Canadian Webhosting Essential, CAD 14.95/mo. on Linux Shared

Essential has been added on Apr 28, 2026, Aggregate Rating (1 out of 10 from 1 reviews)

🔌 Hosted domains :	1
🆓 free domains :	0
📌 Dedicated IPs :	0
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsWire TransferCheck PaymentsMoney Order
🔧 Category :	BackupWordpressFully ManagedE-Commerce
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-FreeLive ChatAvailable 24/7
🌏 Server Locations :	Canada
⚑ Targeting :	CA US
🚀 Uptime :	99.95 %

See also initial Essential plan location on their website!

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*📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

CanadianWebHosting.com is a long-established Canadian hosting and infrastructure provider operated by Canadian Web Hosting Inc. The company is 100% Canadian owned and operated, with its main business presence in Vancouver, British Columbia, and a service model built around Canadian data residency, managed infrastructure, compliance, and business hosting. Their company history goes back to 1998, and they serve more than 18,000 customers, which gives them a much more mature profile than a small shared-hosting seller.

Their strongest identity is Canadian sovereignty. All servers are located in Canada, with infrastructure in Vancouver, Toronto, and Coquitlam, making them especially relevant for customers who need hosting under Canadian privacy and compliance expectations such as PIPEDA, PHIPA, PCI, and SOC 2 Type II environments. This is useful for Canadian businesses, healthcare-related projects, SaaS companies, agencies, e-commerce websites, and organizations that prefer not to place customer data in U.S. or overseas facilities.

The product range is broad. Canadian Web Hosting covers Linux shared hosting, Windows hosting, VPS hosting, high-performance VPS, dedicated servers, storage servers, GPU servers, hosted email, Microsoft 365, SSL certificates, Weebly website builder, CloudSafe backup, disaster recovery VPS, managed security, managed WAF, and managed infrastructure services. This makes them suitable both for smaller websites and for businesses that need a more serious hosting partner with Canadian support and Canadian data centers.

Their Linux shared hosting uses cPanel, SSD storage, free SSL, daily backups, unlimited email accounts, one-click WordPress installation, free migration assistance, and Canadian data center placement. Their Windows hosting is built for ASP, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Plesk-based management. The Windows plans are useful for customers with legacy Microsoft applications or ASP.NET projects that require a Canadian hosting location.

For customers needing more control, their VPS hosting includes SSD storage, full root access, Linux or Windows options, IPv4 allocation, scalable resources, optional managed support, and availability across Toronto and Vancouver. Their larger high-performance VPS plans are positioned for heavier business workloads, while the entry-level VPS plans remain affordable for developers or small businesses moving beyond shared hosting.

Their dedicated server catalog is stronger than a basic bare-metal list. It includes Xeon E-Series servers, Intel Xeon Gold servers, dedicated storage servers, hardware customization, RAID options, Linux and Windows operating systems, Microsoft SQL Server options, root access, IPMI, dedicated firewall options, and managed support. They also offer GPU servers with NVIDIA RTX A4000, A5000, and A6000 options, making the platform suitable for AI, rendering, deep learning, data analysis, video processing, and high-performance compute workloads.

The company has also expanded into security and continuity services. Their CloudSafe Backup service, Disaster Recovery VPS, managed WAF, and managed security plans are valuable additions for companies that need more than simple hosting. The disaster recovery service is especially important because it can replicate workloads between Canadian regions, helping customers reduce downtime risk while keeping data in Canada.

The website is available mainly in English, and prices are shown in Canadian dollars (CAD). This fits the company’s local-market focus and makes billing predictable for Canadian customers.