96src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834067/fullFuturistic phones5/23/1985Brennan, PatTSPA_0017803F7558923201800src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834069/fullNext wave4/6/1984Beaty, KeithTSPA_0017804F7558924201801src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834071/fullFree phones: Mary Clair Harrold of Laird Drive uses one of the emergency telephones set up in a Bell Telephone truck on a parking lot at Eglinton and Bayview Aves12/10/1985Faught, KenTSPA_0017805F7558925201802src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834073/fullAnonymous volunteers take their turns at the telephone answering calls from the lonely the heartsick and the suicidal in Toronto. But they don't give advice. They've learned to really listen4/4/1986Bull, RonTSPA_0017806F7558926201803src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834205/full10-Cent Phone, Hang on -- it's coming8/21/1975Beaty, KeithTSPA_0017872F7558992201869src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834209/fullParty line, There are nine U of T students, all men, in this booth, but the winners of the Brunswick Hotel's contest last night were 12 women, the Warren Downs Jammers11/20/1978Griffin, DougTSPA_0017874F7558994201871src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834211/fullLeft9/14/1970James, NormanTSPA_0017875F7558995201872src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834213/fullSound of silence, A new, noise-proof phone booth debuts in fron of the Eaton Centre yesterday12/17/1987Toronto Star (Firm)TSPA_0017876F7558996201873src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834215/fullPeek-a-boo: Bell Canada says phone booths at corner of Yonge and Adelaide don't block view of Fleming memorial plaque, and there's no need to move them5/7/1982McConnell, ColinTSPA_0017877F7558997201874src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834217/fullGood design .....and bad, More imagination with public, amenities, like the phone booth at left in Chinatown, can add to street design, say the author(...)6/13/1974Bezant, GrahamTSPA_0017878F7558998201875src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834219/fullEqual opportunity: The UN General Assembly will vote on - and likely pass - a resolution this year on ending discrimination against the disabled9/7/1982Innell, Reg, 1926-2018TSPA_0017879F7558999201876src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834221/fullHi mom: When you're only 3 1/2 years old and life tends to make you feel even smaller, you have to improvise7/29/1982McConnell, ColinTSPA_0017880F7559000201877src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834225/fullFor a laugh12/8/1989Beaty, KeithTSPA_0017882F7559002201879src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834227/fullBell Canada operators in Ontario and Quebec finish voting today on whether to strike5/16/1978Bull, RonTSPA_0017883F7559003201880src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834229/fullComputer age2/21/1979Darrell, DickTSPA_0017884F7559004201881src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834231/fullMa Bell at age 1002/25/1970James, NormanTSPA_0017885F7559005201882src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834233/fullAfter hours, the city becomes a man's world8/6/1971Bull, RonTSPA_0017886F7559006201883src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834235/fullPain in the back: Michael Burrell tries to lift some of the 17 telephone books he received4/19/1989Dutton, DonTSPA_0017887F7559007201884src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834237/fullColdest months of the year1/1/1980Darrell, DickTSPA_0017888F7559008201885src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834239/fullA call away6/20/1985Combs, ErinTSPA_0017889F7559009201886src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834241/fullFrench telephone rests on brass lamp table10/5/1983Stuparyk, MichaelTSPA_0017890F7559010201887src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834243/fullPet hot line: Toronto company called The Pet Line will provide you, for a fee, a tag for your pet that includes an identification number and a toll-free telephone number9/7/1979Innell, Reg, 1926-2018TSPA_0017891F7559011201888src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834245/fullReady to push away the old model? Take your time and poll the experts8/11/1972Darrell, DickTSPA_0017892F7559012201889src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834247/fullMore than a toy: This telephone designed to look like Pac-Man not only works but features one-button dialing10/22/1982Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022TSPA_0017893F7559013201890src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834249/fullOn the line, A Bell Canada crew worked last night to repair severed telephone cable in Mississauga which affected service in Milton and Campbellville as well1/20/1981Calleja, FrankTSPA_0017894F7559014201891src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834251/fullHello? Bell? Is anyone there?9/21/1979Combs, ErinTSPA_0017895F7559015201892src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834253/fullWho's calling?10/24/1990Stawicki, AndrewTSPA_0017896F7559016201893src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834255/fullLoud and clear: Clarity of tone is a hallmark of the Norcel Portable9/18/1990Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017897F7559017201894src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834259/fullTelephone - miscellaneous4/4/1995Stawicki, AndrewTSPA_0017899F7559019201896src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834261/fullIt's the SP-1 being checked at Bell Canada, Toronto, by foreman Randy Brushey6/16/1978Cooper, DavidTSPA_0017900F7559020201897src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834263/fullLong-distance lines at Bell Telephone on Adelaide St12/26/1975Barkley, HaroldTSPA_0017901F7559021201898src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834265/fullThe only man in a room of 65 telephone operators, 22-year-old Jim Elliott, says he no longer startles callers who had expected to hear a woman's voice(...)9/10/1974Brennan, PatTSPA_0017902F7559022201899src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834267/fullFace behind the voice10/11/1979Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017903F7559023201900src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834269/fullNew challenge9/25/1985Griffin, DougTSPA_0017904F7559024201901src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834273/fullGood reflexes7/26/1988Toronto Star (Firm)TSPA_0017906F7559026201903src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834275/fullBell Canada employees Doug Barton and Doug Lithgow repair a line on Goreway Dr. in Malton3/15/1973Calleja, FrankTSPA_0017907F7559027201904src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834279/fullThe first woman telephone installer hired by Bell Canada is 23-year-old Lorraine Wilkin, who took off her safety glasses for pictures on a pole and (i(...)2/19/1973Teskey, FrankTSPA_0017909F7559029201906src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834281/fullBell President Thomas Eadie Demonstrates Shmoo Phone1/23/1961Dutton, DonTSPA_0017910F7559030201907src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834283/fullell President Thomas Eadie demonstrates Shmoo phone [Incomplete]1/23/1961Dutton, DonTSPA_0017911F7559031201908src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834285/fullAll Kinds of telephones, from ultra-modern to the old and elegant styles, can be used in an area of Scarborough where Bell Canada has installed phone (...)1/6/1976Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022TSPA_0017912F7559032201909src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834287/full'New look' in phones -- shades of the '20s, Yielding to customer demand, Bell Canada has decided to introduce antique-style telephones similar to thos(...)5/13/1973Loek, DickTSPA_0017913F7559033201910src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834289/fullMutilate it: Dress it like Mickey, make it play tunes, but a phone is still a phone7/12/1978Combs, ErinTSPA_0017914F7559034201911src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834291/fullThis number could save your life3/22/1982Loek, DickTSPA_0017915F7559035201912src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834293/fullTalk shopping: At a Bell Canada Phonecentre Suzane Edwards shows that her employer sells and rents numerous types of exotic telephones5/21/1982Bull, RonTSPA_0017916F7559036201913src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834295/fullTelephone garden: Mohan Samtani of World of Communications displays several weird and wonderful telephones including the Adam and Eve model5/26/1982Beaty, KeithTSPA_0017917F7559037201914src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834297/fullA volunteer is always on duty at Durham Distress Centre5/6/1982Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017918F7559038201915src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834299/fullBell telephone thinks of everything - including portable phone booths for Open spectators7/29/1983Innell, Reg, 1926-2018TSPA_0017919F7559039201916src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834305/fullNo more lonely days, Jaqueline Marine, 4, shows how latch-key children can find a friend in PhoneFriend help-line, a new Brampton service available from Monday2/24/1987Stuparyk, MichaelTSPA_0017922F7559042201919src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834307/fullHot topic: Robert Emes of Station Design operates a speaker phone6/26/1986Toronto Star (Firm)TSPA_0017923F7559043201920src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834309/fullBreak for the deaf: Wilma Kracko of Missisauga, deaf since she was 7, is making a call using Bell Canada's new relay service5/20/1987Calleja, FrankTSPA_0017924F7559044201921src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834311/fullPlacing the bonebox to the boss Ameche8/27/1979Bull, RonTSPA_0017925F7559045201922src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834313/fullQuick communication: Tom Warner and his ultra-modern cordless phone sit atop a slightly less modern telephone booth5/31/1986Slaughter, MikeTSPA_0017926F7559046201923src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834331/fullRadio Shack CT-30010/17/1988Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017935F7559055201932src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834333/full'Long-distance' call2/28/1989Henton, DarcyTSPA_0017936F7559056201933src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834347/fullHaving a look: Robert Boulet of Hamilton Computer demonstrates conferencing capability of few device, which lets caller see the person being called9/30/1992Faught, KenTSPA_0017943F7559063201940src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834349/fullOn the line: Bob Somerset listens in while Ruth Burkholder holds a vintage office model phone3/11/1992Dunlop, AlTSPA_0017944F7559064201941src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834351/fullMike Gabriele, Bell Canada phone centre7/19/1993Dexter, BrianTSPA_0017945F7559065201942src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834353/fullSmall miracle: Its maker bills the Diamond Tel 99X as the world's smallest phone9/19/1990Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017946F7559066201943src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834355/fullSome line: Letting a new company such as United battle the staid phone utilities over long-distance calling should mean lower charges and better service, some experts say12/29/1990Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017947F7559067201944src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834357/fullHandset: New, lightweight phone will be available in 199412/22/1992Bull, RonTSPA_0017948F7559068201945src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834359/fullTelephone - Telephones 19902/10/1994Lautens, RichardTSPA_0017949F7559069201946src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834361/fullA boy named Jinqyan, 7, talks to relative in China during United Communications' celebrations of its second anniversary in the long-distance market. A(...)6/29/1994Slaughter, MikeTSPA_0017950F7559070201947src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834363/fullNew hot line, Cantel's Adam Shearer displays his company's new cordless pocket phone alongside regular phones9/5/1990McConnell, ColinTSPA_0017951F7559071201948src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834369/fullSeriously cellular10/17/1988Griffin, DougTSPA_0017954F7559074201951src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834371/fullReady to go: Nokia EX1100C, new on the market, comes with a carrying case9/12/1990Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017955F7559075201952src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834373/fullVersatile: Panasonic TP500 doubles as an in-car or a transportable phone11/24/1990Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017956F7559076201953src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834375/fullDone In: Former B.C. Attorney-General Bud Smith resigned his post after tapes of his cellular phone calls were made public10/17/1988Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017957F7559077201954src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834377/fullPanasonic EB-39210/17/1988Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017958F7559078201955src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834379/fullUniden CP 200010/17/1988Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017959F7559079201956src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834381/fullPortable chatter: Allan Nilsson, left, and Sheldon Kideckel of AMTS demonstrate their in-car phone5/30/1982Bull, RonTSPA_0017960F7559080201957src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834383/fullMobira10/17/1988Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017961F7559081201958src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834387/fullPlugged in: The Motorola Talker (left) is easy to program, while the Mitsubishi Mesa 95 (centre) can remember 40-digit numbers9/18/1990Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017963F7559083201960src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834389/fullDiamond Tel M90X10/17/1988Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017964F7559084201961src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834391/fullPlugged in8/30/1990Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017965F7559085201962src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834393/fullLong lineage: The Oki 750, which can handle calls to five phone numbers, comes from a company founded in 18819/19/1990Mahler, JohnTSPA_0017966F7559086201963src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834395/fullA Cantel cellular phone6/20/1985Combs, ErinTSPA_0017967F7559087201964src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834397/fullTelephone - Telephones Cellular5/2/1996Beaty, KeithTSPA_0017968F7559088201965src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834399/fullTelephone - Telephones Cellular1/12/1998Russell, SteveTSPA_0017969F7559089201966src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834401/fullTelephone - Telephones Cellular5/13/1998McConnell, ColinTSPA_0017970F7559090201967src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834403/fullTelephone - Telephones Cellular11/10/1988Beaty, KeithTSPA_0017971F7559091201968src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834423/fullSomething lacking11/29/1978Innell, Reg, 1926-2018TSPA_0017981F7559101201978src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834425/fullStill ringing up profits, Telephone stocks look glamorous these days11/29/1978Innell, Reg, 1926-2018TSPA_0017982F7559102201979src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/2226816/fullDo you know how to use a dial telephone?Approximately 1920Bell Telephone Company of CanadaCA-1920-CANDLESTICK-PHONE-SB7731345382088src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834203/fullWorker Robert Battiston10/10/1996Spremo, BorisTSPA_0017871F7558991201868src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834207/fullIt has an oriental ring, A public telephone booth on Dundas St11/17/1971Spremo, BorisTSPA_0017873F7558993201870src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834223/fullBell telephone booth, Millions use phone system11/20/1972Spremo, BorisTSPA_0017881F7559001201878src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834257/fullDrivers: Barry Losonsky at Banks9/28/1993Spremo, BorisTSPA_0017898F7559018201895src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834271/fullOn the board6/4/1982Spremo, BorisTSPA_0017905F7559025201902src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834277/fullMetro -- A Building Boomtown, Bell Telephone cable splicer Bill Liberty works in a manhole at the O'Keefe Centre on Front St7/14/1971Spremo, BorisTSPA_0017908F7559028201905src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834301/fullOn the fifth day of Christmas12/15/1981Spremo, BorisTSPA_0017920F7559040201917src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834303/fullA telephone that walks, Melody Callan is put on hold as 5-year-old Allan Pillip checks in with his mother at home7/9/1986Spremo, BorisTSPA_0017921F7559041201918src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1834385/fullLook, ma, no hands!, Harry Schmidt of Telephony Communications International Inc7/28/1988Spremo, BorisTSPA_0017962F7559082201959src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1916001/fullMike Belkinn.d.Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922TSPA_0031742F7599386242501src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1916009/fullThe Bell Homestead in Brantford is where Alexander Graham Bell carried out many of the experiments which led to development of the telephone. It's a National Historic Site now12/21/1970Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922TSPA_0031746F7599390242505src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1916011/fullBrantford has an edge in its battle with Boston, which also claims telephone's invention6/27/1946Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922TSPA_0031747F7599391242506src: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/internal/media/dispatcher/1955672/fullOfficial telephone directory : Toronto and suburbs, 1905-MayMay 1905Bell Telephone Company of Canada37131057497240D7618310261605