Bell Canada CN

alias: BCE

Large Telcom

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Based in Ottawa, ON
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At a glance

Active numbers
184,158
#38 of 481
Change over 4 years
-22,366
-10.8% · #121 of 156
Opportunism Index
0.90%
#112 of 228
Vanity matches
22.3%
#81 of 201
Median inventory age
101 mo
8.4 years since last change
#33 of 201 oldest
Sub-codes in use
1
CNM01

Inventory by NPA

30,921
800
29,357
888
31,974
877
45,999
866
17,321
855
15,622
844
12,964
833

By status

  • WORKING 182,307 · 99.0%
  • DISCONN 1,759 · 1.0%
  • RESERVED 54 · 0.0%
  • TRANSIT 19 · 0.0%
  • UNAVAIL 5 · 0.0%

Inventory age buckets

  • < 1 month 6 · 0.0%
  • 1–3 months 1,649 · 0.8%
  • 3–12 months 2,858 · 1.4%
  • 1–2 years 7,951 · 4.0%
  • 2–5 years 19,827 · 10.0%
  • 5+ years 150,016 · 75.7%

Ages are measured from each number's last change in the Somos registry — that's the most recent activation, transfer, or status move. Not necessarily the date this RespOrg originally acquired it.

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Trajectory

Total active inventory Numbers harvested from disconnect pool that month
207K155K103K52K02022-062024-072026-04
Show monthly numbers
MonthInventoryAcquiredHarvestedLostFrom spareTo spare
2022-06 206,524 0 0 0 0 0
2022-07 205,616 452 1 1,360 217 59
2022-08 205,017 411 1 1,010 257 36
2022-09 204,718 707 14 1,006 268 70
2022-10 204,327 565 1 956 263 29
2022-11 203,324 492 4 1,495 338 40
2022-12 203,433 1,057 0 948 489 75
2023-01 202,344 334 2 1,423 243 101
2023-02 202,333 698 0 709 612 63
2023-03 201,856 355 0 832 237 32
2023-04 202,495 1,618 1 979 199 45
2023-05 202,074 443 1 864 325 123
2023-06 201,521 357 1 910 213 70
2023-09 199,798 1,260 3 2,983 447 167
2023-10 199,479 338 3 657 152 31
2023-11 200,258 1,428 4 649 543 51
2023-12 192,330 5,427 32 13,355 1,243 1,974
2024-02 199,288 11,409 193 4,451 1,680 962
2024-03 198,694 294 0 888 130 82
2024-05 197,727 922 3 1,889 248 3
2024-06 197,097 267 10 897 156 0
2024-07 195,864 325 0 1,558 182 0
2024-08 194,201 271 1 1,934 154 1
2024-09 193,655 462 0 1,008 149 0
2024-10 192,830 142 8 967 88 0
2024-11 193,350 1,875 0 1,355 194 0
2024-12 192,902 205 1 653 113 1
2025-01 191,844 301 9 1,359 175 0
2025-02 191,521 183 0 506 106 0
2025-03 191,521 0 0 0 0 0
2025-04 191,065 151 0 607 71 0
2025-05 190,581 201 1 685 123 0
2025-06 190,125 205 1 661 83 0
2025-07 189,627 171 0 669 109 0
2025-08 188,931 162 0 858 102 3
2025-09 188,518 129 0 542 89 0
2025-10 187,499 244 23 1,263 189 0
2025-11 186,812 149 0 836 108 0
2025-12 186,540 249 0 521 174 0
2026-01 185,914 196 0 822 80 0
2026-02 185,628 304 0 590 246 0
2026-03 185,022 267 0 873 231 0
2026-04 184,158 235 0 1,099 123 5

Flow patterns (42-month cumulative)

Inbound (numbers acquired)

Direct transfer from another RespOrg71,382.0
Harvested from disconnect pool954.0
First assigned from spare pool33,447.0
Reactivated own disconnects17,667.0

Outbound (numbers lost)

Direct transfer to another RespOrg122,492.0
Standard disconnect aging process (3+ months in DISC)20,816
Abbreviated disconnect period (1–2 months in DISC)13,264
Released directly to spare pool16,092.0

Of the 34,080 disconnect episodes this RespOrg has sent through aging, 39% were abbreviated (1–2 snapshots in DISC status).

Top direct-transfer sources (INto CN)

RL5,156.0Rogers Communications
UX4,016.0Allstream Business (Allstream)
EU2,478.0TELUS Corporation
MT983.0Toll Free Management
SO974.0Signal One
IT945.0Iristel
RB883.0RingCentral
IU878.0Interactive RespOrg Management
GA813.0Comet Media
GE703.0Fibernetics

Top direct-transfer destinations (OUT of CN)

EU5,049.0TELUS Corporation
RL3,363.0Rogers Communications
RB2,365.0RingCentral
JY1,838.0Bandwidth
UX1,482.0Allstream Business (Allstream)
LQ1,235.0Inteliquent
SO1,064.0Signal One
MT1,006.0Toll Free Management
IU991.0Interactive RespOrg Management
GA924.0Comet Media

Top vanity holdings

Summary

Canadas largest telecommunications company offering services including LTE Advanced, Fibe Internet and TV, Wireless Home Internet, cloud and data hosting, IP voice and collaboration, Connected Cars, Smart Cities and Internet of Things.

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Testimonials mentioning this resporg (2)

I was directed to your site by my local telecom provider (Bell Canada) when they could not help me and I've had a terrific experience. I found the team to be very helpful and great to deal with and appreciate the support and prompt response to my queries. Thank you!!

— Larry Herscu, 2012-12-07

I was directed to your site by my local telecom provider (Bell Canada) when they could not help me and I've had a terrific experience. I found the team to be very helpful and great to deal with and appreciate the support and prompt response to my queries. Thank you!!

— Larry Herscu, 12/7/12