Why are there suddenly so many data centres planned in Canada? Your questions answered
23-08-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Why are there suddenly so many data centres planned in Canada? Your questions answered

The sudden spike in AI data centres that are planned or under construction in Canada is sparking controversy among those hesitant to have the massive buildings that power this technology humming away in their backyards. We answered some of your questions here.
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