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Bell is one member of Canada's "Big Three"; these are the other two.

Rogers and Telus

100

OOO

Out Of Office

100

To gaze upon the rings of Saturn or the moons of Jupiter, an astronomer would use this optical instrument.

A Telescope

200

The "Bell" in Bell Canada eponymously refers to this Scottish-born inventor.

Alexander Graham Bell

200

NLU

Natural Language Understanding

200

Though the audience can't see it, this device displays a news anchor's script, ensuring a smooth and flawless broadcast.

A Teleprompter

300

You can catch the highlights with hosts Jay Onrait and Dan O'Toole on this popular TSN program.

Sportscentre

300

CMO

Current Mode of Operation

300

Professor X of the X-Men is a master of this psychic ability, the power to communicate directly from one mind to another.

Telepathy

400

Long before becoming President and CEO, Mirko Bibic earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from this Canadian university.

McGill

400

CCAIP

Contact Center AI Platform

400

When Captain Kirk gives the order "Beam me up, Scotty!", he's asking to be moved via this method of instantaneous travel.

Teleportation

500

The first-ever long-distance phone call took place in 1876 between Brantford and this nearby Ontario town, which shares its name with a European capital.

Paris, Ontario

500

CRTC

Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission

500

This branch of philosophy is the study of design and final causes in nature, arguing that things happen for an ultimate reason.

Teleology

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