OpenAI GPT Models Now Available via AWS Bedrock in Canada Region
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According to the AWS Machine Learning Blog, on October 21, 2026, Amazon Bedrock announced the availability of OpenAI's GPT model series to Canadian users via cross-region inference (CRIS). The service is available in the Canada (Central) and Canada West (Calgary) regions, with access to GPT-5.6 (Sol, Terra, Luna), GPT-6 (Astra, Sol, Luna), and GPT-6.1 Sol. The announcement was published on AWS's official blog, making it a first-hand source; only this single report exists so far, with no follow-up developments or responses from related parties.
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- AWS Machine Learning BlogAccess OpenAI GPT models on Amazon Bedrock from Canada with cross-Region inference
Canadian users can now access OpenAI GPT-5.6 (Sol, Terra, Luna), GPT-6 (Astra, Sol, Luna), and GPT-6.1 Sol models via Amazon Bedrock cross-Region inference (CRIS) in the Canada (Central) and Canada West (Calgary) Regions.
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