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American firms own nearly a third of Canada’s data centres

Experts warn that reliance on foreign-owned data centres poses risks for sovereignty.

Monique Kasonga

17 Sep 2025 • 6 min read

A maze of silver electrical pipes hang from a ceiling.
Electrical conduits criss-cross a server room in a giant New York data centre, March 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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