This elderly couple lost home phone service for nearly 2 months. Their family says that's a major safety concern

The family of an elderly couple in rural Nova Scotia is calling a two-month landline outage a safety concern. They believe landlines are an essential service that should be prioritized by phone companies.

This elderly couple lost home phone service for nearly 2 months. Their family says that's a major safety concern
When Jim Sacouman recently lost landline service at his rural home for nearly two months, he had no reliable way to contact family.

The family of an elderly couple in rural Nova Scotia is calling a two-month landline outage a safety concern. They believe landlines are an essential service that should be prioritized by phone companies.