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The real question about data centres

People participate in a march in Vancouver to protest the opening of AI data centres on Saturday, June 27, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

As AI infrastructure arrives in B.C., we need facts, clear rules and a better answer than no

Data centres for district energy

Facebook’s data centre in Odense, Denmark — an operating example of a server farm feeding a district-heating network. Photo: Carsten Bundgaard / Scanpix

Vancouver’s single largest carbon emitter could be cleaned up by the very thing residents just protested.

B.C. is rationing power. Europe is building.

All appeared well, but it was not for everyone: Are we doing it again, rationing power to data centres?

The internet is made of water, sand, rocks and human creativity

The internet isn't virtual it's infrastructure

B.C.’s rivers and minerals are the raw material of the AI economy. The question is what the province gets in return for each megawatt.

Artificial intelligence is about to hit a massive copper wall

AI-generated visualization illustrating the material reality behind modern power and data infrastructure—where energy transition is inseparable from materials transition. Photo by Jon Carroll via LinkedIn.

A breakdown of data centre physics shows why the tech boom is actually a mining boom in disguise

BC has the energy resources to be an AI powerhouse, but has it missed the boat?

B.C. Premier David Eby is photographed during his annual year-end interview in his office at the legislature in Victoria, on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

The government once acknowledged the potential of AI in BC. Can it carry the province forward?

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