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Proportion of households by type of phone service in December
  Land-line Land-line only Cell phone Cell phone only Cable or VoIP with/without other services
2006          
Canada 90.6  29.6  67.1  5.1  10.7 
Newfoundland and Labrador 95.3 36.1 62.0 3.3 5.0
Prince Edward Island 92.9 32.8 64.7 4.7 5.9
Nova Scotia 93.2 31.6 63.9 3.4 10.9
New Brunswick 94.5 39.6 57.7 3.7 5.4
Quebec 86.6 36.9 58.0 5.1 13.3
Ontario 92.6 27.1 70.6 4.4 9.7
Manitoba 90.9 33.4 62.7 5.4 11.6
Saskatchewan 95.7 29.0 68.3 2.9 6.5
Alberta 88.3 17.3 80.4 8.1 13.7
British Columbia 91.5 27.8 69.3 6.0 8.9
2007          
Canada 86.9  24.0  72.4  6.4  14.9 
Newfoundland and Labrador 94.2 31.5 66.2 3.9 7.5
Prince Edward Island 92.1 28.0 67.8 5.4 10.4
Nova Scotia 92.3 26.9 70.0 5.2 14.0
New Brunswick 93.8 31.9 65.2 4.2 9.9
Quebec 77.9 30.3 63.2 6.3 19.5
Ontario 90.6 22.4 75.1 5.3 14.0
Manitoba 90.0 25.0 71.4 6.9 11.4
Saskatchewan 94.5 24.8 73.6 4.0 7.5
Alberta 88.8 14.3 83.5 7.7 15.4
British Columbia 86.2 20.8 76.2 10.2 13.1