Welcome to DCN Toronto 2026

The Canadian data center market is on a remarkable growth trajectory. Estimated at USD 11.46 billion in 2025, it is projected to grow to USD 22.24 billion by 2030 – a strong Compound Annual Growth Rate of 14.18% for the 2025–2030 forecast period.

By 2030, Canada is expected to reach ~2000 MW of IT capacity, supported by USD 2-3 billion in annual investment. This dynamic mix of companies, infrastructure, and innovation is positioning the country into a world-class hub for digital innovation.

With 60% of national electricity sourced from renewable such as hydropower, Canada offers a rare blend of scale and sustainability. This combination is positioning the country as one of the most attractive destinations for hyperscalers and investors seeking long-term, cost-efficient, and carbon-conscious growth.

This summit will showcase Canada’s strengths, explore the trends shaping its industry and celebrate the country’s role in the global data center ecosystem. With a tailored agenda, insightful discussions, and an engaging expo, DCN Toronto is the flagship event meeting for industry leaders driving investment in this era unprecedented industry growth.

Toronto 2026 – be part of Canada’s digital future.

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AI-Driven Demand

With $2.4 billion in federal investment and a 9GW data center pipeline, Canada is emerging as a global hub for AI and hyperscale computing, attracting home-grown and international operators to build an AI-ready, North American powerhouse.

Hydropower and Clean Energy

With around 60% of Canada’s energy from hydropower, data centers gain cleaner, cost-effective power. Coupled with district heating and strong ESG practices, this attracts global interest, positioning Canada as a leading destination for sustainable, future-ready data center investments.

Digital Sovereignty

Canada’s digital sovereignty strategy emphasizes national command over data, infrastructure, and cloud services to safeguard security, privacy, and operational autonomy. Through strengthened legal frameworks and sovereign cloud initiatives, Canada aims to boost domestic capacity and enhance overall digital resilience.

Edge & Distributed Infrastructure

Toronto is accelerating edge infrastructure, bringing compute and AI closer to users to enable faster, real-time applications and smarter services. By reducing latency for IoT, 5G, and AI workloads, this growth drives connectivity demand, positioning Canada as an edge leader.