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The push for AI data centres is growing. So is the angry backlash

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  • Jun 5, 2026
  • Jun 5, 2026 Updated 10 hrs ago
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While the federal government's newly announced AI strategy champions more giant data centres, a growing number of Canadians want nothing to do with them — including Manbitoba Premier Wab Kinew who just killed a plan to build one near Winnipeg. The backlash is also growing across the U.S.

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