716 July, 1978 5,782,011 May, 1978 5,756,537 August, 1978 5,802,699

6. Group number and limits appropriate as at date of report:

Rate Group 15, 5,500,001 - 6,700,000 stations

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* Restructured rate groups authorized by Order No. T-579 effective February 15, 1975, .