Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.
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Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.
Description
July 8, 2026
Tech giant Meta has announced plans to build its first Canadians data centre in Alberta. It marks one of the largest private-sector investments in Canadian history and as Meghan Cobb reports, the Alberta government says it signals the province is open for buisness.
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Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.02:13 | July 8, 2026 -
How Calgary police are using AI in search for missing boy01:45 | July 22, 2026 -
Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment01:56 | July 21, 2026 -
Sturgeon County data centre construction draws concerns from residents01:59 | July 11, 2026 -
Meta to build $13B data centre in Alberta06:47 | July 11, 2026 -
City of Calgary says fast moving E-bikes are a growing concern02:07 | July 9, 2026 -
Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres01:58 | July 9, 2026 -
Danielle Smith announces deal with Meta to build new AI data centre in Alberta01:40 | July 8, 2026 -
Spray-Drones approved by Health Canada for pesticides01:57 | July 2, 2026 -
Mount Royal University manages cyber attack02:09 | June 20, 2026 -
Judge decides e-scooters to be defined as ‘automobiles’01:52 | June 19, 2026 -
2 Edmonton teens accused of making pornographic images of classmates with AI01:12 | June 17, 2026 -
Seniors being reminded to be wary of AI money scams01:59 | June 15, 2026 -
Canada’s AI strategy needs literacy, definition and sustainability04:20 | June 15, 2026 -
Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre01:23 | June 8, 2026 -
Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres02:21 | May 26, 2026 -
New U of A-Amii program addressing AI skills gap05:09 | May 26, 2026 -
TELUS outage leaves Calgary SE customers without landlines for days02:14 | May 22, 2026 -
A Calgary teen wins an international video award for addressing AI’s water use02:09 | May 20, 2026 -
Alberta earmarks $21M to build up defence tech network connecting private industry, academia with military01:55 | May 19, 2026 -
Canadians seeing rise of AI-generated content on social media02:06 | May 19, 2026 -
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute to develop AI learning kits for Alberta schools04:50 | May 14, 2026 -
CRA ordered to pay $8.7M after security gaps on website cost Canadians01:54 | May 7, 2026 -
Canadians can trust ChatGPT to handle personal data, federal privacy watchdog says after review00:47 | May 6, 2026 -
OpenAI violated Canadians’ privacy, watchdogs say, call for updates to law07:59 | May 6, 2026 -
Fort Saskatchewan-born astronaut heading to the International Space Station08:57 | April 28, 2026 -
Parents push Ottawa for more online protection02:12 | April 27, 2026 -
Alberta AI researchers advocate for greater access to patient medical data03:17 | April 25, 2026 -
AIberta AI researchers and physicians create innovative tech to help healthcare professionals02:33 | April 23, 2026 -
University of Calgary researchers changing focus of head trauma studies02:02 | April 23, 2026 -
Alberta teen set to represent Western Canada at International Space School02:11 | April 11, 2026
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Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.02:13 | July 8, 2026
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How Calgary police are using AI in search for missing boy01:45 | July 22, 2026
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Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment01:56 | July 21, 2026
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Sturgeon County data centre construction draws concerns from residents01:59 | July 11, 2026
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Meta to build $13B data centre in Alberta06:47 | July 11, 2026
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City of Calgary says fast moving E-bikes are a growing concern02:07 | July 9, 2026
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Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres01:58 | July 9, 2026
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Danielle Smith announces deal with Meta to build new AI data centre in Alberta01:40 | July 8, 2026
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Spray-Drones approved by Health Canada for pesticides01:57 | July 2, 2026
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Mount Royal University manages cyber attack02:09 | June 20, 2026
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Judge decides e-scooters to be defined as ‘automobiles’01:52 | June 19, 2026
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2 Edmonton teens accused of making pornographic images of classmates with AI01:12 | June 17, 2026
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Seniors being reminded to be wary of AI money scams01:59 | June 15, 2026
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Canada’s AI strategy needs literacy, definition and sustainability04:20 | June 15, 2026
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Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre01:23 | June 8, 2026
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Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres02:21 | May 26, 2026
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New U of A-Amii program addressing AI skills gap05:09 | May 26, 2026
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TELUS outage leaves Calgary SE customers without landlines for days02:14 | May 22, 2026
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A Calgary teen wins an international video award for addressing AI’s water use02:09 | May 20, 2026
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Alberta earmarks $21M to build up defence tech network connecting private industry, academia with military01:55 | May 19, 2026
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Canadians seeing rise of AI-generated content on social media02:06 | May 19, 2026
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Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute to develop AI learning kits for Alberta schools04:50 | May 14, 2026
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CRA ordered to pay $8.7M after security gaps on website cost Canadians01:54 | May 7, 2026
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Canadians can trust ChatGPT to handle personal data, federal privacy watchdog says after review00:47 | May 6, 2026
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OpenAI violated Canadians’ privacy, watchdogs say, call for updates to law07:59 | May 6, 2026
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Fort Saskatchewan-born astronaut heading to the International Space Station08:57 | April 28, 2026
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Parents push Ottawa for more online protection02:12 | April 27, 2026
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Alberta AI researchers advocate for greater access to patient medical data03:17 | April 25, 2026
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AIberta AI researchers and physicians create innovative tech to help healthcare professionals02:33 | April 23, 2026
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University of Calgary researchers changing focus of head trauma studies02:02 | April 23, 2026
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Alberta teen set to represent Western Canada at International Space School02:11 | April 11, 2026
Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.
Description
July 8, 2026
Tech giant Meta has announced plans to build its first Canadians data centre in Alberta. It marks one of the largest private-sector investments in Canadian history and as Meghan Cobb reports, the Alberta government says it signals the province is open for buisness.
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