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Are you getting calls from an 826 number? Or are you a business owner looking to establish local trust in Gatineau, Sherbrooke, or Trois-Rivières? In this video, we break down everything you need to know about the 826 area code—the modern and expanding voice of Western and Central Quebec, Canada.
⚠️ URGENT 2026 SCAM WARNING: Because 826 is a newer code introduced in late 2024, scammers frequently "spoof" these numbers to impersonate Hydro-Québec, the CRA, or Service Canada. We explain how to spot "neighbor spoofing" and keep your personal data safe from AI scams in 2026.
In this video, we cover:
• The Location: Western, Central, and Northern Quebec, including Gatineau, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières, Drummondville, and Mont-Tremblant.
• The Modern Identity: Why the 826 code is a symbol of growth for businesses in government, tech, and tourism.
• The Overlay Family: Why 826 works alongside the legendary 819 and 873 area codes.
• Scam Alert: How to protect yourself from fake 826 callers pretending to be Hydro-Québec, the CRA, or neighbors.
• For Business: Why an 826 number provides instant local trust in some of Canada’s most economically diverse regions.
• How to Get One: Securing an 826 or 819 number via VoIP providers, virtual lines, or major carriers like Bell, Rogers, and Videotron.
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro: Quebec’s Newest 826 Area Code 0:25 - Where is Area Code 826? (Gatineau, Sherbrooke & More) 0:55 - The 819, 873, and 826 Overlay Explained 1:20 - Is 826 a Scam? (Hydro-Québec & CRA Spoofing Warning) 1:50 - Why Your Business Needs an 826 Number for Quebec Trust 2:15 - How to Get an 826 Number (VoIP & Carriers) 2:45 - Conclusion
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