Where Are Your Servers Located?

All of dotCanada's servers are located in Canada. We operate out of a Canadian data centre, which matters more than you might think - especially for Canadian businesses and organizations.

Why Canadian Servers Matter

Data Sovereignty

When your website and data are hosted on Canadian servers, they remain subject to Canadian law. Hosting with a US-based provider means your data could be subject to US legislation, including laws that allow authorities to compel access without your knowledge. Hosting in Canada keeps you in control.

PIPEDA and Privacy Compliance

Many Canadian businesses, healthcare providers, and organizations have obligations under PIPEDA (the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) and provincial privacy laws. Keeping your data in Canada makes it easier to meet those compliance requirements and reassure your clients that their information stays here.

Faster Performance for Canadian Visitors

Physical proximity matters for website speed. When your server is in Canada, data has less distance to travel to reach your Canadian visitors - resulting in lower latency, faster page loads, and a better overall experience for your audience.

Proudly Canadian Since 2002

dotCanada has been a Canadian hosting company since 2002. Our team, our infrastructure, and our support are all based in Canada. When you host with us, you're keeping your business and your data right here at home.

Questions about our data centre or compliance? Contact our support team - we're happy to help.