
What is LNP?
A Consumer Benefit
Local Number Portability (LNP) permits landline and wireless subscribers to retain their telephone number(s) when they change service providers and is a critical requirement of true market competition in the telecommunications industry.
CLNPC’s Mandate
Leadership & Support
CLNPC Management provides strategic planning, develops policy, and supports members in matters pertaining to local number portability.

Accessing NPAC
True Telecom Market Openness
NPAC is the Number Portability Administration Center, the system that enables local number portability in Canada. Essentially, members of CLNPC and those who can demonstrate a need, based on acceptable use, are permitted access to the database.