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Parks Canada Phone Card Collection

Parks Canada Phone Card Collection

Phone Cards are a simple prepaid method of making telephone calls from Canada and the USA to just about everywhere in the world.

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Our cards have access to more than 235 countries and use the latest technology to give you hassle-free calling. Once your call is initiated, the card value decreases for each minute you are connected. You can add further calling time to your card using VISA, MasterCard, AMEX or simply buy another and start your own collection!
* Rates Per Minute
The 25 Most Frequently Called Countries.

Cards are available in $10 denominations.


How to Order

PARKS CANADA offers a great selection of Phone Cards. Choose the ones you would like to see or order!

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Easy as 1 - 2 - 3

1 Dial the 1-877 number on the back of the card
select the language of your choice
2 Enter the number beside the key symbol (PIN)
3 Dial the number you wish to call
you will be informed of the maximum time available for your call

Voice prompts help you each step of the way. Instructions are in your choice of English, French, Spanish, Mandarin, cantonese, Korean, Italian, German and Japanese.


Things You Should Know:

  • You don't need to wait for the voice prompts to finish before entering the required numbers.
  • You will hear a one-minute warning as you near the end of your time.
  • To make another call don't hang up - press * twice and you will start again at step 3.
  • After using the initial dollar value of the card you can 'recharge' the card (minimum purchase $20). Just call the customer service number on the back of the card and use your VISA, MasterCard or AMEX.
  • Cards expire 12 months after the first use.


Why are Phone Cards a good idea?

SIMPLE TO USE
Just dial the 1-877 number on the back of your card and follow the voice instructions in your choice of nine languages.

VERSATILE
Use from any telephone in Canada or the USA, including hotels and payphones. No coins or pre-established account needed.

FLEXIBLE
Use your card 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and that goes for our customer service help number as well!

ECONOMICAL
No surcharges. SAVE up to 55% when compared to hotel charges, payphones, calling cards and credit/chip cards.

CONVENIENT
Small, lightweight and easily tucked into your pocket, wallet or purse.

PRACTICAL
A great gift idea for students, travellers, family and friends, even those on your 'hard to buy for' list.

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