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Is D2L (Desire2Learn) Canadian?

Yes

Listed as Canadian-owned; registry confirmation still pending.

What we found

Founded in 1999 by John Baker in Kitchener, Ontario; completed its IPO on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: DTOL) on November 3, 2021, raising. D2L remains headquartered in Kitchener with founder John Ba.

The receipt

VerdictCanadian-owned
CategoryEducation & EdTech
HQKitchener, Ontario
Confidencehigh
EvidenceSecondary source only
Sourcehttps://s29.q4cdn.com/190964490/files/doc_financials/2025/ar/Annual-In… secondary source — registry check pending
“The Annual Information Form for D2L Inc. provides official regulatory disclosure of the company's structure, history, and Canadian headquarters in Kitchener, Ontario.”
Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them.

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