Canada – Emergency Numbers Directory (A–Z)

Canada Emergency Numbers Directory A–Z (Quick Access) – Aspie Answers

Canada — Emergency Numbers Directory (A–Z)

Fast, simple access to emergency numbers across Canada — with an A–Z directory of provinces and territories, plus extra crisis support options (call, text, and chat).

If this is an emergency: call 911 now, or go to your nearest emergency department.

If talking is hard, it’s okay to use short sentences, show your screen, or ask someone to speak for you.

✅ Canada common emergency number

  • 911 — Police / Ambulance / Fire
  • Works across Canada
  • If in immediate danger, call now

🧡 Suicide & crisis support (Canada)

  • 988 — Call or text (Canada-wide)
  • Suicide prevention + mental health crisis support
  • If urgent but not “emergency services”, use 988

💛 Youth / teen support

  • Kids Help Phone — Call 1-800-668-6868
  • Text CONNECT to 686868
  • Free, confidential support for young people

A–Z Directory (Provinces + Territories)

For each province/territory, 911 is the main emergency number. We’ll add province-specific crisis lines and services in the next build step.

Alberta
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
British Columbia
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
Manitoba
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
New Brunswick
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
Newfoundland & Labrador
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
Northwest Territories
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Territory Directory
Nova Scotia
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
Nunavut
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Territory Directory
Ontario
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
Prince Edward Island
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
Quebec
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
Saskatchewan
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Province Directory
Yukon
Emergency: 911
Crisis support: 988 (call/text)
Youth: Kids Help Phone
Territory Directory

Extra Support Categories (Canada-wide)

These are extra urgent supports you can use alongside emergency services and crisis lines.

Note: Domestic violence, parents/carers crisis supports, LGBTQIA+ crisis supports, and Indigenous supports can differ by province/territory. We’ll add a clean Canada-wide table for those in the next pass (without making this page too long).

Calm Corner (30–60 seconds)

  • Grounding: 5 things you can see, 4 you can feel, 3 you can hear, 2 you can smell, 1 you can taste.
  • Breathing: In for 4… hold for 2… out for 6 (repeat 3 times).
  • One-sentence script: “Hi, I need urgent support. I don’t feel safe right now.”
  • Reminder: You don’t need to do everything. One next step is enough.
Disclaimer: This page is for general guidance and quick navigation only. It does not replace professional medical advice. If you are in immediate danger or at risk of harm, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.