Alberta
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techMeta Announces $13 Billion Data Centre in Alberta, Canada
Meta Platforms plans to build its largest non-U.S. data centre in Sturgeon County, Alberta, a project valued at $13 billion.
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techMeta to Build First Canadian Data Center in Alberta with $10B Investment
Meta is investing up to $13 billion for its first Canadian data center in Alberta, partnering with Pembina Pipeline and Kineticor on a new gas-fired power plant.
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healthAlberta Expands Disability Placard System to Include Severe Vision Loss
Alberta now allows individuals with severe vision loss to apply for accessible parking placards, promoting independence for non-mobility-related disabilities.
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healthCalgary's Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Centre Faces Critical Funding Shortfall
A Calgary charity supporting families through pregnancy and infant loss reports doubled demand and a major funding cut, threatening its essential mental health services.
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healthParks Canada Battles White-Nose Syndrome Threatening Alberta's Bats
Efforts underway to combat the deadly white-nose syndrome affecting hibernating bat populations in Alberta.
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financeAlberta Home Insurance Premiums Surge 400% Amid Escalating Climate Disasters
Extreme weather has driven Alberta home insurance costs up 400% over two decades. Industry experts and officials urge infrastructure resilience and updated building codes to stabilize premiums.
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healthAlberta to Shut Down Calgary’s First Supervised Drug Consumption Site
Alberta confirms the June 30 closure of Calgary's Sheldon Chumir supervised consumption site, replacing it with street outreach teams and new recovery beds amid ongoing public safety debates.
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techAlberta Bets on Natural Gas for AI Data Centers, Clashing with Federal Green Goals
Alberta is leveraging cheap natural gas to attract AI infrastructure, directly challenging Ottawa’s mandate to power new data centers with renewable energy.