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Appendix 4

Status of local forbearance - Residential and business exchanges (as of 30 June 2009)

Major centre Number of local exchanges Number of forborne exchanges Number of forborne exchanges as a percentage of total exchanges in the major centre
Residential Business Residential Business
British Columbia          
  Vancouver 19 17 11 90 58
  Victoria 4 3 2 75 50
  Remaining exchanges 259 33 14 13 5
Alberta          
  Calgary 8 3 3 38 38
  Edmonton 27 5 1 19 4
  Remaining exchanges 303 9 9 3 3
Saskatchewan          
  Saskatoon 10 1 1 10 10
  Regina 5 1 0 20 0
  Remaining exchanges 214 3 3 1 1
Manitoba          
  Winnipeg 14 1 0 7 0
  Remaining exchanges 230 2 0 1 0
Ontario          
  Toronto 50 45 20 90 40
  Ottawa-Gatineau 28 19 3 68 11
  Hamilton 12 7 5 58 42
  London 16 9 1 56 6
  Kitchener 8 8 2 100 25
  St. Catharines-Niagara 13 7 2 54 15
  Windsor 11 2 2 18 18
  Oshawa 8 7 2 88 25
  Remaining exchanges 531 74 21 14 4
Quebec          
  Montreal 40 37 11 93 28
  Quebec City 17 8 1 47 6
  Remaining exchanges 518 94 17 18 3
New Brunswick          
  Fredericton 2 2 0 100 0
  Remaining exchanges 86 21 2 24 2
Nova Scotia          
  Halifax 16 7 6 44 38
  Remaining exchanges 131 44 8 34 6
Prince Edward Island          
  Charlottetown 4 1 0 25 0
  Remaining exchanges 22 10 2 46 9
Newfoundland & Labrador          
  St. John’s 6 1 1 17 17
  Remaining exchanges 206 0 0 0 0