What is AS6327 — Shaw Communications (now Rogers)?
AS6327 was originally assigned to Shaw Communications Inc., a major Western Canadian cable ISP headquartered in Calgary. Shaw provided cable broadband (Shaw Internet), Freedom Mobile, and TV services in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Rogers Communications acquired Shaw in 2023 in a C$26 billion transaction. AS6327 and associated IP blocks continue to route legacy Shaw network traffic in Western Canada under Rogers ownership.
Privacy note
If AS6327 appears in your IP lookup while a VPN is active, the VPN is not masking your real IP. Customers on the former Shaw network in Western Canada should see their VPN provider's ASN when correctly connected to a VPN. If Shaw or Rogers still appears, follow the guide at myipscan.net/how-to/fix-vpn-leak/.
AS6327 was assigned to Shaw Communications Inc., a major Western Canadian cable ISP. Following the 2023 Rogers acquisition, the ASN continues to route legacy Shaw broadband traffic in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.
Who owns AS6327 now?
AS6327 was registered to Shaw Communications Inc., headquartered in Calgary. Rogers Communications completed the acquisition of Shaw in 2023. IP blocks and the AS6327 ASN are now under Rogers ownership, though the transition in registration databases may take time to fully reflect this.
Why does AS6327 appear in my VPN test?
Western Canadian customers on the former Shaw network see AS6327 without a VPN. If AS6327 appears while a VPN is active, the VPN is not routing your traffic. Run the VPN Leak Test and follow the fix guide.
Is AS6327 related to Rogers AS812?
Yes. Following the 2023 Rogers-Shaw merger, AS6327 (Shaw) and AS812 (Rogers) are now under the same Rogers Communications corporate structure. Both ASNs may appear in IP lookups for Rogers and legacy Shaw customers depending on which network segment they are connected to.