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B.C. police department to provide free, 911-only cellphones for seniors - Vancouver Island Free Daily

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The phones are meant for seniors facing financial hardships and who may be less inclined to rely on technology for safety and support. The phones have 14-day standby time so they don't need to be charged everyday. They also have large, easy-to-read keys to make dialling easier. People need to provide a piece of ID.

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B.C. police department to provide free, 911-only cellphones for seniors - Creston Valley Advance

It can be used to dial 911 in emergencies at no upfront cost or monthly payment plan

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B.C. police department to provide free, 911-only cellphones for seniors - Grand Forks Gazette

It can be used to dial 911 in emergencies at no upfront cost or monthly payment plan

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B.C. police department to provide free, 911-only cellphones for seniors - Caledonia Courier

It can be used to dial 911 in emergencies at no upfront cost or monthly payment plan

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B.C. police department to provide free, 911-only cellphones for seniors - Vanderhoof Omineca Express

It can be used to dial 911 in emergencies at no upfront cost or monthly payment plan

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B.C. police department to provide free, 911-only cellphones for seniors - Houston Today

It can be used to dial 911 in emergencies at no upfront cost or monthly payment plan

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B.C. police department to provide free, 911-only cellphones for seniors

It can be used to dial 911 in emergencies at no upfront cost or monthly payment plan

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Today In BC broke the news in on Thursday, September 21, 2023.
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