Acanac

Acanac Inc.

Industry	Telecommunications
Founded	2004
Headquarters	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Key people	Matt Stein - CEO
Number of employees	50-200
Parent	Distributel
Website	www.acanac.com

Acanac is one of the largest independent internet service provider that operates in Ontario and Quebec. Their services include a range of Telecommunication services including high speed internet operating on Digital subscriber line(DSL), Cable, and FTTN technologies. Among their services are also VoIP home phone service.

Acanac was established in 2004 as a wholesaler providing lower prices than that of large incumbent ISPs in Canada.

In 2009, Acanac along with Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS) brought a case to court against Bell Canada. Their argument was against Bell's decision to impose new internet charges to wholesale customers.

In 2011, Acanac was acquired by parent company Distributel.

In 2015, Acanac was featured in a privacy report by CBC along with all major incumbent and independent providers in Canada where most of the smaller independent providers received a low privacy score.