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Canada: Pay phones provide a lifeline
May 03, 2007

"Not surprisingly, your need for pay phones increases as your income decreases: 88 per cent of low-income Canadians use pay phones at least a few times a year, according to a 2003 national survey conducted by the Montreal-based Union des consommateurs. That includes 22 per cent who use pay phones daily."

Read more at the Globe and Mail, and read the comments on this story.

 

 

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