As the Trump administration erases critical web content, Internet Archive Canada has become vital to preserving global digital heritage. With servers in Vancouver and Victoria, the nonprofit backs up U.S. and Canadian internet history, safeguarding data like NOAA climate records now under threat.
Founded in 2006, Internet Archive Canada expanded with physical servers in 2022, providing sovereign, decentralized storage. Executive director Andrea Mills oversees a team of 30, preserving everything from scientific datasets to government websites. “Lots of copies keep stuff safe,” said founder Brewster Kahle, who warned that U.S.-Canada cooperation can’t be taken for granted.
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