Attaining Data Sovereignty in Canada: A Practical Roadmap for Life Sciences Using Quebec Private Cloud

Webinar

For all

Life sciences organizations across Canada are under rising pressure to modernize their infrastructure and prove that sensitive R&D, clinical, manufacturing, and patient data stays sovereign. Yet with standard public XaaS platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.), “Canada regions” don’t automatically guarantee sovereignty: foreign ownership can still expose data to extraterritorial access (notably under the U.S. CLOUD Act), and complex sub-processor chains can quietly move telemetry, support access, or backups across borders. At the same time, Quebec’s Law 25 and Canadian privacy guidance demand demonstrable cross-border risk assessments, contractual safeguards, and transparency to individuals.

In this session, you’ll get a practical, regulator-aligned roadmap to achieve true data sovereignty in Canada. Learn how Quebec-hosted private cloud environments can deliver residency, isolation, and operational control inside Canada, while getting a walkthrough of the validation, governance, and other evidence needed to meet GxP expectations while keeping data private by design.

Walk away ready to choose, build, and defend a sovereign cloud strategy that satisfies both innovation goals and auditors.

About the Companies

InnovX Solutions is a leading consulting group founded in Montreal, Canada, in 2019, with a mission to provide a consulting experience that exceeds all expectations. InnovX improves technical service operations by facilitating seamless solution adaptation, ensuring that each deployment is fully qualified for its intended use, and complying with all applicable regulatory standards.

Leaseweb Canada supports more than 20,000 businesses worldwide by offering public and private cloud, dedicated server, and colocation services. With over 25 years of experience and operating more than 30 data centers in Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America, Leaseweb Canada is positioned as a trusted technology partner for Canadian organizations in the life sciences sector.

Our
speaker

Frédéric Landry

Co-founder of InnovX Solutions

Frederic Landry is the co-founder of InnovX Solutions, a Montreal-based consulting firm dedicated to ensuring the effective and compliant use of technology in regulated industries. Known as a creative thinker with a passion for innovation, Frederic brings deep expertise in process management and technology governance. With multiple startup ventures and over 20 years of experience in product development, IT management, and operations, he specializes in translating complex, fast-moving technologies—like cloud and AI—into practical, audit-ready strategies that work in the real world.

Charles Tremblay

Account Manager at Leaseweb Canada

Charles Tremblay is an Account Manager at Leaseweb Canada and has nearly 30 years of experience in the field of information technology. He has worked with numerous organizations in Canada and the United States operating in regulated environments, with a particular focus on cybersecurity, compliance, and technology risk management.