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Premier Smith Faces AI Data Centre Pushback | Vancouver News

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Premier Danielle Smith prepares for a high-stakes virtual town hall as Alberta races to position itself as a global AI data centre hub — amid mounting public outcry, opposition fire, and the looming shadow of Meta’s $13 billion campus. Critics slam her government for rushing approvals without proper consultation, while Smith vows to tighten rules on water use and residential proximity — even as the NDP gears up to unveil its own policy blueprint just before the event. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2fce7297eede4531

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