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Alberta municipalities juggle data centre development gold rush with public pushback
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Alberta has 22 operating data centres, with dozens more proposed or under development as the province seeks $100 billion in data centre investment. The growing interest is leaving municipalities to weigh new development against public concerns. Grande Prairie County issued a development permit for a proposed AI data centre near Sexsmith, northwest of Edmonton.