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AI is transforming Canada’s infrastructure development—and not for the better
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Simon Enoch and Rachel Pettigrew say Canada’s data centre expansion is changing energy and industrial infrastructure while leaving many under-resourced municipalities to manage the impacts. They argue that the federal framework prioritizes attracting investment and offers only vague environmental and community protections; municipalities may lack the resources to regulate energy-intensive facilities.