The removal and replacement of payphones on Vancouver Island north of Campbell River has experts weighing in on potential improvements for safety on highways.
Residents of Sayward were concerned when they recently learned that two payphones located near the community were going to be removed by Telus this month. A statement from Telus said that the intention was to replace the phones with community phones capable of calling 911 and other emergency numbers.
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