List of internet service providers in Canada

This is an alphabetical list of notable internet service providers in Canada.[1]

Among Canada's biggest internet service providers (ISP) are Bell, Rogers, Telus, and Shaw—with the former two being the largest in Ontario, and the latter two dominating western provinces.[2][3]

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Service Provider Internet Connection Type(s) Region(s) Served Parent/owner Notes
Access Communications Saskatchewan
Aurora Cable Internet Acquired by Rogers Communications in 2008.
Avetria Networks Ontario
Beanfield Metroconnect Toronto Vancouver Montreal Largest independant fibre owner in Canada. Acquired FibreStream and UrbanFibre in 2022.
Bell Aliant Atlantic Canada Bell Canada
Bell Internet Bell Canada
Bell MTS Manitoba Bell Canada
Cable Axion Estrie, Montérégie, Beauce, Bellechasse, Les Etchemins, and Lotbinière, QC Cogeco
Cablevision du Nord Northern Quebec Bell Canada
Chebucto Community Net Halifax Regional Municipality, NS Chebucto Community Net Society
CIK Telecom Ontario; Quebec; Alberta; British Columbia; Saskatchewan; Manitoba
Cogeco Ontario; Quebec
Comwave Rogers Communications Acquired by Rogers Communications Nov 2023
Dery Telecom Quebec Cogeco
Distributel Bell Canada Acquired by Bell Canada, September 2022 [4]
Eastlink Atlantic Canada
EBOX Ontario; Quebec Bell Canada Acquired by Bell Canada, February 2022[5]
Everus Communications
Execulink Telecom
Fido Rogers Communications Fido no longer offers home internet plans (Dec 2023). Current customers are being migrated to the parent company Rogers Communications.
Internet Lightspeed Alberta, British Columbia
MNSi Telecom Southern Ontario
National Capital FreeNet Ottawa
NorthernTel Northern Ontario Bell Aliant
Northwestel Northern Canada Bell Canada
Novus Entertainment
Ontera Northern Ontario Bell Aliant
Oxio Canada Cogeco
Primus Canada Canada Bell Canada via Distributel
Project Chapleau Chapleau, Ontario
Qiniq Nunavut SSI Micro Ltd.
Rally Internet Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia Rally Enterprises & Communications Corp.
Rogers Hi-Speed Internet Rogers Communications
SaskTel Saskatchewan
Seaside Communications Nova Scotia Rogers Communications Rogers Communications
Shaw Shaw Communications Acquired by Rogers Communications, April 2023[6]
Source Cable Rogers Communications
SSI Micro Northern Canada Netcrawler
Tbaytel Thunder Bay, ON, and surrounding area City of Thunder Bay
TekSavvy
Telebec Bell Canada
Telus Internet Telus
Vancouver Community Network Vancouver, BC
Vidéotron Quebec; New Brunswick; some parts of Eastern Ontario Quebecor
Virgin Plus Bell Canada
VMedia Ontario; Quebec; Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Alberta; British Columbia Quebecor
Wireless Nomad
Xplore Inc A rural fixed wireless broadband service provider
Starlink Satellite (LEO) Limited SpaceX

Former ISPs

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Government of Canada, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) (2016-02-16). "Service Providers Near Me". crtc.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  2. ^ "Which internet service provider in Canada is best for you?". Moving2Canada. 2019-11-19. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  3. ^ Clark, Stephen (2020-09-01). "Best Internet Providers in Canada 2021". WhistleOut. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  4. ^ Canada, Bell. "Bell and Distributel announce strategic agreement to support expansion of Internet services for consumers and businesses". www.newswire.ca. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
  5. ^ Canada, Bell. "Bell acquires Longueuil-based Internet provider EBOX". www.newswire.ca. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  6. ^ "Frontier Networks". Frontier Networks. Retrieved 2023-04-11.