Hundreds voice opposition at Grande Prairie AI data centre town hall
Residents pressed provincial officials on consent, water use and corporate accountability at the final stop of Alberta's AI data centre consultation tour.
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Residents pressed provincial officials on consent, water use and corporate accountability at the final stop of Alberta's AI data centre consultation tour.
Source: EverythingGP
A leaked cabinet report had recommended Alberta create two Crown corporations, costing up to $162.6 million, to expand natural gas transmission capacity. Premier Danielle Smith says the province is instead focusing on private-sector solutions.
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The province's fourth and last public forum on AI data centre development comes as Greenview Industrial Gateway is being eyed for one of the world's largest such facilities.
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From a dramatic cave rescue near Canmore to heated town halls over AI data centres, Alberta's week blended outdoor drama, political friction and a packed sports calendar. Communities from Medicine Hat to Red Deer also leaned into summer events and public safety measures.
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