OT: Bell Mobility spam (not SMS) from 416-780-8411 & 8483 & 8485 anyone?

[Dave Cramer]

Yes, there was such a thing, almost every business who requested to  
be exempt was granted exemption. This turned into a list of people to  
call!

--dc--
On 10-Aug-06, at 8:22 PM, Kush wrote:

> There was a talk of Canada putting in place a "do not solicit  
> registry of phone numbers". I will ask around the megacity-toronto  
> yahoogroup of anybody who knows about handling this matter. Bell  
> canada/bell mobility will then have to ensure that those who do not  
> want to be disturbed by spam callers actually do not get called or  
> disturbed.
>
> Kush
>
> Alex Beamish wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> This is a little off-topic, but it's driving my wife insane. She's  
>> been getting a number of spam phone calls from the numbers in the  
>> subject line -- they're recordings for some kind of stupid offer.  
>> Once a month I could live with, but she got three while we were at  
>> a baseball game on Monday (go Jays!).
>>
>> I've filled in a form at bell.ca, but that's only because I don't  
>> have 45 minutes to spend on hold at Bell Mobility, and I'm  
>> clinging to the hope that this can actually be resolved over E- 
>> Mail. Has anyone on this list experienced the same problem with  
>> the same frequency? Did you ever hear back from your cell phone  
>> provider? Is the only alternative to start blocking numbers?
>>
>> My wife is staying with her Mother in Burlington while they tend  
>> for her Father, who is very ill in hospital. She's away from her  
>> boys, she's bunking in with her Mother, and some automated system  
>> keeps calling her damned cell phone. It's unnecessary stress, and  
>> really, really frustrating. Thanks, all.
>>
>> -- 
>> Alex Beamish
>> Toronto, Ontario
>

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