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Read Serverspace Establish New Data Centers Around the World
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Serverspace Establish New Data Centers Around the World

April 25, 2023 Toronto

Leading cloud provider Serverspace is pleased to announce the installation of hardware in an innovative data center in Toronto, Canada. With current facilities in five other nations, this facility represents Serverspace's sixth international location. The new data center's equipment is kept in a...

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Read Regional Group Acquires Data Center From Manulife Investment Management in Ottawa, Canada
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Regional Group Acquires Data Center From Manulife Investment Management in Ottawa, Canada

November 25, 2022 Ottawa

Canadian real estate company Regional Group has acquired a data center and office complex in Ottawa, Canada. The property it acquired is Qualicum Centre, a three-building office campus located at 2932, 2934, and 2936 Baseline Road. The selling firm is Manulife Investment Management. The terms of...

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Read Validus Power Corp announces intention to build more cryptomining data centers in Canada
Validus Power Corp announces intention to build more cryptomining data centers in Canada

Validus Power Corp announces intention to build more cryptomining data centers in Canada

August 19, 2022 Validus Power

Despite there being what is being called “the crypto winter,” Validus Power Corp has announced that it is planning more cryptomining data centers at natural gas power stations in Ontario, Canada. This announcement comes after the company acquired the Iroquois Falls and Kingston Efficient Natural...

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Read Cloud at Work Opens New Data Center in Toronto
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Cloud at Work Opens New Data Center in Toronto

June 15, 2022 Toronto

Cloud at Work has announced the launch of a new data center in Toronto, Canada. The move sees the company expand into the Canadian market as it already has two world-class data centers in the US. According to Cloud at Work, the new facility will ensure that its customers in Canada have access to...

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Read Bitfury Opens 28MW Crypto Mining Data Center in Sarnia, Canada
Bitfury Opens 28MW Crypto Mining Data Center in Sarnia, Canada

Bitfury Opens 28MW Crypto Mining Data Center in Sarnia, Canada

February 24, 2022 Crypto Mining Data Center

Bitfury Group has announced the launch of a new crypto mining data center in Sarnia, Canada. The 28MW data center will begin operations with 16MW of capacity before the end of February. It will also add 12MW of capacity by the end of May. The company noted that the facility could be expanded to...

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Read Validus to build crypto/HPC data center in Canada
Validus to build crypto/HPC data center in Canada

Validus to build crypto/HPC data center in Canada

November 09, 2021 Validus Power

Validus Power has revealed that it is building a cryptocurrency mining facility. It will also be reactivating a mothballed gas power plant in Canada. The firm says it plans to develop a 3,000 square meter (32,000 square feet) high-performance compute hosting facility at the Kapuskasing cycle...

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Read North Bay welcomes new power-to-data center
North Bay welcomes new power-to-data center

North Bay welcomes new power-to-data center

October 22, 2021 Validus Power: North Bay

Today, the new owners of the former Atlantic Power Corp. power plant in North Bay, Ontario, Validus Power Corp and Hut 8 Mining, held a ground- breaking ceremony signalling the start of development on the site. The proposed 32,000-square-foot data center will see an injection of over $100 million...

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Read Cologix acquires Zayo's Vancouver facility and announces Toronto expansion
Cologix acquires Zayo's Vancouver facility and announces Toronto expansion

Cologix acquires Zayo's Vancouver facility and announces Toronto expansion

June 22, 2021 Cologix TOR4

Cologix is branching out in Canada. It has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Zayo's 65,000 sq ft (6,000 sqm) interconnection facility in Vancouver. Cologix will add 4.2MW of capacity to the site. In addition to this, the company has also announced plans to add a...

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Read Intermarket seeks approval for 100,000 square feet data center in Canada
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Intermarket seeks approval for 100,000 square feet data center in Canada

June 21, 2021 Toronto

Intermarket Properties wants to build a data center in Cambridge, Canada. According to Canada Construct Connect, the Company is seeking approval for a 100,000 square feet data center. The proposed data center site is a 40 acre Waterloo Corporate Campus with mixed-use redevelopment that consists...

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Read Digital Realty opens new Toronto facility and broke ground in Marseille
Digital Realty opens new Toronto facility and broke ground in Marseille

Digital Realty opens new Toronto facility and broke ground in Marseille

May 27, 2021 Digital Realty 151 Front

Digital Realty has announced that it has opened its new YYZ12 data center in Toronto, Canada, while breaking ground on its Marseille facility. The new facility, located at 151 Front St (Toronto's carrier hotel), is DRT's third data center in the metro and will be fully interconnected with...

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Read STACK Expands to Toronto
STACK Expands to Toronto

STACK Expands to Toronto

May 07, 2021 Stack: TOR01A

Stack has announced a partnership with First Gulf to develop a 56 MW campus in Toronto, Ontario. This campus will be Stack’s first international expansion, and it is at a strategic location- Toronto, the fourth largest city in North America. The CEO of Stack, Brian Cox, also described Toronto as...

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Read ServerFarm Adds 14MW to Toronto Data Center
ServerFarm Adds 14MW to Toronto Data Center

ServerFarm Adds 14MW to Toronto Data Center

June 04, 2020 ServerFarm Toronto TOR1

ServerFarm has upgraded its Toronto facility. The project to add 14MW of new critical capacity to ServerFarm’s existing Toronto data center included a major construction phase, which was completed during the COVID-19 lockdown. The facility’s utility power availability is now over 21MW.ServerFarm...

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Read Aptum sells fiber and transport business to Beanfield Metroconnect
Aptum sells fiber and transport business to Beanfield Metroconnect

Aptum sells fiber and transport business to Beanfield Metroconnect

May 07, 2020 eStruxture TOR-1

Beanfield Metroconnect, a Canadian independent telecommunications infrastructure provider, has added to its bank account and its fiber network footprint. According to owners Digital Colony, the global digital infrastructure investment platform of Colony Capital, Inc. (NYSE: CLNY), Beanfield has...

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Read Compass enters new market in Canada with Etobicoke Data Center
Compass enters new market in Canada with Etobicoke Data Center

Compass enters new market in Canada with Etobicoke Data Center

May 05, 2020 Centersquare: Etobicoke YYZ3

Compass Datacenters acquired an existing building and land in Etobicoke, Ontario to build a campus. Etobicoke is just West of Toronto. Costing $100 million USD, the first phase, the initial data hall will support 10MW of critical IT load when construction is completed in Q3 of 2020. The data...

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Read CentriLogic Names Chris Dorment as Chief Revenue Officer, Expanding its Leadership Team
CentriLogic Names Chris Dorment as Chief Revenue Officer, Expanding its Leadership Team

CentriLogic Names Chris Dorment as Chief Revenue Officer, Expanding its Leadership Team

February 11, 2019 CentriLogic

TORONTO, ON – CentriLogic, a global provider of managed IT solutions, today announced the hiring of Chris Dorment as the company’s Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). This addition to CentriLogic’s leadership team, following a strategic equity investment, further demonstrates the company’s commitment to...

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Read CIM Group Acquires Datacenter in Toronto Area
CIM Group Acquires Datacenter in Toronto Area

CIM Group Acquires Datacenter in Toronto Area

January 23, 2018 Cologix TOR5

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIM Group, in partnership with fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (“1547”), today announced the acquisition of a 42,000-square-foot operating datacenter situated on 3.5 acres in Markham, ON which is part of the Greater Toronto Area. I.C.E Datacenters...

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Read CSE deploys Matching Engine to Equinix's TR2 in Toronto
> REDWOOD CITY, Calif.  and TORONTO, Ontario—September 29, 2016 — The Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) and Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today ...

CSE deploys Matching Engine to Equinix's TR2 in Toronto

November 21, 2016 Equinix Toronto TR2

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and TORONTO, Ontario—September 29, 2016 — The Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) and Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that the CSE has selected Equinix as its primary data center provider. The CSE will be...

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Read Rogers Communications Acquires BLACKIRON Data from Primus Telecommunications Group (PR)
Rogers Communications Acquires BLACKIRON Data from Primus Telecommunications Group (PR)

Rogers Communications Acquires BLACKIRON Data from Primus Telecommunications Group (PR)

April 17, 2013 Rogers Communications

TORONTO, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Rogers Communications announced today that it has purchased BLACKIRON Data from Primus Telecommunications Group for cash consideration of $200 million, subject to certain adjustments. BLACKIRON Data, a pure-play provider of data centre and cloud computing...

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