4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (675+ words) The CEO of Accelerate Nova Scotia says the newly created agency could grow this year as some MLAs continue questioning the reason for its existence. Karen Oldfield was appointed as CEO when the province established the agency in June with…...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago   (438+ words) Also: are there health risks involved in living near one? Caption: An aerial image shows construction of the TOR1X0 Data Centre at SteelesTech Campus in Toronto. With 159 hyperscale data centres planned or under construction in Canada, the projects are raising questions…...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago   (1647+ words) In 2026, AI seems to be everywhere — and some Canadians are questioning whether they want the massive buildings that power it humming away in their backyards. Canada has bet big on AI, and part of that push is a boom in…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (99+ words) CBC Alberta Ministers face barrage of opposition to data centres Minister Nate Glubish and Dale Nally led a town hall in Sturgeon County to answer questions about the province's plans for AI data centres. As the CBC's Tristan Mottershead reports,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (711+ words) Alberta's technology minister faced yet another firing line of fury at the government's second town hall hearing from residents over its plan for artificial intelligence data centres. Nate Glubish was peppered with profanity from audience members at the Thursday event…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (952+ words) Alberta's technology minister was jeered, badgered and booed late Wednesday by a room packed with hundreds of people over the province's plans for an artificial intelligence data centre. Nate Glubish was in the central Alberta community of Lacombe for the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (967+ words) The Alberta government will kick off a town hall tour on Wednesday where questions and concerns from the public will be fielded about AI data centre development. The province plans to hold three in-person town halls in the next month…...

4+ week, 14+ hour ago   (572+ words) Ontario should embrace data centres to ensure its information remains in Canadian hands, Premier Doug Ford said on Monday. Data centres present an opportunity for the province and the Ontario government will only approve projects that benefit the economy, Ford…...

4+ week, 6+ hour ago   (874+ words) Ontario's new plan to attract data centres needs more transparency for residents, say some elected officials in Hamilton and Burlington. Premier Doug Ford unveiled a new data centre framework last week, saying it will attract investment and create jobs, while…...