Category
Cloud hosting
Servers, storage and platforms to run your own software. This is the category with the most Canadian-owned options.
Canadian end to end: 6; Not US-owned, data in Canada: 1; US-owned, Canadian region: 5
What to ask any cloud host
- Is the Canadian region run by a Canadian entity, and who owns that entity?
- Is the provider assessed by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, if you are federal?
- Can you hold your own encryption keys?
Canadian end to end
Canadian-owned, data stored in Canada, and no US company running the infrastructure underneath.
| Listing | Tier | Stored in Canada? | Owner | Servers run by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Web Hosting | Tier 1: Canadian end to end | Yes | Canadian | Not a US company |
| LunaNode | Tier 1: Canadian end to end | Yes | Canadian | Not a US company |
| MapleDeploy | Tier 1: Canadian end to end | Yes | Canadian | Not a US company |
| Micrologic | Tier 1: Canadian end to end | Yes | Canadian | Not a US company |
| ThinkOn | Tier 1: Canadian end to end | Yes | Canadian | Not a US company |
| VEXXHOST | Tier 1: Canadian end to end | Yes, if you choose it | Canadian | Not a US company |
Not US-owned, data in Canada
Owned outside Canada and the United States, with data stored in Canada.
| Listing | Tier | Stored in Canada? | Owner | Servers run by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVHcloud | Tier 3: Not US-owned, data in Canada | Yes, if you choose it | France | Not a US company |
US-owned, Canadian region
Data can be stored in Canada, and the owner is a US company.
| Listing | Tier | Stored in Canada? | Owner | Servers run by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services | Tier 4: US-owned, Canadian region | Yes, if you choose it | US | US company |
| DigitalOcean | Tier 4: US-owned, Canadian region | Yes, if you choose it | US | US company |
| Google Cloud | Tier 4: US-owned, Canadian region | Yes, if you choose it | US | US company |
| Microsoft Azure | Tier 4: US-owned, Canadian region | Yes, if you choose it | US | US company |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure | Tier 4: US-owned, Canadian region | Yes, if you choose it | US | US company |