{"api_version":1,"proposals":[{"id":"national:ieso:3019","project_title":"Algoma Data Center","city":"Algoma region","site_label":"Algoma region","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":46.5219,"lng":-84.3467,"address":"Algoma Data Center (location TBD)","noise_radius_m":2530,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"RED JAR ALGOMA DATA CENTER CORP.","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":400,"capacity_display":"400","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications","notes":"Algoma Data Center — 400 MW IESO load application (Red Jar Algoma Data Center Corp.). Pin at northeast region centroid until street address is confirmed.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"ieso":{"caa_id":3019,"caa_ref":"2026-881","applicant":"RED JAR ALGOMA DATA CENTER CORP.","project_name":"Algoma Data Center","type":"New load facility","size_mw":400,"sia_status":"Active","proposed_in_service":"2029-Q4","ieso_region":"Northeast","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications"},"noise_radius_source":"capacity_scaled","location_intel":{"city":"Algoma region","label":"Algoma Data Center (location TBD)","approximate_address":"Northeast Ontario — exact site not public in IESO feed","public_note":"Algoma Data Center — 400 MW IESO load application (Red Jar Algoma Data Center Corp.). Pin at northeast region centroid until street address is confirmed.","sources":["IESO CAA 2026-881 (Algoma Data Center, Active)"],"geocode_quality":"region_centroid"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:bathurst-chief-2026","project_title":"695 Poplar Street — powered datacentre site","city":"Bathurst","site_label":"Bathurst","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":47.5929683,"lng":-65.597059,"address":"695 Poplar Street","noise_radius_m":566,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Chief Technologies Inc.","proposal_status":"site_marketing","capacity_mw":20,"capacity_display":"20","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://chieftechnologies.ca/deck","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Chief Technologies markets a 24-acre Bathurst site as datacentre-zoned powered land associated with 20 MW. A 2022 City notice records an application to use vacant PID 20034104 at 695 Poplar Street as a data-processing centre.\n\nNo purchaser, facility build, or construction start is announced.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 8th, 2026.","announced_date":"Feb 3rd, 2022","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Bathurst","province":"NB","label":"695 Poplar Street","approximate_address":"695 Poplar Street, Bathurst (PID 20034104)","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Chief Technologies markets a 24-acre Bathurst site as datacentre-zoned powered land associated with 20 MW. A 2022 City notice records an application to use vacant PID 20034104 at 695 Poplar Street as a data-processing centre.\n\nNo purchaser, facility build, or construction start is announced.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 8th, 2026.","sources":["Chief Technologies — current powered-land acquisition material — https://chieftechnologies.ca/deck","City of Bathurst — Planning Advisory Committee notice, 3 Feb 2022 — https://www.bathurst.ca/en/city-news/296/bathurst-planning-advisory-committee","City of Bathurst — PAC application document, 16 Feb 2022 — https://www.bathurst.ca/uploads/announcement/296/file/translations/565/Bathurst_PAC-CCMU_2022-02-16.pdf"],"geocode_quality":"street_address_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:google-beauharnois-2026","project_title":"Google Beauharnois datacentre","city":"Beauharnois","site_label":"Beauharnois","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":45.283748,"lng":-73.903519,"address":"Google Beauharnois proposed site","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Google","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"380","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://blog.google/intl/en-ca/company-news/inside-google/googles-ongoing-commitment-to-quebec/","notes":"Google announced a conditional Beauharnois datacentre proposal in 2021 after Québec excluded 62.4 hectares for the project. Reporting in Jun 2026 said Google was still seeking electricity to begin construction.\n\n380 MW was a proposed three-stage allocation, not approved or installed capacity. Construction has not been confirmed.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"May 10th, 2021","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_approved_capacity_or_published_design","location_intel":{"city":"Beauharnois","province":"QC","label":"Google Beauharnois proposed site","approximate_address":"Selected Site 14, south of the Beauharnois industrial park near Rue Urgel-Charette","public_note":"Google announced a conditional Beauharnois datacentre proposal in 2021 after Québec excluded 62.4 hectares for the project. Reporting in Jun 2026 said Google was still seeking electricity to begin construction.\n\n380 MW was a proposed three-stage allocation, not approved or installed capacity. Construction has not been confirmed.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Google Canada, May 10th, 2021 — intention to acquire a Beauharnois property for a future datacentre — https://blog.google/intl/en-ca/company-news/inside-google/googles-ongoing-commitment-to-quebec/","Québec government, May 10th, 2021 — potential C$735 million Beauharnois datacentre and 62.4-hectare agricultural-zone exclusion — https://www.quebec.ca/nouvelles/actualites/details/projet-dexpansion-des-activites-de-google-au-quebec-futur-centre-de-donnees-informatiques-a-beauharnois-31234","CPTAQ dossier 425292 — selected Site 14 coordinates, approximately 60 hectares and original 185 MW criterion — https://www.cptaq.gouv.qc.ca/fileadmin/la-commission/publications/avis-gouvernement/avis_art_96/Avis__425292_26_septembre_BEAUHARNOIS.pdf","TVA Nouvelles, Jun 18th, 2026 — reported unresolved staged request totalling 380 MW — https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2026/06/18/christine-frechette-sous-pression-hydro-quebec-veut-donner-nos-megawatts-a-google-pour-150m-par-annee"],"geocode_quality":"official_project_site_coordinates"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:belledune-green-energy-hub-2026","project_title":"Port of Belledune Green Energy Hub — reported datacentre interest","city":"Belledune","site_label":"Belledune","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":47.9074956,"lng":-65.8509223,"address":"Port of Belledune Green Energy Hub","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"site_interest","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.portbelledune.ca/_files/ugd/6e6ba8_54cc40ce308e4f919353b9220937a946.pdf","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. An official Port of Belledune report says a company approached the Port about locating a large-scale datacentre in its Green Energy Hub.\n\nThe report does not name the company or a parcel. This pin marks the wider Port site, not a confirmed datacentre footprint.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 8th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Belledune","province":"NB","label":"Port of Belledune Green Energy Hub","approximate_address":"Green Energy Hub, Port of Belledune","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. An official Port of Belledune report says a company approached the Port about locating a large-scale datacentre in its Green Energy Hub.\n\nThe report does not name the company or a parcel. This pin marks the wider Port site, not a confirmed datacentre footprint.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 8th, 2026.","sources":["Port of Belledune — Green Energy Hub Phase 2 report — https://www.portbelledune.ca/_files/ugd/6e6ba8_54cc40ce308e4f919353b9220937a946.pdf","Port of Belledune — Green Energy Hub and master-development-plan page — https://www.portbelledune.ca/green-energy-hub/green-hydrogen-project"],"geocode_quality":"named_industrial_site"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:23b7ff62032de878","project_title":"Data District Inc. & TNE - Data Centres","city":"Bonnyville","site_label":"Bonnyville","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":54.2672,"lng":-110.7359,"address":"Multiple Locations","noise_radius_m":1590,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Data District","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":158,"capacity_display":"158","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Data District Inc. & TNE - Data Centres","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:683cbbaed7d3e81a","project_title":"CFB Borden data centre","city":"Borden","site_label":"Borden","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":44.273,"lng":-79.899,"address":"16 Ramilies Road","noise_radius_m":894,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":50,"capacity_display":"50","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"CFB Borden data centre","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":["military"],"is_military":true,"sector_badges":[{"id":"military","label":"defence sector"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:crusoe-alsike","project_title":"Crusoe Alsike Energy Park Data Centre","city":"Brazeau County","site_label":"Brazeau County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":53.191187,"lng":-114.464781,"address":"Near Warburg, Brazeau County","noise_radius_m":1649,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Crusoe / KALiNA Distributed Power","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":170,"capacity_display":"170","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=crusoe-alsike#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. One of three proposed Crusoe compute sites paired with a planned 170 MW gas power plant at a KALiNA energy park.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 3rd, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Crusoe / KALiNA Distributed Power","region":"Central Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 6 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"170 MW related power plant","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Planned 170 MW co-located natural-gas plant, with Crusoe expected to buy power under a minimum 15-year power purchase agreement.","last_verified":"Sep 3rd, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate project area","summary":"One of three proposed Crusoe compute sites paired with a planned 170 MW gas power plant at a KALiNA energy park.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=crusoe-alsike#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:news:burlington-403-guelph-2026","project_title":"Burlington AI Data Centre","city":"Burlington","site_label":"Burlington","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://burlington.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Burlington campaign","lat":43.354031,"lng":-79.799788,"address":"3110 South Service Rd","noise_radius_m":566,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":20,"capacity_display":"20","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.facebook.com/share/18aKHAaMyk/","notes":"A proposed AI data centre at 3110 South Service Rd is described as a two-storey building with basement (~5,163 m²), air-cooled, with about 20 MW electricity draw. Burlington planning staff confirmed details to council in Jul 2026 via a councillor's public post. The site is near Hwy 403 and Guelph Line.\n\nLast checked Sep 14th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Burlington","province":"ON","label":"3110 South Service Rd","approximate_address":"3110 South Service Road, Burlington (near Hwy 403 & Guelph Line)","public_note":"A proposed AI data centre at 3110 South Service Rd is described as a two-storey building with basement (~5,163 m²), air-cooled, with about 20 MW electricity draw. Burlington planning staff confirmed details to council in Jul 2026 via a councillor's public post. The site is near Hwy 403 and Guelph Line.\n\nLast checked Sep 14th, 2026.","sources":["Burlington city councillor Facebook post — https://www.facebook.com/share/18aKHAaMyk/ (planning staff facts: 3110 South Service Rd, 20 MW, air-cooled, ~5,163 m²)","Dr. James Cotton, PAGSE Bacon & Eggheads, May 28th, 2026 — waste-heat feasibility map (https://youtu.be/Pmp-Z0gDBWY?t=1299)","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — 3110 South Service Road, Burlington"],"geocode_quality":"rooftop"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:k-tech-aurora","project_title":"K-Tech and Aurora AZ Energy Compute Facility","city":"Calgary","site_label":"Calgary","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":51.0447,"lng":-114.0719,"address":"Alberta site not publicly identified; the provincial registry categorizes the project as Calgary","noise_radius_m":283,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"K-Tech Solutions / Aurora AZ Energy","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":5,"capacity_display":"5","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=k-tech-aurora#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. A reported 5 MW Alberta proof of concept combining wellhead natural-gas generation with AI, HPC, and cryptocurrency computing.\n\nThe exact site has not been publicly identified.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 23rd, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"K-Tech Solutions / Aurora AZ Energy","region":"Calgary region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Under construction","capacity_raw":"5 MW proof of concept under construction","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Dedicated wellhead natural-gas generation supplied by Aurora. The parties say the model may use gas that would otherwise be flared, but project-specific fuel volumes and emissions are not disclosed.","last_verified":"Aug 23rd, 2026","location_precision":"Calgary-level marker; exact site undisclosed","summary":"A reported 5 MW Alberta proof of concept combining wellhead natural-gas generation with AI, high-performance, and cryptocurrency computing. The exact site has not been publicly identified.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=k-tech-aurora#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:cc:0d5cca1ad5fa8b13","project_title":"Beacon AI Centers - Indus Project","city":"Calgary","site_label":"Calgary","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.924677,"lng":-113.88878,"address":"Range Rd 281","noise_radius_m":632,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Beacon","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Beacon AI Centers - Indus Project","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:cambridge-ascent-coreweave-2026","project_title":"Ascent TOR1 / CoreWeave–Cohere AI centre","city":"Cambridge","site_label":"Cambridge","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://cambridge.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Cambridge campaign","lat":43.4277,"lng":-80.372,"address":"17 Vondrau Drive — Ascent TOR1","noise_radius_m":980,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Ascent Data Centres / CoreWeave / Cohere","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":60,"capacity_display":"60","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2025/03/government-of-canada-finalizes-investment-to-support-canadian-born-ai-leader-cohere.html","notes":"Ascent TOR1 at 17 Vondrau Drive is a colocation campus (up to ~60 MW) on a former BlackBerry site in the Toronto–Waterloo corridor.\n\nIn Mar 2025 the Government of Canada finalized up to $240 million toward Cohere's domestic compute plan. Public reporting links CoreWeave–Cohere work to this campus alongside Ascent's TOR1 footprint.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Mar 14th, 2025","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Cambridge","province":"ON","label":"17 Vondrau Drive — Ascent TOR1","approximate_address":"17 Vondrau Drive, Cambridge (former BlackBerry data centre site)","public_note":"Ascent TOR1 at 17 Vondrau Drive is a colocation campus (up to ~60 MW) on a former BlackBerry site in the Toronto–Waterloo corridor.\n\nIn Mar 2025 the Government of Canada finalized up to $240 million toward Cohere's domestic compute plan. Public reporting links CoreWeave–Cohere work to this campus alongside Ascent's TOR1 footprint.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Government of Canada, 14 Mar 2025 — Cohere investment and CoreWeave-built domestic data centre — https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2025/03/government-of-canada-finalizes-investment-to-support-canadian-born-ai-leader-cohere.html","DataCenterMap — Ascent TOR1, 17 Vondrau Drive, Cambridge — https://www.datacentermap.com/canada/toronto/ascent-tor1","OpenStreetMap — Ascent TOR1, 17 Vondrau Drive"],"geocode_quality":"official_named_site"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:ieso:3007","project_title":"Intermarket CAM Data Center","city":"Cambridge","site_label":"Cambridge","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://cambridge.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Cambridge campaign","lat":43.4177087,"lng":-80.3995591,"address":"195 Boychuk Dr area","noise_radius_m":687,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"GRANDBRIDGE ENERGY INC.","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":29.5,"capacity_display":"30","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications","notes":"Intermarket CAM Data Center — 29.5 MW Active IESO load (Grandbridge Energy). Pin near Boychuk Drive, Cambridge — Grandbridge municipal transformer station / IP Park data-centre corridor.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"ieso":{"caa_id":3007,"caa_ref":"2025-862","applicant":"GRANDBRIDGE ENERGY INC.","project_name":"Intermarket CAM Data Center","type":"New load facility","size_mw":29.5,"sia_status":"Active","proposed_in_service":"2026-Q4","ieso_region":"Southwest","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications"},"noise_radius_source":"capacity_scaled","location_intel":{"city":"Cambridge","label":"195 Boychuk Dr area","approximate_address":"Boychuk Drive corridor, Cambridge (Grandbridge MTS #2 / IP Park area)","public_note":"Intermarket CAM Data Center — 29.5 MW Active IESO load (Grandbridge Energy). Pin near Boychuk Drive, Cambridge — Grandbridge municipal transformer station / IP Park data-centre corridor.","sources":["IESO CAA 2025-862 (Intermarket CAM Data Center, Active)","Grandbridge Energy — MTS #2 proposed at 195 Boychuk Dr, Cambridge"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:beacon-chestermere","project_title":"Beacon Chestermere AI Data Center Hub","city":"Chestermere","site_label":"Chestermere","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":51.003277,"lng":-113.80241,"address":"Pt. N ½ 35-23-28-W4, southern Chestermere","noise_radius_m":2530,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Beacon Data Centers","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":400,"capacity_display":"400","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/beacon-chestermere-ai-data-center-hub/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Beacon's proposed phased 400 MW data centre campus on approximately 310 acres in southern Chestermere. The site is redesignated and the use is permitted in principle.\n\nThe reviewed record does not establish permission to build.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 7th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Beacon Data Centers","region":"Calgary region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"Approximately 400 MW proposed at full build","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"No project-specific cooling design, daily or annual water demand, supply source, wastewater volume, or operating water record has been published. A future development agreement must address municipal servicing.","power_source":"Grid supply through a transmission extension and dedicated substation is proposed. Backup generation details are not confirmed.","last_verified":"Sep 7th, 2026","location_precision":"Exact site","summary":"Beacon's proposed phased 400 MW data centre campus on approximately 310 acres in southern Chestermere. The site is redesignated and the use is permitted, but the reviewed record does not establish permission to build.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/beacon-chestermere-ai-data-center-hub/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:news:dmg-christina-lake-2026","project_title":"DMG Christina Lake Data Centre","city":"Christina Lake","site_label":"Christina Lake","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":49.0084923,"lng":-118.2050645,"address":"795 Highway 395","noise_radius_m":894,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc.","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":50,"capacity_display":"50","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/09/15/3361612/0/en/dmg-blockchain-solutions-provides-update-on-its-christina-lake-ai-data-center-conversion.html","notes":"DMG operates a crypto datacentre at Christina Lake that is converting toward AI colocation. DMG reports 75 MW of contracted site power and has delivered prefab units with a first AI colocation contract. A separate 50 MW tenant deal was described as an unsigned LOI when last checked.\n\nRDKB zoning lists 795 Highway 395 for data warehousing.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jun 1st, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Christina Lake","province":"BC","label":"795 Highway 395","approximate_address":"795 Highway 395, Christina Lake (former finger-joint plant, ~1 km from US border)","public_note":"DMG operates a crypto datacentre at Christina Lake that is converting toward AI colocation. DMG reports 75 MW of contracted site power and has delivered prefab units with a first AI colocation contract. A separate 50 MW tenant deal was described as an unsigned LOI when last checked.\n\nRDKB zoning lists 795 Highway 395 for data warehousing.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Today in BC / Creston Valley Advance, 6 Jul 2026 — FortisBC and Christina Lake data centre controversy","CBC News — bitcoin mine to AI data centre, Christina Lake","Grand Forks Gazette / My Grand Forks Now, Jun 2026 — RDKB water and power concerns","DataCenterDynamics, 2026 — prefab colocation contract and 75 MW FortisBC allocation","RDKB — 795 Highway 395 rezoned Industrial 3 (data warehouse), 2022","DMG / GlobeNewswire, 14 Sep 2026 — conversion status, power, permit application, fibre and 2027 target"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:newell-data-center-p3109","project_title":"Newell Data Center MPC Load","city":"County of Newell","site_label":"County of Newell","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.672,"lng":-111.95,"address":"Brooks / County of Newell area","noise_radius_m":4382,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Not publicly disclosed","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":1200,"capacity_display":"1200","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=newell-data-center-p3109#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. An unnamed developer's 1.2 GW grid-load connection request appears in AESO's Brooks planning area. County-wide data centre rules are proposed.\n\nThe reviewed municipal record does not approve this project or identify its developer.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 26th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Not publicly disclosed","region":"Southern Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"1.2 GW AESO connection request","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Proposed Alberta grid connection through AESO Project P3109; a final supply design, on-site generation plan, and backup-power system have not been publicly confirmed.","last_verified":"Aug 26th, 2026","location_precision":"Regional location only; project parcel unverified","summary":"An unnamed developer's 1.2 GW grid-load connection request in AESO's Brooks planning area. County-wide data centre rules are proposed, but the reviewed municipal record does not approve this project or identify its developer.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=newell-data-center-p3109#project-map"},"location_intel":{"label":"County of Newell (Brooks planning area)","approximate_address":"County of Newell — Brooks AESO planning area; parcel not disclosed","public_note":"Unnamed developer's 1.2 GW AESO grid-load request in Brooks planning area. County-wide data-centre rules proposed; no verified project approval or site.","geocode_quality":"municipality_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:fingermotion-brooks-campus-zone","project_title":"FingerMotion Brooks Campus Zone, first site","city":"County of Newell","site_label":"County of Newell","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.571,"lng":-111.893,"address":"County of Newell","noise_radius_m":398,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"FingerMotion, Inc. / BlueFlare Group Holdings Inc.","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":9.9,"capacity_display":"10","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=fingermotion-brooks-campus-zone#project-map","notes":"FingerMotion says it has a binding agreement to acquire the land rights and permitting for the first proposed 9.9 MW power-and-compute site in its planned Brooks Campus Zone. The site has not been permitted, and the acquisition remains subject to closing conditions.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 13th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"FingerMotion, Inc. / BlueFlare Group Holdings Inc.","region":"Southern Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"9.9 MW proposed on-site generation","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Proposed 9.9 MW behind-the-meter natural-gas generation. FingerMotion says the site would not use a grid interconnection, but no power-plant or industrial-system approval has been confirmed.","last_verified":"Sep 13th, 2026","location_precision":"Municipality only; parcel not disclosed","summary":"FingerMotion says it has a binding agreement to acquire the land rights and permitting for the first proposed 9.9 MW power-and-compute site in its planned Brooks Campus Zone. The site has not been permitted, and the acquisition remains subject to closing conditions.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=fingermotion-brooks-campus-zone#project-map"},"location_intel":{"label":"Brooks Campus Zone (County of Newell)","approximate_address":"County of Newell — Brooks area; parcel not disclosed","public_note":"FingerMotion binding MOU for first 9.9 MW behind-the-meter site in planned Brooks Campus Zone. Acquisition not closed; site not permitted.","geocode_quality":"municipality_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:detector:microsoft-donnacona-2026","project_title":"Microsoft Donnacona datacentre","city":"Donnacona","site_label":"Donnacona","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":46.68335,"lng":-71.71527,"address":"129 Rue Piché","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Microsoft","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://local.microsoft.com/blog/donnacona-datacentre-construction-update/","notes":"Microsoft's hyperscale cloud and AI datacentre at 129 Rue Piché has a completed building shell (Nov 2025). Substation and sound-wall work was scheduled through the second half of 2026.\n\nMicrosoft has not published a site capacity or opening date.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Mar 18th, 2022","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_verified_capacity","location_intel":{"city":"Donnacona","province":"QC","label":"129 Rue Piché","approximate_address":"129 Rue Piché, Donnacona, Quebec G3M 1V4","public_note":"Microsoft's hyperscale cloud and AI datacentre at 129 Rue Piché has a completed building shell (Nov 2025). Substation and sound-wall work was scheduled through the second half of 2026.\n\nMicrosoft has not published a site capacity or opening date.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["City of Donnacona, Mar 18th, 2022 — Microsoft site in the municipal industrial park — https://villededonnacona.com/fr/actualites/4045/microsoft-s-installera-dans-le-parc-industriel-de-donnacona","Microsoft Canada, Nov 22nd, 2023 — Donnacona named in Quebec hyperscale cloud and AI infrastructure expansion — https://news.microsoft.com/en-ca/2023/11/22/microsoft-expands-digital-footprint-in-quebec-with-usd500-million-investment-in-infrastructure-and-skilling-initiatives/","Microsoft Local — Donnacona construction timeline and April 2026 update — https://local.microsoft.com/blog/donnacona-datacentre-construction-update/","City of Donnacona, Feb 9th, 2026 — permit 2022-0368 for a datacentre at 129 Rue Piché — https://villededonnacona.com/upload/seances-du-conseil/pv_conseil_2026-02-09.pdf"],"geocode_quality":"official_municipal_address"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:42d7be6ad3ec702e","project_title":"TransAlta Keephills Site - Data Center Development","city":"Duffield","site_label":"Duffield","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":53.367,"lng":-114.417,"address":"AB-627","noise_radius_m":1414,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":125,"capacity_display":"125","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"TransAlta Keephills Site - Data Center Development","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:deepgreen-western-passage-2026","project_title":"DeepGreen Western Passage — Subsea AI Compute Hub","city":"Eastport","site_label":"Eastport","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":44.9291902,"lng":-67.011783,"address":"Western Passage / Johnson Cove (subsea study area)","noise_radius_m":490,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"DeepGreen Western Passage SPV LLC","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":15,"capacity_display":"15","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/passamaquoddy-bay-ai-data-centre-maine-9.7320895","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. U.S. project on the Canadian map for regional context. DeepGreen Western Passage SPV LLC proposes an underwater AI compute hub in Passamaquoddy Bay near Eastport, Maine, with subsea pods and tidal behind-the-meter power (CBC reports up to ~15 MW).\n\nFERC accepted a preliminary-permit application (Project No. 15424-000) on Aug 25th, 2026. Peskotomuhkati leaders, Eastport residents, and city council oppose the project. Eastport imposed a 180-day moratorium.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 17th, 2026.","announced_date":"Feb 11th, 2026","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_subsea_study_area","location_intel":{"city":"Eastport","province":"Maine","label":"Western Passage / Johnson Cove (subsea study area)","approximate_address":"Western Passage of Passamaquoddy Bay, off Eastport, Washington County, Maine — not a land parcel","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. U.S. project on the Canadian map for regional context. DeepGreen Western Passage SPV LLC proposes an underwater AI compute hub in Passamaquoddy Bay near Eastport, Maine, with subsea pods and tidal behind-the-meter power (CBC reports up to ~15 MW).\n\nFERC accepted a preliminary-permit application (Project No. 15424-000) on Aug 25th, 2026. Peskotomuhkati leaders, Eastport residents, and city council oppose the project. Eastport imposed a 180-day moratorium.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 17th, 2026.","sources":["CBC News, 26 Aug 2026 — Peskotomuhkati leaders oppose underwater AI data centre off Eastport — https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/passamaquoddy-bay-ai-data-centre-maine-9.7320895","Federal Register, 25 Aug 2026 — FERC notice accepting DeepGreen Western Passage preliminary permit application — https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/25/2026-17254/deepgreen-western-passage-spv-llc-notice-of-preliminary-permit-application-accepted-for-filing-and","Maine Public, 26 Aug 2026 — Eastport data centre resistance — https://www.mainepublic.org/climate/2026-08-26/planet-maine-vol-36-eastports-data-center-resistance","OpenStreetMap — Johnson Cove bay anchor near Eastport"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:walton-eetp-edmonton-2026","project_title":"Walton Global — EETP data centre campus","city":"Edmonton","site_label":"Edmonton","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://edmonton.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Edmonton campaign","lat":53.6857855,"lng":-113.3757605,"address":"Edmonton Energy and Technology Park (EETP)","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Walton Global Investments","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://engaged.edmonton.ca/eetpdatacentre","notes":"Walton Global seeks an ASP amendment for a hyperscale-ready data centre campus in the Edmonton Energy and Technology Park (~250 ha reclassification). Data centres would be a permitted use in the medium industrial precinct. City engagement was open to Oct 25th, 2026 with a council hearing to follow.\n\nRezoning is still required before any build.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 30th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Edmonton","province":"AB","label":"Edmonton Energy and Technology Park (EETP)","approximate_address":"Edmonton Energy and Technology Park — north of Anthony Henday Drive, west of Manning Drive","public_note":"Walton Global seeks an ASP amendment for a hyperscale-ready data centre campus in the Edmonton Energy and Technology Park (~250 ha reclassification). Data centres would be a permitted use in the medium industrial precinct. City engagement was open to Oct 25th, 2026 with a council hearing to follow.\n\nRezoning is still required before any build.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","sources":["City of Edmonton — EETP data centre engagement — https://engaged.edmonton.ca/eetpdatacentre","Taproot Edmonton, 30 Sep 2026 — Data centre campus proposed in northeast Edmonton — https://edmonton.taproot.news/news/2026/09/30/data-centre-campus-proposed-in-northeast-edmonton"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:ieso:2864","project_title":"Mikinak Data Center — Phases 1 and 2","city":"Essex County","site_label":"Essex County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":42.2354142,"lng":-82.7120106,"address":"Mikinak Data Center (location TBD)","noise_radius_m":2530,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Mikinak MCFN-RJEP Data Centre","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":400,"capacity_display":"400","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications","notes":"Emerging / location unconfirmed. IESO lists two active 200 MW new-load applications: Mikinak Data Center and Mikinak Phase 2 Data Center. Together they seek 400 MW.\n\nPublic records reviewed here place both records in Essex County but do not disclose whether they share one parcel.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 10th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"ieso":{"caa_id":2864,"caa_ref":"2025-836","applicant":"Mikinak MCFN-RJEP Data Centre","project_name":"Mikinak Data Center","type":"New load facility","size_mw":200,"sia_status":"Active","proposed_in_service":"2028-Q2","ieso_region":"Southwest","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications"},"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_disclosed_site","location_intel":{"city":"Essex County","label":"Mikinak Data Center (location TBD)","approximate_address":"Essex County, Southwestern Ontario — street address not yet public","public_note":"Emerging / location unconfirmed. IESO lists two active 200 MW new-load applications: Mikinak Data Center and Mikinak Phase 2 Data Center. Together they seek 400 MW.\n\nPublic records reviewed here place both records in Essex County but do not disclose whether they share one parcel.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 10th, 2026.","sources":["IESO CAA 2025-836 (Mikinak Data Center, 200 MW Active)","IESO CAA 2026-894 (Mikinak Phase 2 Data Center, 200 MW Active)","Interconnection.fyi — both Mikinak records listed in Essex County, ON"],"geocode_quality":"region_centroid"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:ieso:2815","project_title":"Project Chisel (Bird Essex)","city":"Essex County","site_label":"Essex County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":42.2485,"lng":-82.725,"address":"Project Chisel (Bird Essex)","noise_radius_m":2517,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Bird Construction Group Limited","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":396,"capacity_display":"396","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications","notes":"Project Chisel — merged Bird Essex IESO cluster: CAA 2815 Project Chisel (198 MW Active) + CAA 2851 Project Chisel 2 (198 MW Active). Single map pin; Essex County approximate location until site is published.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"ieso":{"caa_id":2815,"caa_ref":"2024-809","applicant":"Bird Construction Group Limited","project_name":"Project Chisel","type":"Load","size_mw":198,"sia_status":"Active","proposed_in_service":"2028-Q1","ieso_region":"Southwest","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications"},"noise_radius_source":"capacity_scaled","location_intel":{"city":"Essex County","label":"Project Chisel (Bird Essex)","approximate_address":"Essex County, Southwestern Ontario — exact campus not public","public_note":"Project Chisel — merged Bird Essex IESO cluster: CAA 2815 Project Chisel (198 MW Active) + CAA 2851 Project Chisel 2 (198 MW Active). Single map pin; Essex County approximate location until site is published.","sources":["IESO CAA 2024-809 (Project Chisel, 198 MW Active)","IESO CAA 2025-825 (Project Chisel 2, 198 MW Active)"],"geocode_quality":"region_centroid"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:6f5cf2556025ad19","project_title":"Humberline Drive Data Centre Expansion; Phase Two","city":"Etobicoke","site_label":"Etobicoke","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.74069,"lng":-79.62088,"address":"310 Humberline Dr","noise_radius_m":200,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":2,"capacity_display":"2","site_type":"expansion","source_url":null,"notes":"Humberline Drive Data Centre Expansion; Phase Two","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:spur-gartshore-fergus-2026","project_title":"SPUR Gartshore — Fergus campus (early outreach)","city":"Fergus","site_label":"Fergus","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.7202703,"lng":-80.3820035,"address":"865 Gartshore St","noise_radius_m":894,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"SPUR Innovation","proposal_status":"on_hold","capacity_mw":50,"capacity_display":"50","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.guelphtoday.com/wellington-county/ecological-ai-data-centre-and-vertical-farm-envisioned-in-fergus-12470775","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. SPUR Innovation is evaluating a Fergus campus at 865 Gartshore Street. This is early outreach only. No township application is filed.\n\nCentre Wellington's one-year interim control bylaw (Sep 2026) pauses new data centres until policy review.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Fergus","province":"ON","label":"865 Gartshore St","approximate_address":"865 Gartshore Street, Fergus (former Wolverine Tube plant)","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. SPUR Innovation is evaluating a Fergus campus at 865 Gartshore Street. This is early outreach only. No township application is filed.\n\nCentre Wellington's one-year interim control bylaw (Sep 2026) pauses new data centres until policy review.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["GuelphToday, Jul 2026 — SPUR Innovation evaluating Fergus Gartshore site","GuelphToday / EloraFergusToday, Jul 2026 — CW councillor proposes temporary township-wide AI datacentre ban (Coun. Bronwynne Wilton)","Wellington Advertiser — former Wolverine property eyed for AI data centre campus"],"geocode_quality":"rooftop"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:beacon-foothills","project_title":"Beacon Foothills AI Data Center Hub","city":"Foothills County","site_label":"Foothills County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.596856,"lng":-113.825467,"address":"NE and SE 09-19-28 W4M, east of High River","noise_radius_m":2530,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Beacon Data Centers","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":400,"capacity_display":"400","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/beacon-foothills-data-center-hub/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. A proposed 400 MW data centre campus on 279.5 acres east of High River. Foothills County approved the planning framework in Feb 2025. A project-specific development permit and utility approvals remain outstanding.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 11th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Beacon Data Centers","region":"Calgary region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"400 MW proposed data centre campus","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"No project-specific cooling design or routine water volume was found. The area plan discusses future County piped servicing and interim on-site options, not an approved campus water supply.","power_source":"400 MW on-site generation proposed; separate 400 MW grid request. Final supply design unresolved.","last_verified":"Sep 11th, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate area","summary":"A proposed 400 MW data centre campus on 279.5 acres east of High River. Foothills County approved the planning framework in February 2025, but a project-specific development permit and utility approvals remain outstanding.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/beacon-foothills-data-center-hub/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:news:fort-erie-velocity1-2026","project_title":"Velocity1 Fort Erie Mega Site","city":"Fort Erie","site_label":"Fort Erie","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":42.9195,"lng":-78.9855,"address":"Bowen Rd / Gilmore Rd area","noise_radius_m":1200,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Velocity1 Group","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":90,"capacity_display":"90","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://forterieradio.ca/proposed-400-acre-fort-erie-data-centre-would-consume-87000-homes-worth-of-power/","notes":"Velocity1 Group markets ~400 acres of former farmland west of the QEW as a data centre mega site. The developer cites very high monthly energy use. The map shows ~90 MW as an approximate load derived from that figure, not confirmed nameplate.\n\nFort Erie said in Jul 2026 that no formal application or pre-consultation had been received.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jul 27th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Fort Erie","province":"ON","label":"Bowen Rd / Gilmore Rd area","approximate_address":"~400 acres west of QEW, between Bowen and Gilmore roads, north of Garrison Road, Fort Erie","public_note":"Velocity1 Group markets ~400 acres of former farmland west of the QEW as a data centre mega site. The developer cites very high monthly energy use. The map shows ~90 MW as an approximate load derived from that figure, not confirmed nameplate.\n\nFort Erie said in Jul 2026 that no formal application or pre-consultation had been received.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Fort Erie Radio, 27 Jul 2026 — https://forterieradio.ca/proposed-400-acre-fort-erie-data-centre-would-consume-87000-homes-worth-of-power/","Velocity1 Group marketing materials (cited in Fort Erie Radio)","Town of Fort Erie emailed response to Fort Erie Radio — no formal application or pre-consultation","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — Bowen Rd, Gilmore Rd, Garrison Rd corridor centroid"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:39842e0627dd824e","project_title":"Wonder Valley - AI Data Centre Industrial Park","city":"Grande Cache","site_label":"Grande Cache","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":53.229,"lng":-118.875,"address":"AB-40","noise_radius_m":11662,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":1000,"capacity_display":"1000","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. O'Leary Digital proposes the Wonder Valley AI data centre industrial park south of Grande Prairie. Public materials describe a Phase 1 build of up to ten approximately 100 MW facilities supported by up to 2 GW of on-site power.\n\nLong-term on-site generation is described in public materials as about 7.8–9 GW.\n\nLocation is approximate along the AB-40 corridor.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"noise_radius_capacity_mw":8500,"noise_radius_source":"long_term_on_site_generation_envelope","noise_radius_source_note":"Ring derived from ~7.8–9 GW on-site generation figures in public materials; displayed capacity remains Phase 1 IT load.","capacity_raw":"Up to 1 GW Phase 1 IT load; ~7.8–9 GW long-term on-site generation (public materials)"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:ieso:3002","project_title":"Napanee Data Park","city":"Greater Napanee","site_label":"Greater Napanee","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://napanee.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Napanee campaign","lat":44.2885,"lng":-76.948,"address":"Goodyear Road (near County Road 41)","noise_radius_m":2000,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Napanee Environmental Complex, Inc.","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":250,"capacity_display":"250","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications","notes":"Napanee Data Park — proposed industrial-park site north of Highway 401. No formal site plan filed; community tracking points to Goodyear Road near County Road 41.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"ieso":{"caa_id":3002,"caa_ref":"2025-857","applicant":"Napanee Environmental Complex, Inc.","project_name":"Napanee Data Park","type":"New load facility","size_mw":250,"sia_status":"Active","proposed_in_service":"2028-Q1","ieso_region":"East","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications"},"noise_radius_source":"capacity_scaled","location_intel":{"city":"Greater Napanee","label":"Goodyear Road (near County Road 41)","approximate_address":"North side of Goodyear Road, near County Road 41 (across from Stinson Gas)","public_note":"Napanee Data Park — proposed industrial-park site north of Highway 401. No formal site plan filed; community tracking points to Goodyear Road near County Road 41.","sources":["IESO CAA 2025-857 (Napanee Data Park, 250 MW Active)","On-the-ground signage for Napanee Environmental Complex on Goodyear Road"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:bell-sovereign-halton-2026","project_title":"Bell AI — Sovereign Canadian Data Center grid application","city":"Halton Region","site_label":"Halton Region","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.5044277,"lng":-79.8771403,"address":"Halton Region — exact site unconfirmed","noise_radius_m":1549,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure","proposal_status":"grid_application","capacity_mw":150,"capacity_display":"150","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/Sector-Participants/Connection-Process/Application-Status","notes":"Emerging / location unconfirmed. IESO lists an active 150 MW new-load application named Bell AI - Sovereign Canadian Data Center from TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure, with a 2027-Q1 target.\n\nPublic interconnection tracking places the record in Halton Region. No municipality, parcel or relationship to existing Oakville or Milton projects is established.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 10th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_disclosed_site","location_intel":{"city":"Halton Region","province":"ON","label":"Halton Region — exact site unconfirmed","approximate_address":"Halton Region, Ontario — no municipality, parcel or street address disclosed","public_note":"Emerging / location unconfirmed. IESO lists an active 150 MW new-load application named Bell AI - Sovereign Canadian Data Center from TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure, with a 2027-Q1 target.\n\nPublic interconnection tracking places the record in Halton Region. No municipality, parcel or relationship to existing Oakville or Milton projects is established.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 10th, 2026.","sources":["IESO — Connection Application Status; CAA3037 / 2026-873, active 150 MW Bell AI - Sovereign Canadian Data Center application by TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure — https://www.ieso.ca/Sector-Participants/Connection-Process/Application-Status","Interconnection.fyi — IESO record 2026-873 listed in Halton Region — https://www.interconnection.fyi/projects/state/ON/halton","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — Halton Region administrative boundary reference"],"geocode_quality":"regional_inference_not_project_site"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:hamilton-steelport-slate-2026","project_title":"Steelport hyperscale data centre (386 Wilcox Street)","city":"Hamilton","site_label":"Hamilton","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://hamilton.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Hamilton campaign","lat":43.264567,"lng":-79.827051,"address":"386 Wilcox Street","noise_radius_m":3578,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Slate Asset Management","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":800,"capacity_display":"200–800","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://blundervalley.ca/blog/slate-800mw-plans/","notes":"Slate Asset Management's Steelport hyperscale AI data centre at 386 Wilcox Street. IESO CAA 2883 lists an active 200 MW grid load for the Beach TS / Steelport MTS connection (scope revised from 400 MW in Jul 2026).\n\nDocuments obtained by Blunder Valley show Slate briefed federal officials in Nov 2025 on up to an estimated 800 MW at full build-out at Steelport, with about 400 MW described as available in the near term.\n\nThis is separate from the DRAC sovereign-compute proposal and from the Frid Street McMaster / s2e project on this map.\n\nLast checked Oct 14th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"related_campaign_pin":"hamilton:site-2","ieso_caa_id":2883},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:hamilton-drac-steelport-2026","project_title":"DRAC sovereign compute — Steelport (386 Wilcox Street)","city":"Hamilton","site_label":"Hamilton","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://hamilton.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Hamilton campaign","lat":43.264567,"lng":-79.827051,"address":"386 Wilcox Street (DRAC)","noise_radius_m":566,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Digital Research Alliance of Canada (DRAC)","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":20,"capacity_display":"20","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://blundervalley.ca/blog/hamilton-upcoming-moratorium-vote/","notes":"Digital Research Alliance of Canada (DRAC) proposes a federally backed sovereign / research compute facility at Steelport in partnership with Slate and Hamilton Community Enterprises — the same 386 Wilcox Street waterfront lands as Slate's hyperscale campus, but a distinct project.\n\nPublic reporting describes on the order of 20 MW for the federal research tranche. DRAC has lobbied Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and the Department of National Defence, among others. Community scrutiny has focused on carve-outs from Hamilton's data-centre moratorium debate.\n\nLast checked Oct 14th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"related_campaign_pin":"hamilton:site-3","related_campaign_pin_slate":"hamilton:site-2"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:hamilton-mcmaster-frid-2026","project_title":"McMaster Innovation Park — Frid Street data centre","city":"Hamilton","site_label":"Hamilton","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://hamilton.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Hamilton campaign","lat":43.259656,"lng":-79.892557,"address":"44 Frid Street","noise_radius_m":693,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"s2e Technologies / McMaster Innovation Park","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"9 initially; 25–30 later","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.burlingtontoday.com/local-news/hamilton-council-votes-down-one-year-pause-on-ai-data-centre-applications-12555678","notes":"McMaster Innovation Park and s2e Technologies are assessing a research and AI data centre in the former Hamilton Spectator building at 44 Frid Street. Public council reporting describes a first phase up to 9 MW and a later phase of 25–30 MW. McMaster's notice says due diligence and a final decision remain outstanding.\n\nMunicipal docs reviewed Sep 14th, 2026 classified the project as urgent and probable, not an approved build.\n\nLast checked Oct 14th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"related_campaign_pin":"hamilton:site-1"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:clean-compute-holyrood-2026","project_title":"Clean Compute NL — Holyrood datacentre concept","city":"Holyrood","site_label":"Holyrood","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":47.3458861,"lng":-53.1520305,"address":"Holyrood — proposed site not disclosed","noise_radius_m":1265,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"site_interest","capacity_mw":100,"capacity_display":"100","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://cleancomputenl.com/technical/Environmental_Impact_Preview/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Clean Compute NL publishes a 100 MW first-phase datacentre concept with ocean cooling in Holyrood and is seeking partners and investors.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 8th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Holyrood","province":"NL","label":"Holyrood — proposed site not disclosed","approximate_address":"Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador — no parcel or address disclosed","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Clean Compute NL publishes a 100 MW first-phase datacentre concept with ocean cooling in Holyrood and is seeking partners and investors.\n\nLocation is approximate. 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CoreWeave lists CA-EAST-01A as a dedicated-access zone on Canada Street in Ingleside, part of its CA-EAST super-region for AI and HPC.\n\nPublic directory material does not verify building specs, MW, or construction status.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Ingleside","province":"ON","label":"Canada Street — CA-EAST-01A","approximate_address":"Canada Street, Ingleside, Ontario K0C 1M0","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed capacity. CoreWeave lists CA-EAST-01A as a dedicated-access zone on Canada Street in Ingleside, part of its CA-EAST super-region for AI and HPC.\n\nPublic directory material does not verify building specs, MW, or construction status.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["DataCenters.com — CoreWeave CA-EAST-01A, Canada Street, Ingleside — https://www.datacenters.com/coreweave/ca-east-01a","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — Ingleside, Ontario town reference"],"geocode_quality":"municipality_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:bell-ai-fabric-kamloops-mission-flats-2026","project_title":"Bell AI Fabric Kamloops 1 — Groq / Mission Flats","city":"Kamloops","site_label":"Kamloops","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.6915101,"lng":-120.4494729,"address":"1440 Mission Flats Road — Groq site","noise_radius_m":335,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Bell Canada / Groq","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":7,"capacity_display":"7","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://business.bell.ca/shop/medium-large/ai-fabric","notes":"Bell AI Fabric Kamloops 1 is a 7 MW Groq LPU inference facility under construction at 1440 Mission Flats Road, announced in Jun 2025 as the first phase of Bell's B.C. AI supercluster.\n\nThis is separate from the two larger TRU-campus facilities on McGill Road.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Kamloops","province":"BC","label":"1440 Mission Flats Road — Groq site","approximate_address":"1440 Mission Flats Road, Kamloops","public_note":"Bell AI Fabric Kamloops 1 is a 7 MW Groq LPU inference facility under construction at 1440 Mission Flats Road, announced in Jun 2025 as the first phase of Bell's B.C. AI supercluster.\n\nThis is separate from the two larger TRU-campus facilities on McGill Road.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["DataCenterMap — Bell AI Fabric Kamloops 1, 1440 Mission Flats Road — https://www.datacentermap.com/canada/kamloops/bell-ai-fabric-kamloops-1","Bell AI Fabric — https://business.bell.ca/shop/medium-large/ai-fabric"],"geocode_quality":"street_address_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:bell-ai-fabric-kamloops-tru-2026","project_title":"Bell AI Fabric — TRU campus (TRU 1 + TRU 2)","city":"Kamloops","site_label":"Kamloops","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.6748,"lng":-120.3765,"address":"1452 McGill Road — TRU campus","noise_radius_m":912,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Bell Canada / TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":52,"capacity_display":"52","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://inside.tru.ca/2026/04/09/tru-community-trust-advances-data-centre-development/","notes":"Bell AI Fabric is building two ~26 MW hydro-powered AI data centres on the Thompson Rivers University campus at 1452 McGill Road (TRU 1 targeted for spring 2026, TRU 2 about 2027), with TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure and iTel Networks. Fluid cooling and waste heat tie into TRU district energy.\n\nOne pin covers TRU 1 and TRU 2. Bell's separate 7 MW Groq site at Mission Flats Road is a different pin.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Apr 9th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Kamloops","province":"BC","label":"1452 McGill Road — TRU campus","approximate_address":"1452 McGill Road, Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops","public_note":"Bell AI Fabric is building two ~26 MW hydro-powered AI data centres on the Thompson Rivers University campus at 1452 McGill Road (TRU 1 targeted for spring 2026, TRU 2 about 2027), with TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure and iTel Networks. Fluid cooling and waste heat tie into TRU district energy.\n\nOne pin covers TRU 1 and TRU 2. Bell's separate 7 MW Groq site at Mission Flats Road is a different pin.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Thompson Rivers University, 9 Apr 2026 — TRU Community Trust advances data-centre development — https://inside.tru.ca/2026/04/09/tru-community-trust-advances-data-centre-development/","DataCenters.com — Bell AI Fabric TRU 1 and TRU 2 — https://www.datacenters.com/bell-ai-fabric/bell-ai-fabric-tru-1","Bell AI Fabric — https://business.bell.ca/shop/medium-large/ai-fabric"],"geocode_quality":"street_address_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:62f751a70c775a30","project_title":"Telus AI Data Centre - Kamloops","city":"Kamloops","site_label":"Kamloops","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.677122,"lng":-120.377509,"address":"1458 Bunker Rd","noise_radius_m":200,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Telus","proposal_status":"design_development","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Telus AI Data Centre - Kamloops","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:collectif-nrs:microsoft-ancienne-lorette-2026","project_title":"Microsoft Ancienne-Lorette datacentre","city":"L'Ancienne-Lorette","site_label":"L'Ancienne-Lorette","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":46.7905581,"lng":-71.3481367,"address":"6505 Rue Yvon-Dolbec","noise_radius_m":396,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Microsoft","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":9.8,"capacity_display":"10","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://news.microsoft.com/en-ca/2023/11/22/microsoft-expands-digital-footprint-in-quebec-with-usd500-million-investment-in-infrastructure-and-skilling-initiatives/","notes":"Microsoft's Nov 2023 Québec expansion named multiple hyperscale cloud and AI sites. Collectif NRS lists this Ancienne-Lorette address as en projet with about 9.8 MW announced.\n\nMicrosoft has not published an opening date for this building.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","announced_date":"Nov 22nd, 2023","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_partner_inventory_mw_announced","location_intel":{"city":"L'Ancienne-Lorette","province":"QC","label":"6505 Rue Yvon-Dolbec","approximate_address":"6505 Rue Yvon-Dolbec, L'Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec G2E 0A3","public_note":"Microsoft's Nov 2023 Québec expansion named multiple hyperscale cloud and AI sites. Collectif NRS lists this Ancienne-Lorette address as en projet with about 9.8 MW announced.\n\nMicrosoft has not published an opening date for this building.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","sources":["Microsoft Canada, Nov 22nd, 2023 — Québec hyperscale cloud and AI infrastructure expansion — https://news.microsoft.com/en-ca/2023/11/22/microsoft-expands-digital-footprint-in-quebec-with-usd500-million-investment-in-infrastructure-and-skilling-initiatives/","Collectif NRS — Centres de données du Québec map export, Sep 25th, 2026 — https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/#carte"],"geocode_quality":"partner_inventory_address"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"collectif_nrs","label":"Collectif NRS","href":"https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=collectif_nrs_badge#carte"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:clive-data-centre","project_title":"Data Centre West of Clive","city":"Lacombe County","site_label":"Lacombe County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://lacombecounty.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Lacombe County campaign","lat":52.439558,"lng":-113.390506,"address":"40205 Range Road 243, LSD 8-16-040-24 W4M, Lacombe County","noise_radius_m":563,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Armada Nowlit Energy Ltd.","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":19.8,"capacity_display":"20","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/data-centre-west-of-clive/","notes":"A proposed approximately 19.8 MW natural-gas-powered modular facility west of Clive. The project is marketed for AI and digital-asset computing. Its submitted air model describes nine miner containers.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 14th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Armada Nowlit Energy Ltd.","region":"Central Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 6 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"19.8 MW proposed on-site generation","cooling_technology":"Closed-loop liquid cooling proposed","cooling_water_use":"The developer says each unit would receive an initial 250–300 L water-glycol fill trucked to site, followed by minor maintenance top-ups. The package does not define the unit clearly enough to calculate a reliable project total.","power_source":"Proposed 19.8 MW on-site natural-gas generation with biofuel capability. No active project-specific Clive AUC proceeding was identified; proceedings 30385, 30476, and 30709 concern the separate Gayford facility.","last_verified":"Sep 14th, 2026","location_precision":"Exact site","summary":"A proposed approximately 19.8 MW natural-gas-powered modular facility west of Clive. The project is marketed for AI and digital-asset computing, while its submitted air model describes nine miner containers.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/data-centre-west-of-clive/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:genesee-data-centre","project_title":"Genesee Data Centre Site","city":"Leduc County","site_label":"Leduc County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":53.344,"lng":-114.305,"address":"50444 Highway 770, Leduc County","noise_radius_m":4899,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Capital Power","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":1500,"capacity_display":"1500","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=genesee-data-centre#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. An early data centre opportunity at the operating Genesee generating station near Warburg. AESO lists 1.5 GW across two connection requests. Capital Power markets approximately 500 MW as available and says the project is not advancing immediately.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 20th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Capital Power","region":"Edmonton region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 6 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"1.5 GW across two AESO connection requests","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Existing 1,857 MW Genesee natural-gas generation site; Capital Power markets approximately 500 MW as available by 2028 to 2029. The separate 1.5 GW AESO data-load requests are not committed construction or operating demand.","last_verified":"Aug 20th, 2026","location_precision":"Exact generating-station address","summary":"An early data centre opportunity at the operating Genesee generating station near Warburg. AESO lists 1.5 GW across two connection requests, while Capital Power markets approximately 500 MW as available and says the project is not advancing immediately.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=genesee-data-centre#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:beacon-saunders-lake","project_title":"Beacon Saunders Lake AI Data Center Hub","city":"Leduc County","site_label":"Leduc County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":53.3089,"lng":-113.84765,"address":"SW 7-50-24-W4M, Leduc County; existing marker approximate","noise_radius_m":2530,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Beacon Data Centers","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":400,"capacity_display":"400","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/beacon-saunders-lake-ai-data-center-hub/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Land-use changes are approved for Beacon's 160-acre proposal near Saunders Lake. A development permit has not been verified in the record reviewed here. A 400 MW grid request does not authorize construction.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 11th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Beacon Data Centers","region":"Edmonton region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 6 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"400 MW AESO connection request","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Cooling design, water source, and daily or annual water demand remain unconfirmed.","power_source":"400 MW grid connection requested; supply and service date unconfirmed.","last_verified":"Sep 11th, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate area","summary":"Land-use changes are approved for Beacon's 160-acre proposal near Saunders Lake. A development permit has not been verified, and the 400 MW grid request does not authorize construction.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/beacon-saunders-lake-ai-data-center-hub/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:news:qscale-levis-q01-2026","project_title":"QScale Q01 campus — Lévis","city":"Lévis","site_label":"Lévis","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":46.6761,"lng":-71.3251,"address":"2280 Albert-Dion Street — Q01 campus","noise_radius_m":1507,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"QScale","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":142,"capacity_display":"142","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://qscale.com/","notes":"QScale's Q01 campus is a 142 MW high-density HPC/AI facility under construction in Lévis, about 20 minutes from Quebec City. The campus uses Quebec hydro power, liquid cooling, and waste-heat recovery. A second building began construction in Jun 2026.\n\nOne pin covers the Q01 campus listings (Buildings 1 and 2).\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Lévis","province":"QC","label":"2280 Albert-Dion Street — Q01 campus","approximate_address":"2280 Rue Albert-Dion, Lévis, Quebec G7A 5M9","public_note":"QScale's Q01 campus is a 142 MW high-density HPC/AI facility under construction in Lévis, about 20 minutes from Quebec City. The campus uses Quebec hydro power, liquid cooling, and waste-heat recovery. A second building began construction in Jun 2026.\n\nOne pin covers the Q01 campus listings (Buildings 1 and 2).\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["QScale — Q01 campus — https://qscale.com/","DataCenterMap — QScale Q01, 2280 Albert-Dion Street, Lévis — https://www.datacentermap.com/canada/quebec/qscale-q01-campus","OpenStreetMap — QScale, 2280 Rue Albert-Dion"],"geocode_quality":"official_named_site"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:collectif-nrs:microsoft-levis-2026","project_title":"Microsoft Lévis datacentre","city":"Lévis","site_label":"Lévis","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":46.71033430197983,"lng":-71.26169289409326,"address":"2411 Avenue de la Rotonde","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Microsoft","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://news.microsoft.com/en-ca/2023/11/22/microsoft-expands-digital-footprint-in-quebec-with-usd500-million-investment-in-infrastructure-and-skilling-initiatives/","notes":"Microsoft's Nov 2023 Québec expansion included a Lévis hyperscale site. Collectif NRS lists 2411 Avenue de la Rotonde as en construction. Microsoft has not published retained MW or an opening date for this campus.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","announced_date":"Nov 22nd, 2023","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_verified_capacity","location_intel":{"city":"Lévis","province":"QC","label":"2411 Avenue de la Rotonde","approximate_address":"2411 Avenue de la Rotonde, Lévis, Quebec G6Z 2L1","public_note":"Microsoft's Nov 2023 Québec expansion included a Lévis hyperscale site. Collectif NRS lists 2411 Avenue de la Rotonde as en construction. Microsoft has not published retained MW or an opening date for this campus.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","sources":["Microsoft Canada, Nov 22nd, 2023 — Québec hyperscale cloud and AI infrastructure expansion — https://news.microsoft.com/en-ca/2023/11/22/microsoft-expands-digital-footprint-in-quebec-with-usd500-million-investment-in-infrastructure-and-skilling-initiatives/","Collectif NRS — Centres de données du Québec map export, Sep 25th, 2026 — https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/#carte"],"geocode_quality":"partner_inventory_address"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"collectif_nrs","label":"Collectif NRS","href":"https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=collectif_nrs_badge#carte"}]}},{"id":"national:news:saint-john-beacon-lorneville-2026","project_title":"Beacon Lorneville 400 MW data centre","city":"Lorneville","site_label":"Lorneville","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":45.187194,"lng":-66.15881,"address":"1520 Lorneville Road","noise_radius_m":2530,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Beacon Data Centers","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":400,"capacity_display":"400","site_type":"hyperscale","source_url":"https://saintjohn.stopthedatacentre.ca/","notes":"Beacon Data Centers proposes a 400 MW data centre at 1520 Lorneville Road with an onsite 190 MW Voltagrid natural-gas plant. An environmental impact assessment is underway with New Brunswick (announced Nov 2025).\n\nLast checked Oct 15th, 2026.","announced_date":"Nov 1st, 2025","extra":{"related_campaign_pin":"saint-john-new-brunswick:site-1","gas_plant_mw":190,"gas_plant_developer":"Voltagrid","community_group":"Save Lorneville / Resist Data Centres NB"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:collectif-nrs:flumen-matane-2026","project_title":"Flumen Matane datacentre","city":"Matane","site_label":"Matane","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":48.834417,"lng":-67.547759,"address":"90 Rue du Parc-Industriel — Flumen Matane","noise_radius_m":537,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Flumen énergie","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":18,"capacity_display":"18","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/#carte","notes":"Collectif NRS lists Flumen énergie's Matane project as en projet at 90 Rue du Parc-Industriel, with about 18 MW retained in the partner inventory. Public filings for construction timing were not verified for this pin.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 25th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Matane","province":"QC","label":"90 Rue du Parc-Industriel — Flumen Matane","approximate_address":"90 Rue du Parc-Industriel, Matane, Quebec G4W 3M9","public_note":"Collectif NRS lists Flumen énergie's Matane project as en projet at 90 Rue du Parc-Industriel, with about 18 MW retained in the partner inventory. Public filings for construction timing were not verified for this pin.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","sources":["Collectif NRS — Centres de données du Québec map export, Sep 25th, 2026 — https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/#carte"],"geocode_quality":"partner_inventory_address"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"collectif_nrs","label":"Collectif NRS","href":"https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=collectif_nrs_badge#carte"}]}},{"id":"national:news:bell-ai-fabric-merritt-2026","project_title":"Bell AI Fabric — Merritt","city":"Merritt","site_label":"Merritt","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.1235,"lng":-120.7431,"address":"Merritt Airport area","noise_radius_m":335,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Bell Canada","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":7,"capacity_display":"7","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://business.bell.ca/economic-impact","notes":"Bell AI Fabric lists a 7 MW hydro-powered AI data centre in the Merritt area as part of its six-site B.C. supercluster. Public directory material does not disclose a street address.\n\nThe pin uses the Merritt Airport area as an approximate reference only.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Merritt","province":"BC","label":"Merritt Airport area","approximate_address":"Merritt, British Columbia — near Merritt Airport (exact parcel undisclosed)","public_note":"Bell AI Fabric lists a 7 MW hydro-powered AI data centre in the Merritt area as part of its six-site B.C. supercluster. Public directory material does not disclose a street address.\n\nThe pin uses the Merritt Airport area as an approximate reference only.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["DataCenters.com — Bell Canada Merritt — https://www.datacenters.com/bell-canada/bell-canada-merritt","Bell economic-impact page — https://business.bell.ca/economic-impact"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:ieso:2798","project_title":"Milton TS: Ontario‐Milton Data Centre (DC1)","city":"Milton","site_label":"Milton","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.513671,"lng":-79.882817,"address":"Ontario-Milton Data Centre (location TBD)","noise_radius_m":3394,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Logistics Land Investment, LLC","proposal_status":"on_hold","capacity_mw":720,"capacity_display":"720","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications","notes":"Milton TS: Ontario-Milton Data Centre (DC1) — 720 MW On-Hold IESO load (Logistics Land Investment). Related Bird Datacenters Milton-Substation CAA 2735 (320 MW, On-Hold) remains in review — likely same campus grid/substation cluster. Pin at Milton centroid until site plan is confirmed.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"ieso":{"caa_id":2798,"caa_ref":"2024-805","applicant":"Logistics Land Investment, LLC","project_name":"Milton TS: Ontario‐Milton Data Centre (DC1)","type":"Load","size_mw":720,"sia_status":"On-Hold","proposed_in_service":"2032-Q4","ieso_region":"Southwest","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications"},"noise_radius_source":"capacity_scaled","location_intel":{"city":"Milton","label":"Ontario-Milton Data Centre (location TBD)","approximate_address":"Milton, Halton Region — exact campus not public in IESO feed","public_note":"Milton TS: Ontario-Milton Data Centre (DC1) — 720 MW On-Hold IESO load (Logistics Land Investment). Related Bird Datacenters Milton-Substation CAA 2735 (320 MW, On-Hold) remains in review — likely same campus grid/substation cluster. Pin at Milton centroid until site plan is confirmed.","sources":["IESO CAA 2024-805 (Milton TS Ontario-Milton Data Centre DC1, On-Hold)","IESO CAA 2023-771 (Datacenters Milton-Substation, Bird, On-Hold)"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:661cffa3066f2daa","project_title":"Tenth Line West Data Centre","city":"Mississauga","site_label":"Mississauga","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://mississauga.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Mississauga campaign","lat":43.589,"lng":-79.757,"address":"0 Tenth Line West","noise_radius_m":358,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"schematic_design","capacity_mw":8,"capacity_display":"8","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Tenth Line West Data Centre","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:mississauga-1111-argentia-2026","project_title":"11:11 Systems Mississauga (TOR-1800)","city":"Mississauga","site_label":"Mississauga","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://mississauga.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Mississauga campaign","lat":43.603323,"lng":-79.735383,"address":"1800 Argentia Rd","noise_radius_m":1124,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"11:11 Systems","proposal_status":"operational","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"colo","source_url":"https://1111systems.com/","notes":"Operational colocation facility at 1800 Argentia Road (~85,000 sq ft). Former Sungard TOR-1800 site in Meadowvale. This is existing infrastructure, not a new proposal.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"related_campaign_pin":"mississauga-ontario:site-3","facility_name":"11:11 Systems Mississauga"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:mississauga-prologis-argentia-2026","project_title":"Prologis hyperscale — Meadowvale (OZ 25-21 W9)","city":"Mississauga","site_label":"Mississauga","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://mississauga.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Mississauga campaign","lat":43.598277,"lng":-79.741135,"address":"2000 Argentia Rd","noise_radius_m":748,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Prologis","proposal_status":"on_hold","capacity_mw":35,"capacity_display":"35","site_type":"hyperscale","source_url":"https://www.mississauga.ca/services-and-programs/planning-and-development/development-applications/active-development-applications/0-tenth-line-west-oz-25-21-w9/","notes":"Prologis proposes a ~35 MW hyperscale data centre at 0 Tenth Line West (OZ 25-21 W9). Mississauga's one-year interim control bylaw (Sep 2026) pauses new major digital infrastructure, including data centres with about 10 MW or more peak power, while staff complete a planning review.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"related_campaign_pin":"mississauga-ontario:site-1","related_application":"OZ 25-21 W9"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:fibre-centre-moncton-2026","project_title":"Fibre Centre — Moncton meet-me-room","city":"Moncton","site_label":"Moncton","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":46.0881,"lng":-64.7964,"address":"770 St George Boulevard","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Fibre Centre","proposal_status":"operating","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://fibrecentre.com/","notes":"Fibre Centre is an operating network-neutral carrier hotel and meet-me-room at 770 St George Boulevard in Moncton. It is Atlantic Canada's physical interconnection point for submarine and terrestrial fibre networks.\n\nIncluded for regional infrastructure context. This is not a new proposal.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Moncton","province":"NB","label":"770 St George Boulevard","approximate_address":"770 St George Boulevard, Moncton, New Brunswick E1E 2C6","public_note":"Fibre Centre is an operating network-neutral carrier hotel and meet-me-room at 770 St George Boulevard in Moncton. It is Atlantic Canada's physical interconnection point for submarine and terrestrial fibre networks.\n\nIncluded for regional infrastructure context. This is not a new proposal.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Fibre Centre — https://fibrecentre.com/","DataCenterMap — Fibre Centre, 770 St George Boulevard, Moncton — https://www.datacentermap.com/canada/moncton/fibre-centre"],"geocode_quality":"street_address_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:carpere-valley-moosejaw-2025","project_title":"Carpere Valley — AI Data Centre","city":"Moose Jaw","site_label":"Moose Jaw","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.3784457,"lng":-105.554755,"address":"Former Valley View Centre (Carpere Valley)","noise_radius_m":1549,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Carpere Canada","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":150,"capacity_display":"150","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.moosejawtoday.com/local-news/ambitious-485m-project-could-make-moose-jaw-an-ai-powerhouse-10836858","notes":"Carpere Valley proposes a $332–485M redevelopment of the former Valley View Centre (150 acres) with a 150 MW AI data centre as centrepiece, plus greenhouses and wellness uses. Announced Jun 19th, 2025. Rezoning and a concept-plan amendment were still before council as of mid-2026. The proponent is working with SaskPower on power. Phase 1 was discussed for late 2025 or early 2026.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jun 19th, 2025","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Moose Jaw","province":"SK","label":"Former Valley View Centre (Carpere Valley)","approximate_address":"Former Valley View Centre site, Carpere Valley — south Moose Jaw (Wakamow Valley)","public_note":"Carpere Valley proposes a $332–485M redevelopment of the former Valley View Centre (150 acres) with a 150 MW AI data centre as centrepiece, plus greenhouses and wellness uses. Announced Jun 19th, 2025. Rezoning and a concept-plan amendment were still before council as of mid-2026. The proponent is working with SaskPower on power. Phase 1 was discussed for late 2025 or early 2026.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["MooseJawToday, 19 Jun 2025 — Ambitious $485M Carpere Valley AI project","Discover Moose Jaw / SaskToday, 2026 — concept plan amendment and council review","Moose Jaw Valley View Concept Plan — site west of Highway 2, Wakamow Valley"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:greenview-2661707-data-processing-centres","project_title":"2661707 Alberta Ltd. Greenview Data Processing Centres","city":"Municipal District of Greenview No. 16","site_label":"Municipal District of Greenview No. 16","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":54.3394,"lng":-116.8665,"address":"Kaybob North area, M.D. of Greenview No. 16","noise_radius_m":632,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"2661707 Alberta Ltd.","proposal_status":"announced","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=greenview-2661707-data-processing-centres#project-map","notes":"Greenview approved eight modular data processing centres for 2661707 Alberta Ltd. on existing gas-well footprints in the Kaybob North area. ADCW groups them as one distributed-compute program because the applicant, facility design, setting, and power model are shared.\n\nA ninth application, D25-183, remains deferred.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 13th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"2661707 Alberta Ltd.","region":"Northern Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 8 territory","adc_status":"Approved","capacity_raw":"Capacity not publicly confirmed","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Proposed on-site natural-gas generation at each location. Greenview's March 2026 reports describe each generator as less than 1 MW; no verified combined data centre load or generation capacity is public.","last_verified":"Sep 13th, 2026","location_precision":"Multiple legal land descriptions; no single representative map point","summary":"Greenview approved eight modular data processing centres for 2661707 Alberta Ltd. on existing gas-well footprints in the Kaybob North area. ADCW groups them as one distributed-compute program because the applicant, facility design, setting, and power model are shared. A ninth application, D25-183, remains deferred.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=greenview-2661707-data-processing-centres#project-map"},"location_intel":{"label":"Kaybob North area","approximate_address":"Kaybob North area, M.D. of Greenview No. 16","public_note":"Eight approved modular data-processing centres on existing gas-well footprints; ADCW groups as one distributed program. Municipal approval only — no single parcel, construction, or combined MW verified.","geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:teton-northern-forge","project_title":"Teton Digital Northern Forge Campus","city":"Municipal District of Greenview No. 16","site_label":"Municipal District of Greenview No. 16","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":54.37423238412543,"lng":-116.79884375537331,"address":"Municipal District of Greenview No. 16","noise_radius_m":1789,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Teton Digital","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":200,"capacity_display":"200","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=teton-northern-forge#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. A proposed 200 MW behind-the-meter gas-to-compute campus on a 155-acre Greenview site.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 19th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Teton Digital","region":"Northwestern Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 8 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"200 MW proposed gas-to-compute capacity","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Proposed 200 MW behind-the-meter natural-gas generation; the proponent says the AUC review remains underway.","last_verified":"Aug 19th, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate point in provincial project listing","summary":"A proposed 200 MW behind-the-meter gas-to-compute campus on a 155-acre Greenview site.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=teton-northern-forge#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:bitdeer-fox-creek","project_title":"Bitdeer Fox Creek","city":"Municipal District of Greenview No. 16","site_label":"Municipal District of Greenview No. 16","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":54.39,"lng":-116.82,"address":"Opal Power Plant site, approximately 1.5 km south of Fox Creek","noise_radius_m":1265,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Bitdeer Technologies Group","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":100,"capacity_display":"100","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/bitdeer-fox-creek/","notes":"An approximately 100 MW computing facility under construction near Fox Creek, paired with a 101.133 MW natural-gas power plant.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 23rd, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Bitdeer Technologies Group","region":"Northwestern Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 8 territory","adc_status":"Under construction","capacity_raw":"Approximately 100 MW computing capacity","cooling_technology":"Closed-loop dry cooling proposed","cooling_water_use":"Bitdeer says the project will not withdraw water from nearby surface-water bodies; other construction and facility water volumes are not disclosed.","power_source":"Direct supply from an approved 101.133 MW on-site natural-gas plant, with a 99 MW AESO grid interconnection.","last_verified":"Aug 23rd, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate area","summary":"An approximately 100 MW computing facility under construction near Fox Creek, paired with a 101.133 MW natural-gas power plant.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/bitdeer-fox-creek/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:armada-wabasca-hoole","project_title":"Armada Nowlit Wabasca / Hoole Data Centre","city":"Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17","site_label":"Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":55.9687,"lng":-113.8356,"address":"Wabasca / Hoole area, M.D. of Opportunity","noise_radius_m":894,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Armada Nowlit Energy Ltd.","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":50,"capacity_display":"50","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=armada-wabasca-hoole#project-map","notes":"Armada Nowlit presented a 50 MW data-centre proposal linked to Hoole gas assets near Wabasca, with cryptocurrency mining identified in the municipal record. Council thanked the delegation. This was not development approval.\n\nThe AUC later closed two applications for a 9.5 MW Hoole power plant. How that plant relates to the announced data centre remains unconfirmed.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 31st, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Armada Nowlit Energy Ltd.","region":"Northern Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 8 territory; regional context only","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"50 MW announced data-centre capacity","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling, water demand, and plans for used water, rainwater, or snowmelt were not found in the reviewed sources.","power_source":"Natural-gas power from Hoole assets is proposed. The closed 9.5 MW plant applications do not establish an approved supply for the announced 50 MW data centre.","last_verified":"Aug 31st, 2026","location_precision":"Regional location only; data-centre footprint unverified","summary":"Armada Nowlit presented a 50 MW data-centre proposal linked to Hoole gas assets near Wabasca, with cryptocurrency mining identified in the municipal record. Council thanked the delegation; this was not development approval. The AUC later closed two applications for a 9.5 MW Hoole power plant. How that plant relates to the announced data centre remains unconfirmed.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=armada-wabasca-hoole#project-map"},"location_intel":{"label":"Wabasca / Hoole area","approximate_address":"Wabasca / Hoole area, M.D. of Opportunity No. 17","public_note":"50 MW data-centre proposal linked to Hoole gas assets presented to council; not development approval. Closed 9.5 MW AUC plant applications do not establish supply for announced capacity.","geocode_quality":"municipality_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:news:nanaimo-east-wellington-2025","project_title":"Nanaimo Data Centre — East Wellington Road","city":"Nanaimo","site_label":"Nanaimo","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":49.181106,"lng":-123.9913684,"address":"2086–2090 East Wellington Road","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"2779022 Ontario Ltd. (maplecolo)","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/data-center-proposed-for-vancouver-island-canada/","notes":"Two-storey ~18,000 m² (194k sq ft) facility in 10 modular phases on I3 High Tech Industrial land west of Nanaimo Parkway. Townsite Planning filed for owner 2779022 Ontario Ltd. (maplecolo). The site was rezoned for data-centre use in 2023.\n\nDevelopment permit DP001376 issued Mar 3rd, 2026 with a title covenant capping water use (~25M L/yr). The operator reportedly committed to BC Hydro not to run crypto mining.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Apr 15th, 2025","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Nanaimo","province":"BC","label":"2086–2090 East Wellington Road","approximate_address":"2086–2090 East Wellington Road, Nanaimo (Westwood)","public_note":"Two-storey ~18,000 m² (194k sq ft) facility in 10 modular phases on I3 High Tech Industrial land west of Nanaimo Parkway. Townsite Planning filed for owner 2779022 Ontario Ltd. (maplecolo). The site was rezoned for data-centre use in 2023.\n\nDevelopment permit DP001376 issued Mar 3rd, 2026 with a title covenant capping water use (~25M L/yr). The operator reportedly committed to BC Hydro not to run crypto mining.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["DataCenterDynamics, 15 Apr 2025 — data centre proposed for Vancouver Island","City of Nanaimo DP001376 — 2090 East Wellington Road (issued 3 Mar 2026)","NanaimoNewsNOW / The Discourse, Mar 2026 — water limits and permit approval"],"geocode_quality":"rooftop"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:oakville-hive-ninth-line-2026","project_title":"HIVE BUZZ HPC — 3480 Ninth Line (press release only)","city":"Oakville","site_label":"Oakville","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://oakville.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Oakville campaign","lat":43.514749,"lng":-79.706447,"address":"3480 Ninth Line","noise_radius_m":2263,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"HIVE Digital Technologies / BUZZ HPC","proposal_status":"on_hold","capacity_mw":320,"capacity_display":"320","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/297771/HIVEs-BUZZ-HPC-Announces-320-MW-Sovereign-AI-Infrastructure-in-Greater-Toronto-Area","notes":"HIVE / BUZZ HPC announced a ~320 MW AI campus after buying land at 3480 Ninth Line in May 2026. This was a company press release, not a filed Town of Oakville development application.\n\nOakville council's interim control bylaw (Aug 2026) pauses new data-centre projects while policy is reviewed, so this site is on hold for now.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"May 18th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Oakville","province":"ON","label":"3480 Ninth Line","approximate_address":"3480 Ninth Line, Oakville (north Oakville / Mississauga border, near Dundas St W and Hwy 403–407)","public_note":"HIVE / BUZZ HPC announced a ~320 MW AI campus after buying land at 3480 Ninth Line in May 2026. This was a company press release, not a filed Town of Oakville development application.\n\nOakville council's interim control bylaw (Aug 2026) pauses new data-centre projects while policy is reviewed, so this site is on hold for now.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["HIVE / BUZZ HPC press release (Newsfile), May 18th, 2026 — https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/297771/HIVEs-BUZZ-HPC-Announces-320-MW-Sovereign-AI-Infrastructure-in-Greater-Toronto-Area","SEC Exhibit 99.1, HIVE Digital Technologies, May 18th, 2026 — land purchase and 320 MW allocation","DataCenterDynamics, May 2026 — GTA 320 MW AI data centre overview","VIP Condos / listing copy citing 3480 Ninth Line purchase and H2 2027 target","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — 3480 Ninth Line, Oakville"],"geocode_quality":"rooftop"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:oshawa-clarington-large-loads-2024","project_title":"Oshawa–Clarington large datacentre connection requests","city":"Oshawa–Clarington","site_label":"Oshawa–Clarington","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.905,"lng":-78.777,"address":"Oshawa–Clarington planning area — exact sites undisclosed","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"planning","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.hydroone.com/abouthydroone/CorporateInformation/regionalplans/gtaeast/Documents/GTA-East-Needs-Assessment-Final-Report-11December2024.pdf","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Hydro One's Dec 2024 GTA East Needs Assessment reports multiple large datacentre load requests in Oshawa–Clarington that existing 230 kV lines cannot serve. IESO opened coordinated regional planning in Apr 2025.\n\nIndividual sites and proponents are not named in the public reports reviewed here.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 14th, 2026.","announced_date":"Dec 11th, 2024","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_disclosed_site_or_capacity","location_intel":{"city":"Oshawa–Clarington","province":"ON","label":"Oshawa–Clarington planning area — exact sites undisclosed","approximate_address":"Oshawa–Clarington sub-region, Durham Region — no project parcel disclosed","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Hydro One's Dec 2024 GTA East Needs Assessment reports multiple large datacentre load requests in Oshawa–Clarington that existing 230 kV lines cannot serve. IESO opened coordinated regional planning in Apr 2025.\n\nIndividual sites and proponents are not named in the public reports reviewed here.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 14th, 2026.","sources":["Hydro One — GTA East Needs Assessment, Dec 11th, 2024, section 7.5 — https://www.hydroone.com/abouthydroone/CorporateInformation/regionalplans/gtaeast/Documents/GTA-East-Needs-Assessment-Final-Report-11December2024.pdf","IESO — GTA East Scoping Assessment Outcome Report, Apr 25th, 2025, section 4.2 — https://www.ieso.ca/-/media/Files/IESO/Document-Library/regional-planning/GTA-East/GTA-East-Scoping-Assessment-Outcome-Report.pdf","IESO — GTA East regional-planning engagement and current work — https://www.ieso.ca/Sector-Participants/Engagement-Initiatives/Engagements/Regional-Electricity-Planning-GTA-East-2025","OPG — Darlington SMR project context; four planned 300 MW units — https://www.opg.com/projects-services/projects/nuclear/smr/"],"geocode_quality":"regional_planning_area_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:dcc-ncr-wa257004-2026","project_title":"Federal National Capital Region data centre","city":"Ottawa area / National Capital Region","site_label":"Ottawa area / National Capital Region","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":45.4215,"lng":-75.6972,"address":"National Capital Region (Ontario) — site undisclosed","noise_radius_m":200,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"planning","capacity_mw":60,"capacity_display":"60","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.merx.com/public/solicitations/4120526211/abstract?language=EN","notes":"Defence Construction Canada issued an advance notice on Oct 7th for a potential 60 MW federal data centre in the Ontario National Capital Region. It estimates a $1.5–1.85 billion design-build contract and anticipates a winter 2027 solicitation, subject to government approval. This is not yet an RFP or an approved build.\n\nNo site, facility user or AI use is identified. DCC is the contracting authority, not a confirmed operator. The marker is a regional reference, not the project location.\n\nLast checked Oct 15th, 2026.","announced_date":"Oct 7th, 2026","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"regional_reference_marker_not_impact_estimate","location_intel":{"city":"Ottawa area / National Capital Region","province":"ON","label":"National Capital Region (Ontario) — site undisclosed","approximate_address":"Ottawa city-centre reference point only, not the proposed site","public_note":"Defence Construction Canada issued an advance notice on Oct 7th for a potential 60 MW federal data centre in the Ontario National Capital Region. It estimates a $1.5–1.85 billion design-build contract and anticipates a winter 2027 solicitation, subject to government approval. This is not yet an RFP or an approved build.\n\nNo site, facility user or AI use is identified. DCC is the contracting authority, not a confirmed operator. The marker is a regional reference, not the project location.\n\nLast checked Oct 15th, 2026.","sources":["Defence Construction Canada — advance procurement notice WA257004_88262, posted Oct 7th, 2026 — https://www.merx.com/public/solicitations/4120526211/abstract?language=EN","Ottawasted — public transcription of the federal notice MX-444187993328 — https://ottawasted.ca/contracts/opportunities/MX-444187993328","CTV Ottawa — Oct 15th, 2026 report — https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/feds-looking-to-build-15-billion-data-centre-in-ottawa-area/"],"geocode_quality":"regional_reference_not_project_site"}},"sector_tags":["military"],"is_military":true,"sector_badges":[{"id":"military","label":"defence sector"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:beacon-harry-smith","project_title":"Beacon Harry Smith AI Data Center Hub","city":"Parkland County","site_label":"Parkland County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://parkland.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Parkland County campaign","lat":53.512,"lng":-113.7872,"address":"Range Road 264 at Township Road 524, Parkland County","noise_radius_m":2530,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Beacon Data Centers","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":400,"capacity_display":"400","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=beacon-harry-smith#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. One of six Alberta sites in Beacon's announced 4.5 GW portfolio. This early-stage AI campus is proposed in Parkland County, west of Edmonton. AESO lists a 400 MW data-load connection request under the project name.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 4th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Beacon Data Centers","region":"Edmonton region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 6 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"400 MW AESO connection request","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Proposed 400 MW connection to Alberta's interconnected grid; the AESO request remains in the connection process.","last_verified":"Sep 4th, 2026","location_precision":"Reported project-road intersection","summary":"One of six Alberta sites in Beacon's announced 4.5 GW portfolio, this early-stage AI campus is proposed in Parkland County, west of Edmonton; AESO currently lists a 400 MW data-load connection request under the project name.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=beacon-harry-smith#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:news:captus-pincher-creek-2026","project_title":"Captus Generation — Pincher Creek AI hub","city":"Pincher Creek No. 9","site_label":"Pincher Creek No. 9","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":49.5374,"lng":-113.841,"address":"Range Road 292 — Pincher Creek south","noise_radius_m":1265,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Captus Generation / Gryphon Digital","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":100,"capacity_display":"100","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://captusgeneration.com/","notes":"Captus Generation proposes a ~100 MW AI data-centre hub on about 850 acres south of Pincher Creek with on-site natural gas generation and carbon capture. Directory listings place the project at Range Road 292.\n\nPublic materials list a mid-2027 operational target.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Pincher Creek No. 9","province":"AB","label":"Range Road 292 — Pincher Creek south","approximate_address":"Range Road 292, ~20 km south of Pincher Creek, Alberta","public_note":"Captus Generation proposes a ~100 MW AI data-centre hub on about 850 acres south of Pincher Creek with on-site natural gas generation and carbon capture. Directory listings place the project at Range Road 292.\n\nPublic materials list a mid-2027 operational target.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["DataCenterMap — Captus Generation Pincher Creek, Range Road 292 — https://www.datacentermap.com/canada/calgary/captus-generation-pincher-creek","Captus Generation — https://captusgeneration.com/"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:everwind-point-tupper-2026","project_title":"EverWind Point Tupper — explored data-centre opportunity","city":"Point Tupper","site_label":"Point Tupper","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":45.58293,"lng":-61.33467,"address":"EverWind Point Tupper Terminal","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"EverWind Fuels","proposal_status":"site_interest","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.cbc.ca/lite/story/9.7355663","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. EverWind Fuels says it is exploring hosting a data centre at its existing Point Tupper industrial site as part of the broader Point Tupper Energy Hub.\n\nNo public filing names a datacentre tenant, capacity, or build schedule. This pin marks EverWind's existing terminal, not a confirmed data-centre footprint.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 24th, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 23rd, 2026","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_disclosed_footprint_or_capacity","location_intel":{"city":"Point Tupper","province":"NS","label":"EverWind Point Tupper Terminal","approximate_address":"4090 Port Malcolm Road, Point Tupper, Nova Scotia B9A 1Z5","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. EverWind Fuels says it is exploring hosting a data centre at its existing Point Tupper industrial site as part of the broader Point Tupper Energy Hub.\n\nNo public filing names a datacentre tenant, capacity, or build schedule. This pin marks EverWind's existing terminal, not a confirmed data-centre footprint.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 24th, 2026.","sources":["CBC News, 23 Sep 2026 — EverWind says it is exploring a data centre at its existing Point Tupper industrial site — https://www.cbc.ca/lite/story/9.7355663","EverWind — Point Tupper Green Fuels Project and existing terminal — https://everwindfuels.com/projects/point-tupper-green-fuels-project/","Environment and Climate Change Canada NPRI facility report — EverWind Point Tupper Terminal, 4090 Port Malcolm Road, coordinates 45.58293/-61.33467 — https://pollution-waste.canada.ca/sradapi/v2/npri/Details/ReportPdf?language=en&npriId=32361&reportYear=2024"],"geocode_quality":"government_facility_coordinates"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:vantage-montreal-ii-b3-2026","project_title":"Vantage Montreal II (QC4) — Building 3","city":"Pointe-Claire","site_label":"Pointe-Claire","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":45.4650508,"lng":-73.8228369,"address":"2800 Trans-Canada Highway — Montreal II Building 3","noise_radius_m":2828,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Vantage Data Centers","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":500,"capacity_display":"500","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.datacenters.com/vantage/vantage-montreal-ii-campus-building-3","notes":"Vantage Data Centers' Montreal II (QC4) campus at Pointe-Claire already operates Buildings 1 and 2 (~50 MW critical load across the three-facility campus). Industry directories list a proposed Building 3 with access to 500 MW of power on the same Trans-Canada Highway site.\n\nThis expansion is distinct from Vantage's Saint-Laurent QC1 and Baie-D'Urfé QC6 campuses.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Pointe-Claire","province":"QC","label":"2800 Trans-Canada Highway — Montreal II Building 3","approximate_address":"2800 Trans-Canada Highway, Pointe-Claire (Vantage QC4 Montreal II campus)","public_note":"Vantage Data Centers' Montreal II (QC4) campus at Pointe-Claire already operates Buildings 1 and 2 (~50 MW critical load across the three-facility campus). Industry directories list a proposed Building 3 with access to 500 MW of power on the same Trans-Canada Highway site.\n\nThis expansion is distinct from Vantage's Saint-Laurent QC1 and Baie-D'Urfé QC6 campuses.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["DataCenters.com — Vantage Montreal II Campus Building 3 — https://www.datacenters.com/vantage/vantage-montreal-ii-campus-building-3","DataCenters.com — Vantage Montreal II Campus Building 1, 2800 Trans-Canada Highway — https://www.datacenters.com/vantage/vantage-montreal-ii-campus-building-1","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — Trans-Canada Highway, Pointe-Claire"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:powell-river-cranberry-mill-2026","project_title":"Cranberry Business Park — Former Tis'kwat Mill Site","city":"Powell River","site_label":"Powell River","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":49.8698393,"lng":-124.5542268,"address":"Former Catalyst Paper Tis'kwat mill site","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Cranberry Business Park Ltd.","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.prpeak.com/local-news/data-centre-questions-raised-to-city-of-powell-river-council-12521885","notes":"Cranberry Business Park Ltd. is redeveloping the former Catalyst Paper Tis'kwat mill and has publicly suggested a datacentre as one possible industrial use. qathet Climate Alliance raised electricity, water, and transparency concerns at council on Jul 2nd, 2026.\n\nNo formal application, operator, or MW figure is filed.\n\nLast checked Sep 14th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jul 2nd, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Powell River","province":"BC","label":"Former Catalyst Paper Tis'kwat mill site","approximate_address":"Cranberry Business Park, former Catalyst Paper Powell River mill, Townsite, Powell River","public_note":"Cranberry Business Park Ltd. is redeveloping the former Catalyst Paper Tis'kwat mill and has publicly suggested a datacentre as one possible industrial use. qathet Climate Alliance raised electricity, water, and transparency concerns at council on Jul 2nd, 2026.\n\nNo formal application, operator, or MW figure is filed.\n\nLast checked Sep 14th, 2026.","sources":["Powell River Peak, 2 Jul 2026 — https://www.prpeak.com/local-news/data-centre-questions-raised-to-city-of-powell-river-council-12521885","My Powell River Now, 14 Jul 2026 — https://www.mypowellrivernow.com/64339/news/municipal-news/city-of-powell-river/data-center-idea-for-powell-river-mill-property-draws-concerns/","Powell River Peak, 2 Jul 2026 — https://www.prpeak.com/local-news/former-catalyst-paper-tiskwat-mill-site-is-attracting-business-12495299","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — Catalyst Paper Powell River Mill"],"geocode_quality":"industrial_area"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:vantage-quebec-city-campus-2026","project_title":"Vantage QC2 — Quebec City campus","city":"Québec","site_label":"Québec","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":46.7955048,"lng":-71.3072117,"address":"2675 Boulevard du Parc Technologique — QC2 campus","noise_radius_m":1173,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Vantage Data Centers","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":86,"capacity_display":"86","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.vantage-dc.com/","notes":"Vantage's QC2 Quebec City campus (formerly 4Degrés, acquired 2019) spans buildings QC21–QC24 at 2675 Boulevard du Parc Technologique in the Quebec Metro High Tech Park. Public materials describe an ~86 MW campus. Vantage announced a CA$500 million fourth-building expansion in Feb 2025.\n\nOne pin covers the campus and its building sub-listings.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Québec","province":"QC","label":"2675 Boulevard du Parc Technologique — QC2 campus","approximate_address":"2675 Boulevard du Parc Technologique, Québec G1P 4S5","public_note":"Vantage's QC2 Quebec City campus (formerly 4Degrés, acquired 2019) spans buildings QC21–QC24 at 2675 Boulevard du Parc Technologique in the Quebec Metro High Tech Park. Public materials describe an ~86 MW campus. Vantage announced a CA$500 million fourth-building expansion in Feb 2025.\n\nOne pin covers the campus and its building sub-listings.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Vantage Data Centers — https://www.vantage-dc.com/","DataCenterMap — Vantage QC2 Quebec City campus — https://www.datacentermap.com/canada/quebec/vantage-qc2-quebec-city-campus","OpenStreetMap — data centre building, 2675 Boulevard du Parc-Technologique"],"geocode_quality":"rooftop"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:quinte-west-riverside-7-2026","project_title":"7 Riverside Drive — former Saputo data centre conversion","city":"Quinte West","site_label":"Quinte West","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":44.1336803,"lng":-77.5872604,"address":"7 Riverside Drive","noise_radius_m":425,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure","proposal_status":"application","capacity_mw":8,"capacity_display":"8","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://quintewest.civicweb.net/document/166041/Planning%20Advisory%20Committee%20-%2017%20Sep%202026.pdf?handle=174EC79304C2478388C07BE8F23ECD09","notes":"Zoning application D09/T09/26 seeks to convert the former Saputo building at 7 Riverside Drive into an 8 MW data centre. Planning staff recommended approval, but the Planning Advisory Committee deferred the application in Sep 2026.\n\nOn Oct 7th, 2026, council defeated a proposed citywide pause on data-centre planning and approvals. TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure is named on the application. Bell is not.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","announced_date":"May 29th, 2026","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"hgc_noise_study_receptors","location_intel":{"city":"Quinte West","province":"ON","label":"7 Riverside Drive","approximate_address":"7 Riverside Drive, Trenton, Quinte West","public_note":"Zoning application D09/T09/26 seeks to convert the former Saputo building at 7 Riverside Drive into an 8 MW data centre. Planning staff recommended approval, but the Planning Advisory Committee deferred the application in Sep 2026.\n\nOn Oct 7th, 2026, council defeated a proposed citywide pause on data-centre planning and approvals. TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure is named on the application. Bell is not.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","sources":["City of Quinte West — Staff Report 26-067PD and Planning Advisory Committee package, Sep 17th, 2026 — https://quintewest.civicweb.net/document/166041/Planning%20Advisory%20Committee%20-%2017%20Sep%202026.pdf?handle=174EC79304C2478388C07BE8F23ECD09","City of Quinte West — official Planning Advisory Committee meeting page, Sep 17th, 2026 — https://quintewest.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=1555","City of Quinte West — application supporting material for D09/T09/26 — https://quintewest.civicweb.net/document/166005/scan%20(8).pdf?handle=A7E2385463DD4985AF4413481246F1FE","City of Quinte West — Planning Advisory Committee public meeting recording, Jun 18th, 2026 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynYYzOm3BeU","Belleville Intelligencer, Jun 25th, 2026 — TrueNorth application and June public-meeting comments — https://www.intelligencer.ca/news/data-centre-proposed","Quinte News, Sep 11th, 2026 — staff rezoning recommendation — https://www.quintenews.com/2026/09/11/rezoning-recommendation-for-trenton-data-centre/","inQuinte, Oct 8th, 2026 — council defeats the proposed interim control bylaw; active data-centre files continue — https://www.inquinte.ca/2026/10/work-continues-on-data-centres-in-quinte-west-as-council-votes-down-motion-for-moratorium/","Thompson Rivers University — TrueNorth as lead developer on Bell AI Fabric Kamloops campus — https://inside.tru.ca/2026/04/09/tru-community-trust-advances-data-centre-development/","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — 7 Riverside Drive, Quinte West"],"geocode_quality":"rooftop"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:wave-junction-42-penhold-2026","project_title":"Wave Infrastructure — Junction 42 AI research lab","city":"Red Deer County","site_label":"Red Deer County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":52.144,"lng":-113.823,"address":"Junction 42 Business Park — Lot 24 area (approximate)","noise_radius_m":750,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Wave Infrastructure","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"7–8","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.rdcounty.ca/m/newsflash/home/detail/1982","notes":"Wave Infrastructure has offered to buy County-owned land near Penhold for a proposed $300-million AI/HPC research lab. Rezoning and a public hearing are still required. No development approval is confirmed.\n\nWave targets about 5 MW of critical compute and 7–8 MW of total facility power.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 29th, 2026","extra":{"location_precision":"Approximate Junction 42 business-park area; not a Lot 24 boundary or building site"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:blindman-industrial","project_title":"AHI Red Deer / Blindman Industrial Park AI Data Centre","city":"Red Deer County","site_label":"Red Deer County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":52.3467808,"lng":-113.7809696,"address":"N Part of NW 12-39-27-4, Blindman Industrial Park, Red Deer County","noise_radius_m":400,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Havenz Smart Communities","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":10,"capacity_display":"10","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/ahi-red-deer-blindman-industrial-park/","notes":"A Phase 1 modular AI data centre on a roughly 120-acre Blindman Industrial Park parcel. The first 10 MW power block uses natural-gas-fuelled, hydrogen-ready engines. Hydrogen blending and conversion remain future plans.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 7th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Havenz Smart Communities","region":"Central Alberta","treaty_geography":"Near the mapped Treaty 6 / Treaty 7 boundary","adc_status":"Under construction","capacity_raw":"10 MW Phase 1 on-site generation","cooling_technology":"Waterless cooling design reported in the provincial project listing","cooling_water_use":"The provincial registry describes a waterless design, while the County requires written confirmation of water consumption and use. No project-specific demand, source, wastewater volume, or operating water record has been published.","power_source":"10 MW Phase 1 on-site generation using natural gas. Future hydrogen blending is proposed, not current operation.","last_verified":"Sep 7th, 2026","location_precision":"Exact site","summary":"A Phase 1 modular AI data centre on a roughly 120-acre Blindman Industrial Park parcel. The first 10 MW power block is being built around natural-gas-fuelled, hydrogen-ready engines; hydrogen blending and conversion remain future plans.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/ahi-red-deer-blindman-industrial-park/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:crusoe-myers","project_title":"Crusoe Myers Energy Park Data Centre","city":"Red Deer County","site_label":"Red Deer County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":52.20333,"lng":-113.794998,"address":"Near Lacombe, Red Deer County","noise_radius_m":1649,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Crusoe / KALiNA Distributed Power","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":170,"capacity_display":"170","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=crusoe-myers#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. One of three proposed Crusoe compute sites paired with a planned 170 MW gas power plant at a KALiNA energy park.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 3rd, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Crusoe / KALiNA Distributed Power","region":"Central Alberta","treaty_geography":"Near the mapped Treaty 6 / Treaty 7 boundary","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"170 MW related power plant","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Planned 170 MW co-located natural-gas plant, with Crusoe expected to buy power under a minimum 15-year power purchase agreement.","last_verified":"Sep 3rd, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate project area","summary":"One of three proposed Crusoe compute sites paired with a planned 170 MW gas power plant at a KALiNA energy park.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=crusoe-myers#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:cc:813dcce477879d9a","project_title":"Design / Build Data Centre (DC2)","city":"Richmond Hill","site_label":"Richmond Hill","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.8897,"lng":-79.393437,"address":"Via Renzo Dr, near Leslie St","noise_radius_m":219,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":3,"capacity_display":"3","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Design / Build Data Centre (DC2)","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:prairie-data-corman-2026","project_title":"Prairie Data Center — Corman Park","city":"RM of Corman Park","site_label":"RM of Corman Park","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":52.081111,"lng":-106.519167,"address":"1 Plant Technology Road","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://thestarphoenix.com/news/saskatchewan-news/idea-of-data-centre-outside-saskatoon-concerns-some-residents/","notes":"Colliers lists ±130,000 sq ft on 101 acres at the former Aurora/Prairie Plant cannabis site, marketed as a potential large-scale secure data centre. The RM of Corman Park reports no formal application as of Jun 2026. Marketing describes indoor data analysis for ag-tech sectors.\n\nSaskatoon council fielded resident concerns about power and water despite the site lying outside city limits.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jun 30th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"RM of Corman Park","province":"SK","label":"1 Plant Technology Road","approximate_address":"1 Plant Technology Road, RM of Corman Park (former Prairie Plant Systems cannabis facility)","public_note":"Colliers lists ±130,000 sq ft on 101 acres at the former Aurora/Prairie Plant cannabis site, marketed as a potential large-scale secure data centre. The RM of Corman Park reports no formal application as of Jun 2026. Marketing describes indoor data analysis for ag-tech sectors.\n\nSaskatoon council fielded resident concerns about power and water despite the site lying outside city limits.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Saskatoon StarPhoenix, 30 Jun 2026 — data centre idea outside Saskatoon raises concerns","Colliers Canada — Prairie Data Center listing, 1 Plant Technology Road","MMJ Daily — former cannabis farm marketed for data centre reuse"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:bell-ai-fabric-rosser-2026","project_title":"Bell AI Fabric — Winnipeg / RM of Rosser","city":"RM of Rosser","site_label":"RM of Rosser","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":49.965495,"lng":-97.230859,"address":"400 Goldenrod Drive","noise_radius_m":473,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Bell Canada","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":14,"capacity_display":"14","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://businessmarkets.bell.ca/economic-impact","notes":"Bell is converting the former Merit Functional Foods plant at 400 Goldenrod Drive into a 14 MW AI data centre. BCE said on May 7th, 2026 that the Winnipeg facility was fully contracted for service early in the second half of 2026. Active construction at the address was recorded in Aug 2026.\n\nApril reporting cited a smaller initial phase. 14 MW is planned capacity for the conversion site.\n\nLast checked Sep 8th, 2026.","announced_date":"Apr 16th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"RM of Rosser","province":"MB","label":"400 Goldenrod Drive","approximate_address":"400 Goldenrod Drive, BrookPort Industrial Park, RM of Rosser","public_note":"Bell is converting the former Merit Functional Foods plant at 400 Goldenrod Drive into a 14 MW AI data centre. BCE said on May 7th, 2026 that the Winnipeg facility was fully contracted for service early in the second half of 2026. Active construction at the address was recorded in Aug 2026.\n\nApril reporting cited a smaller initial phase. 14 MW is planned capacity for the conversion site.\n\nLast checked Sep 8th, 2026.","sources":["Bell AI Fabric — current economic-impact and facility page — https://businessmarkets.bell.ca/economic-impact","BCE Q1 2026 results transcript, May 7th, 2026 — fully contracted and expected in service early in the second half of 2026 — https://www.bce.ca/cs-assets/BCE_Q1_2026_Transcript.pdf-blt1229a247bb149d64","RealAgriculture, 16 Apr 2026 — Bell confirmation, former Merit plant and initial 5.5 MW description — https://www.realagriculture.com/2026/04/defunct-plant-protein-facility-to-be-turned-into-ai-data-centre/","CWB Group, 18 Aug 2026 — data-centre construction record at 400 Goldenrod Drive — https://www.cwbgroup.org/directory/job-site-visits/dd8adf38-449b-f111-b8db-7ced8d34f413","Manitoba Environment — former Merit facility address and BrookPort site — https://www.manitoba.ca/sd/eal/registries/6044merit/20200210_667646_eap_appendices2.pdf","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — Goldenrod Drive road anchor"],"geocode_quality":"street_address_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:bell-sherwood-2026","project_title":"Bell AI Fabric — Saskatchewan AI Hub","city":"RM of Sherwood","site_label":"RM of Sherwood","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.3990127,"lng":-104.5721836,"address":"Park Street corridor (south Regina)","noise_radius_m":4382,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Bell Canada","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":1200,"capacity_display":"1200","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/september/14/single-largest-private-sector-capital-investment-in-history-of-canada-through-bell-ais-saskatchewan","notes":"Bell AI Fabric targets a 1,200 MW AI data centre hub in the RM of Sherwood, south of Regina, on about 160 acres. A 300 MW phase is under construction. On Sep 14th, 2026, the Premier and Bell announced expansion toward the 1.2 GW hub and a Regina-area headquarters.\n\nCoreWeave and Cerebras are known anchor tenants.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Mar 16th, 2026","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"capacity_scaled_1200mw_pathway","location_intel":{"city":"RM of Sherwood","province":"SK","label":"Park Street corridor (south Regina)","approximate_address":"Park Street & Old Highway 16 corridor, RM of Sherwood (south of Regina)","public_note":"Bell AI Fabric targets a 1,200 MW AI data centre hub in the RM of Sherwood, south of Regina, on about 160 acres. A 300 MW phase is under construction. On Sep 14th, 2026, the Premier and Bell announced expansion toward the 1.2 GW hub and a Regina-area headquarters.\n\nCoreWeave and Cerebras are known anchor tenants.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Government of Saskatchewan, 14 Sep 2026 — Bell expansion announcement: 300 MW grid supply plus up to 900 MW additional capacity — https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/september/14/single-largest-private-sector-capital-investment-in-history-of-canada-through-bell-ais-saskatchewan","Government of Saskatchewan, 14 Sep 2026 — official expansion backgrounder on jobs, water, power and possible regulatory approvals — https://www.saskatchewan.ca/-/media/news-release-backgrounders/2026/sep/26-6039-backgrounder.pdf","CBC News, 16 Mar 2026 — Bell Canada AI data centre RM of Sherwood","BCE newsroom, 16 Mar 2026 — Bell AI Fabric 300 MW Saskatchewan","RM of Sherwood rezoning package (Feb 2026) — 160-acre campus south of Regina / Old 16 Rd corridor","Impact Assessment Agency of Canada proj. 90514 — 65 ha, 300 MW, construction substantially begun","DataCenterMap — BCE Richardson / Old 16 Rd listing (same Sherwood hub footprint)"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:estruxture-cal3","project_title":"eStruxture CAL-3","city":"Rocky View County","site_label":"Rocky View County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":51.21042,"lng":-113.91468,"address":"200 High Plains Common, Rocky View County","noise_radius_m":1200,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"eStruxture Data Centers","proposal_status":"on_ice","capacity_mw":90,"capacity_display":"90","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/estruxture-cal-3/","notes":"A 90 MW AI-ready colocation facility under construction in Rocky View County. Rocky View County paused new S-DAT redesignations for data-centre campuses in Jul 2026. This project was already underway when the pause took effect.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 14th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"eStruxture Data Centers","region":"Calgary region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Under construction","capacity_raw":"90 MW total facility power","cooling_technology":"Closed-loop water-based air and direct-to-chip liquid cooling","cooling_water_use":"eStruxture says it has moved away from public water for cooling, but CAL-3 withdrawal, fill, top-up, consumption, and discharge volumes are not published.","power_source":"Three independent FortisAlberta distribution lines are planned for Phase 1's 45 MW data-centre load. Proceeding 31020 seeks approval for 21 diesel emergency standby generators with 66.75 MW of total nameplate capacity and no grid export.","last_verified":"Sep 14th, 2026","location_precision":"Exact site","summary":"A 90 MW total-power, 70 MW critical-power AI-ready colocation facility under construction in Rocky View County.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/estruxture-cal-3/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:gayford-integrated-energy-data-facility","project_title":"Gayford Integrated Energy and Data Facility","city":"Rocky View County","site_label":"Rocky View County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":51.03,"lng":-113.72,"address":"LSD 12, SE 35-26-25-W4M, near Gayford, Rocky View County","noise_radius_m":565,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Armada Nowlit Energy Ltd.","proposal_status":"on_hold","capacity_mw":19.95,"capacity_display":"20","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=gayford-integrated-energy-data-facility#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. About 20 MW integrated natural-gas and data proposal near Gayford. Rocky View County paused new S-DAT redesignations for data-centre campuses in Jul 2026 while its Emerging Sector Strategy is finalized. Greenfield proposals in the county are on hold.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 14th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Armada Nowlit Energy Ltd.","region":"Calgary region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"19.95 MW proposed on-site generation","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"The municipal plan proposes up to 20 MW of natural-gas generation for exclusive on-site use, with no connection or export to the Alberta grid.","last_verified":"Sep 14th, 2026","location_precision":"Legal subdivision","summary":"A proposed integrated facility near Gayford pairing up to 20 MW of natural-gas generation with modular on-site data processing. Three earlier 19.95 MW AUC applications were closed for filing deficiencies.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=gayford-integrated-energy-data-facility#project-map"},"location_intel":{"label":"Near Gayford, Rocky View County","approximate_address":"LSD 12, SE 35-26-25-W4M, near Gayford, Rocky View County","public_note":"Proposed integrated ~20 MW gas + modular data processing near Gayford. Split from Clive record; earlier 19.95 MW AUC applications closed without merits decisions.","geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:wild-rose-power-hub","project_title":"Wild Rose Power Hub Data Centre","city":"Rocky View County","site_label":"Rocky View County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.943,"lng":-113.703,"address":"Southwest of Langdon, Rocky View County","noise_radius_m":4561,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"BHE Canada / Chinook Development LP","proposal_status":"on_hold","capacity_mw":1300,"capacity_display":"1300","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/wild-rose-power-hub/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Proposed ~1.3 GW Wild Rose Power Hub southwest of Langdon. Rocky View County paused new S-DAT redesignations for data-centre campuses in Jul 2026 while its Emerging Sector Strategy is finalized. Greenfield proposals in the county are on hold.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 11th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"BHE Canada / Chinook Development LP","region":"Calgary region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"1.3 GW AESO connection request","cooling_technology":"Closed-loop dry cooling proposed","cooling_water_use":"BHE Canada claims virtually no water use for core cooling. Total site water demand is not quantified.","power_source":"Alberta grid proposed; developer says no on-site power plant.","last_verified":"Sep 11th, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate area","summary":"A proposed 479-acre data centre southwest of Langdon with a 1.3 GW grid request. Planning review continues; published job estimates disagree, and no development permit has been verified.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/wild-rose-power-hub/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:news:crip-sjip-saint-john-2026","project_title":"CRIP SJIP Data Centre Campus","city":"Saint John","site_label":"Saint John","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://saintjohn.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Saint John campaign","lat":45.181,"lng":-66.17,"address":"Spruce Lake Industrial Park","noise_radius_m":894,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Cross River Infrastructure Partners","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":50,"capacity_display":"50","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://saintjohn.stopthedatacentre.ca/media/docs/saint-john-new-brunswick/62f5f713-ff58-42ea-8562-0c7ce1adbd78.pdf","notes":"Cross River Infrastructure Partners (CRIP) proposed a 50 MW data centre campus at Saint John Industrial Park in an Apr 2026 pitch to Opportunities New Brunswick and NB Power. SJIP markets Spruce Lake Industrial Park in Lorneville for datacentre uses. No exact parcel is disclosed in the released proposal.\n\nThe pin is in the Spruce Lake / King William Road corridor, near the separate Beacon Data Centers proposal at 1520 Lorneville Road on the Saint John campaign site.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Apr 28th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Saint John","province":"NB","label":"Spruce Lake Industrial Park","approximate_address":"Spruce Lake Industrial Park, Lorneville (west Saint John) — exact parcel not disclosed","public_note":"Cross River Infrastructure Partners (CRIP) proposed a 50 MW data centre campus at Saint John Industrial Park in an Apr 2026 pitch to Opportunities New Brunswick and NB Power. SJIP markets Spruce Lake Industrial Park in Lorneville for datacentre uses. No exact parcel is disclosed in the released proposal.\n\nThe pin is in the Spruce Lake / King William Road corridor, near the separate Beacon Data Centers proposal at 1520 Lorneville Road on the Saint John campaign site.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Released ONB proposal email (Rishi Jain, Cross River Infrastructure Partners), 28 Apr 2026 — https://saintjohn.stopthedatacentre.ca/media/docs/saint-john-new-brunswick/62f5f713-ff58-42ea-8562-0c7ce1adbd78.pdf","Saint John Industrial Parks — Spruce Lake Industrial Park — https://www.sjip.ca/spruce-lake","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — King William Road / Spruce Lake corridor, Lorneville"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:hive-buzz-grand-falls-2026","project_title":"HIVE Canada 2.0 — Edmundston / Grand Falls AI campus","city":"Saint-André / Edmundston region","site_label":"Saint-André / Edmundston region","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":47.0626,"lng":-67.7479,"address":"HIVE Canada 2.0 — Agricultural Drive campus","noise_radius_m":1058,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"HIVE Digital Technologies / BUZZ HPC","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":70,"capacity_display":"70","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.hivedigitaltechnologies.com/news/hives-buzz-starts-building-a-digital-superhighway-for-eastern-canadas-first-sovereign-ai-factory/","notes":"HIVE Canada 2.0 (HIVE / BUZZ) is converting its existing Grand Falls campus into a Tier III+ AI factory. HIVE acquired the energized site in 2021 as GPU.One's Grand Falls facility. Company materials describe a 70 MW hydro-powered campus and a 50 MW conversion phase discussed in May 2026.\n\nThis is a conversion of an operating site on Agricultural Drive near Saint-André, not a separate greenfield project.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"May 8th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Saint-André / Edmundston region","province":"NB","label":"HIVE Canada 2.0 — Agricultural Drive campus","approximate_address":"Agricultural Drive, Saint-André (Edmundston region), New Brunswick","public_note":"HIVE Canada 2.0 (HIVE / BUZZ) is converting its existing Grand Falls campus into a Tier III+ AI factory. HIVE acquired the energized site in 2021 as GPU.One's Grand Falls facility. Company materials describe a 70 MW hydro-powered campus and a 50 MW conversion phase discussed in May 2026.\n\nThis is a conversion of an operating site on Agricultural Drive near Saint-André, not a separate greenfield project.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["HIVE Digital Technologies, May 8th, 2026 — Grand Falls fibre upgrade and 50 MW AI-factory conversion — https://www.hivedigitaltechnologies.com/news/hives-buzz-starts-building-a-digital-superhighway-for-eastern-canadas-first-sovereign-ai-factory/","HIVE Digital Technologies — Canadian operations and 70 MW New Brunswick campus — https://www.hivedigitaltechnologies.com/operations/canada/","DataCenterMap — HIVE Canada 2.0, Agricultural Drive, Edmundston region — https://www.datacentermap.com/canada/edmundston/hive-canada-20/"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_directory_location"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:collectif-nrs:microsoft-st-augustin-2026","project_title":"Microsoft Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures datacentre","city":"Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures","site_label":"Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":46.76035550859096,"lng":-71.43384300407568,"address":"250 Rue de Singapour","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Microsoft","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://news.microsoft.com/en-ca/2023/11/22/microsoft-expands-digital-footprint-in-quebec-with-usd500-million-investment-in-infrastructure-and-skilling-initiatives/","notes":"Microsoft's Nov 2023 Québec expansion included a Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures hyperscale site. Collectif NRS lists 250 Rue de Singapour as en construction. Microsoft has not published retained MW or an opening date for this campus.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","announced_date":"Nov 22nd, 2023","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_verified_capacity","location_intel":{"city":"Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures","province":"QC","label":"250 Rue de Singapour","approximate_address":"250 Rue de Singapour, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec G3A 0P8","public_note":"Microsoft's Nov 2023 Québec expansion included a Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures hyperscale site. Collectif NRS lists 250 Rue de Singapour as en construction. Microsoft has not published retained MW or an opening date for this campus.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","sources":["Microsoft Canada, Nov 22nd, 2023 — Québec hyperscale cloud and AI infrastructure expansion — https://news.microsoft.com/en-ca/2023/11/22/microsoft-expands-digital-footprint-in-quebec-with-usd500-million-investment-in-infrastructure-and-skilling-initiatives/","Collectif NRS — Centres de données du Québec map export, Sep 25th, 2026 — https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/#carte"],"geocode_quality":"partner_inventory_address"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"collectif_nrs","label":"Collectif NRS","href":"https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=collectif_nrs_badge#carte"}]}},{"id":"national:detector:st-clair-technology-centre-2026","project_title":"St. Clair Technology Centre — 200 MW grid application","city":"Sarnia–Lambton / St. Clair area","site_label":"Sarnia–Lambton / St. Clair area","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://sarnia.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Sarnia campaign","lat":42.8431313,"lng":-82.4634183,"address":"Sarnia–Lambton / St. Clair area — exact site unconfirmed","noise_radius_m":1789,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure","proposal_status":"grid_application","capacity_mw":200,"capacity_display":"200","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/Sector-Participants/Connection-Process/Application-Status","notes":"Emerging / location unconfirmed. IESO lists an active 200 MW new-load application named St. Clair Technology Centre from TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure.\n\nOn Oct 9th, MP Marilyn Gladu said seven or eight unnamed proponents were examining Lambton County and identified the former Lambton Generating Station among the sites. No public source reviewed here links TrueNorth's application to Lambton County or that parcel. Separate generation and storage proposals in the area do not establish a datacentre customer.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 9th, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 10th, 2026","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_disclosed_site","location_intel":{"city":"Sarnia–Lambton / St. Clair area","province":"ON","label":"Sarnia–Lambton / St. Clair area — exact site unconfirmed","approximate_address":"St. Clair Township civic-centre reference point, Mooretown — not the proposed project site","public_note":"Emerging / location unconfirmed. IESO lists an active 200 MW new-load application named St. Clair Technology Centre from TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure.\n\nOn Oct 9th, MP Marilyn Gladu said seven or eight unnamed proponents were examining Lambton County and identified the former Lambton Generating Station among the sites. No public source reviewed here links TrueNorth's application to Lambton County or that parcel. Separate generation and storage proposals in the area do not establish a datacentre customer.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 9th, 2026.","sources":["IESO — Connection Application Status; CAA3061, St. Clair Technology Centre, active 200 MW load application by TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure — https://www.ieso.ca/Sector-Participants/Connection-Process/Application-Status","TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure — company describes its datacentre-development work and use of the term technology centre — https://tnsiinc.com/about/","The Independent, Feb 19th, 2026 — MPP Bob Bailey reports direct contact about unnamed 100+ MW AI-datacentre interest in Sarnia–Lambton and says an IESO application would be required — https://petrolialambtonindependent.ca/2026/02/19/mpp-says-ai-data-centre-shows-interest-sarnia-lambton/","The Independent, Oct 9th, 2026 — MP Marilyn Gladu says seven or eight unnamed proponents are examining Lambton County and identifies the former Lambton Generating Station among the sites — https://petrolialambtonindependent.ca/2026/10/09/data-centres-eyeing-lambton-county-gladu/","Lambton County Council, Sep 2nd, 2026 — adopted motion directing an AI-datacentre impacts report for early 2027 — https://lambton.civicweb.net/document/143599/Lambton%20County%20Council%20(OPEN%20SESSION)%20-%2002%20Sep%20.pdf?handle=37C85C892C9145078AB055A3A9EC50AB","Sarnia News Today, Aug 27th, 2026 — mayor says local AI-centre interest had not moved forward — https://www.sarnianewstoday.ca/sarnia/news/2026/08/27/sarnias-mayor-urges-proactive-planning-for-potential-ai-data-centres","St. Clair Township — civic-centre address used only as the regional map reference — https://www.stclairtownship.ca/contact/"],"geocode_quality":"regional_inference_not_project_site"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:67ce3e4b62133b70","project_title":"Danforth Avenue Data Center Redevelopment - Phase 1","city":"Scarborough","site_label":"Scarborough","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.69792,"lng":-79.26624,"address":"3650 Danforth Ave","noise_radius_m":200,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/application-details/?id=5090804&pid=2853&title=3650-Danforth-AVE","notes":"Danforth Avenue Data Center Redevelopment - Phase 1","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:fe48f50477e8fdc7","project_title":"3650 Danforth Avenue Data Centre - Phase 2","city":"Scarborough","site_label":"Scarborough","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.689,"lng":-79.301,"address":"3650 Danforth Ave","noise_radius_m":506,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"construction_documents","capacity_mw":16,"capacity_display":"16","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/application-details/?id=5090804&pid=2853&title=3650-Danforth-AVE","notes":"3650 Danforth Avenue Data Centre - Phase 2","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:collectif-nrs:nordik-shawinigan-expansion-2026","project_title":"Nordik Shawinigan — NDC2–NDC6 expansion","city":"Shawinigan","site_label":"Shawinigan","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":46.564315,"lng":-72.776985,"address":"Rue Burrill — Nordik NDC2–NDC6 planned cluster","noise_radius_m":632,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Nordik Data Centers","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":25,"capacity_display":"25","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://nordikdatacenters.com/","notes":"Collectif NRS lists five planned Nordik Data Centers buildings on Rue Burrill (NDC2–NDC6), each at about 5 MW retained. NDC1 operates on the same street and is not part of this pin.\n\nOne pin marks the planned expansion cluster; partner coordinates for individual buildings overlap.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 25th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Shawinigan","province":"QC","label":"Rue Burrill — Nordik NDC2–NDC6 planned cluster","approximate_address":"4156–4160 Rue Burrill, Shawinigan, Quebec G9N 0C4","public_note":"Collectif NRS lists five planned Nordik Data Centers buildings on Rue Burrill (NDC2–NDC6), each at about 5 MW retained. NDC1 operates on the same street and is not part of this pin.\n\nOne pin marks the planned expansion cluster; partner coordinates for individual buildings overlap.\n\nLast checked Oct 10th, 2026.","sources":["Nordik Data Centers — https://nordikdatacenters.com/","Collectif NRS — Centres de données du Québec map export, Sep 25th, 2026 — https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/#carte"],"geocode_quality":"partner_inventory_campus_centroid"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"collectif_nrs","label":"Collectif NRS","href":"https://carte-centres-donnees.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=collectif_nrs_badge#carte"}]}},{"id":"national:community:report-2","project_title":"Keel / Backbone — Sherbrooke 96 MW HPC/AI campus","city":"Sherbrooke","site_label":"Sherbrooke","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":45.401286,"lng":-71.962645,"address":"3750–3770 Boulevard Industriel area — proposed Keel campus","noise_radius_m":1239,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Keel Infrastructure / Backbone Hosting Solutions","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":96,"capacity_display":"96","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://keelinfra.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/keel-infrastructure-advances-sherbrooke-quebec-data-center","notes":"Keel Infrastructure, through Backbone Hosting Solutions, proposes a 96 MW HPC/AI datacentre near Boulevard Industriel. Sherbrooke has conditionally authorized the land sale. The sale, power transfer and municipal approvals remain outstanding. The marker is approximate.","announced_date":"Jul 15th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Sherbrooke","province":"Québec","label":"3750–3770 Boulevard Industriel area — proposed Keel campus","approximate_address":"Parts of lots 6 480 279, 2 453 951, 6 669 209 and 6 669 208 near 3750–3770 Boulevard Industriel, Sherbrooke","public_note":"Keel Infrastructure, through Backbone Hosting Solutions, proposes a 96 MW HPC/AI datacentre near Boulevard Industriel. Sherbrooke has conditionally authorized the land sale. The sale, power transfer and municipal approvals remain outstanding. The marker is approximate.","sources":["City of Sherbrooke Council minutes, Jul 7th, 2026 — conditional sale of parts of lots 6 480 279, 2 453 951, 6 669 209 and 6 669 208 — https://contenu.maruche.ca/Fichiers/3337a882-4a53-e611-80ea-00155d09650f/Entities/m_10d7b199-e1d7-49fa-bb5d-6b2b67587680/Conseil%20municipal/2026/pv_cm_20260707.pdf","Keel Infrastructure, Jul 15th, 2026 — 96 MW consolidation, land agreement and pending MEIE review — https://keelinfra.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/keel-infrastructure-advances-sherbrooke-quebec-data-center","Le Collectif, Aug 20th, 2026 — proposed site at the former Santana property on Boulevard Industriel — https://lecollectif.ca/a-la-une/vers-un-centre-de-donnees-a-sherbrooke/","Le Sherbrooke, Sep 3rd, 2026 — conditional-use and municipal approval process remains outstanding — https://www.sherbrooke.info/actualites/centre-de-donnees-le-conseil-municipal-aura-le-dernier-mot-insiste-ladministration/"],"geocode_quality":"street_address_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:aec-mill-slave-lake-2026","project_title":"AEC Mill 844S / Slave Lake Pulp — possible AI/HPC powered site","city":"Slave Lake","site_label":"Slave Lake","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":55.250389,"lng":-114.519,"address":"Slave Lake Pulp — AEC Mill 844S","noise_radius_m":980,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Unconfirmed; Millar Western / Atlas Holdings site","proposal_status":"grid_application","capacity_mw":60,"capacity_display":"60","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.aeso.ca/assets/Uploads/project-reporting/September-2026-Project-List.xlsx","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. AESO lists an active 60 MW data-load application at AEC Mill 844S, serving the Slave Lake pulp site. Atlas controls Millar Western at the mill and invested in Vulcan's AI/HPC powered-sites platform shortly before the application appeared.\n\nNo public source confirms Vulcan as applicant or that the load is a datacentre.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 4th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jul 30th, 2026","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_project_footprint_unpublished","location_intel":{"city":"Slave Lake","province":"AB","label":"Slave Lake Pulp — AEC Mill 844S","approximate_address":"43016 East Mitsue Road, Lesser Slave River No. 124, Alberta T0G 2A0","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. AESO lists an active 60 MW data-load application at AEC Mill 844S, serving the Slave Lake pulp site. Atlas controls Millar Western at the mill and invested in Vulcan's AI/HPC powered-sites platform shortly before the application appeared.\n\nNo public source confirms Vulcan as applicant or that the load is a datacentre.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 4th, 2026.","sources":["AESO — September 2026 project list; P3236 AEC Mill 844S Data Load, 60 MW, applied Jul 30th, 2026 — https://www.aeso.ca/assets/Uploads/project-reporting/September-2026-Project-List.xlsx","Alberta-hosted Slave Lake Pulp plan — Alberta Energy Company proposed and built the mill — https://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/ba3468a2a8681f69872569d60073fde1/f41db897a7ac02f287257f65000046b7/$FILE/SlaveLakePulpCo-2000DetailedForestManagementPlan.pdf","Millar Western — Atlas majority investment and 2024 addition of Slave Lake Pulp — https://millarwestern.com/company/history/","Vulcan / Greenidge, Jul 20th, 2026 — Atlas-backed AI/HPC infrastructure-platform investment — https://greenidge.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/greenidge-generation-announces-394-million-capital-raise-unlock","SEC-filed Vulcan investor presentation — 12 sites under evaluation, including Alberta; Atlas-affiliated powered industrial sites — https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1844971/000162828026057243/vip_investorxpresentatio.htm","Alberta Carbon Registry — Slave Lake Pulp facility coordinates — https://alberta.csaregistries.ca/ghgr_listing/Company_FacilityDetail.aspx?FacilityId=308"],"geocode_quality":"government_facility_coordinates"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:bell-ai-fabric-sorrento-2026","project_title":"Bell AI Fabric — Sorrento (Facilities 5 & 6)","city":"Sorrento","site_label":"Sorrento","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.8826,"lng":-119.3956,"address":"Canada Way — Facilities 5 & 6","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Bell Canada","proposal_status":"announced","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.datacenters.com/bell-ai-fabric/bell-ai-fabric-bc-facility-5","notes":"Bell AI Fabric lists planned Facilities 5 and 6 on Canada Way in Sorrento as part of its B.C. hydro-powered AI supercluster. Public directory listings do not disclose MW capacity or construction status.\n\nOne pin covers both facilities.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Sorrento","province":"BC","label":"Canada Way — Facilities 5 & 6","approximate_address":"Canada Way, Sorrento, British Columbia V0E 2W2","public_note":"Bell AI Fabric lists planned Facilities 5 and 6 on Canada Way in Sorrento as part of its B.C. hydro-powered AI supercluster. Public directory listings do not disclose MW capacity or construction status.\n\nOne pin covers both facilities.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["DataCenters.com — Bell AI Fabric BC Facility 5 — https://www.datacenters.com/bell-ai-fabric/bell-ai-fabric-bc-facility-5","DataCenters.com — Bell AI Fabric BC Facility 6 — https://www.datacenters.com/bell-ai-fabric/bell-ai-fabric-bc-facility-6"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:detector:stratford-wright-105-2026","project_title":"105 Wright Boulevard — industrial parcel, no datacentre proposal","city":"Stratford","site_label":"Stratford","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://stratford.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Stratford campaign","lat":43.3577738,"lng":-81.0085379,"address":"105 Wright Boulevard","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"site_interest","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/en/live-here/resources/BUILDING-AND-PLANNING-SERVICES/PLANNING/Z03-24---105-Wright-Boulevard---Notice-of-Application-and-Public-Meeting.pdf","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Stratford rezoned the 12-acre parcel at 105 Wright Boulevard in 2025. A datacentre is one of several permitted industrial uses, but no datacentre application is disclosed for this parcel.\n\nThis is not the former Scotiabank data centre at 10–52 Wright Boulevard. Council approved buying that separate property for a future police headquarters in Aug 2026. On Sep 14th, 2026, council carried an amended motion for a staff report on future datacentre planning, after reviewing Ontario's Data Centre Playbook.\n\nLast checked Oct 14th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jun 17th, 2025","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Stratford","province":"ON","label":"105 Wright Boulevard","approximate_address":"105 Wright Boulevard, Stratford","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Stratford rezoned the 12-acre parcel at 105 Wright Boulevard in 2025. A datacentre is one of several permitted industrial uses, but no datacentre application is disclosed for this parcel.\n\nThis is not the former Scotiabank data centre at 10–52 Wright Boulevard. Council approved buying that separate property for a future police headquarters in Aug 2026. On Sep 14th, 2026, council carried an amended motion for a staff report on future datacentre planning, after reviewing Ontario's Data Centre Playbook.\n\nLast checked Oct 14th, 2026.","sources":["City of Stratford — Z03-24 notice for 105 Wright Boulevard — https://www.stratford.ca/en/live-here/resources/BUILDING-AND-PLANNING-SERVICES/PLANNING/Z03-24---105-Wright-Boulevard---Notice-of-Application-and-Public-Meeting.pdf","City of Stratford Council — approval of Z03-24, Sep 22nd, 2025 — https://pub-stratford.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Agenda=Agenda&Id=890741de-b92e-400b-b1bb-161e732ea7bb&lang=English","City of Stratford Council minutes — amended sale agreement with 2809185 Ontario Inc., May 12th, 2025 — https://pub-stratford.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=9174","investStratford — 105 Wright Boulevard listing marked Reserved — https://www.investstratford.com/available-lots/parcel-50401-phase-1-wright-business-park","City of Stratford — Council approves purchase of former Scotiabank property at 10–52 Wright Boulevard for police headquarters, Aug 12th, 2026 — https://www.stratford.ca/news/posts/city-council-approves-purchase-of-wright-boulevard-property-for-new-police-headquarters/","City of Stratford — Sep 14th, 2026 council minutes, item 8.2, amended datacentre motion carried — https://pub-stratford.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=11818","Civic Lens — accessible transcription of Stratford Sep 14th, 2026 council meeting — https://civic-lens.ca/ontario/perth/stratford/meetings/2026-09-14-regular-council"],"geocode_quality":"official_listing_pin"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:strathroy-adair-2026","project_title":"700 Adair Boulevard — Data-centre-use rezoning; no specific project filed","city":"Strathroy","site_label":"Strathroy","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://strathroy.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Strathroy campaign","lat":42.9868,"lng":-81.6108,"address":"700 Adair Boulevard","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"2752894 Ontario Inc.","proposal_status":"rezoning","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/news-public-notices/posts/notice-of-public-meeting-zba19-2026-700-adair-boulevard-strathroy/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Zoning application ZBA19-2026 covers about 20.55 ha at Wright Street and Adair Boulevard. Owner 2752894 Ontario Inc. seeks to add Data Centre as a permitted use. The municipal notice says no specific development is proposed.\n\nThe application was complete Jul 15th, 2026 and went to a public meeting Aug 4th, 2026.\n\nLast checked Sep 14th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jul 15th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Strathroy","province":"ON","label":"700 Adair Boulevard","approximate_address":"700 Adair Boulevard, Strathroy (Strathroy-Caradoc)","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Zoning application ZBA19-2026 covers about 20.55 ha at Wright Street and Adair Boulevard. Owner 2752894 Ontario Inc. seeks to add Data Centre as a permitted use. The municipal notice says no specific development is proposed.\n\nThe application was complete Jul 15th, 2026 and went to a public meeting Aug 4th, 2026.\n\nLast checked Sep 14th, 2026.","sources":["Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc — Notice of Public Meeting ZBA19-2026, 700 Adair Boulevard — https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/news-public-notices/posts/notice-of-public-meeting-zba19-2026-700-adair-boulevard-strathroy/","Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc — official ZBA19-2026 location map — https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/sbhmwp4q/zba19_2026_location-map.jpg","CTV News London, 29 Jul 2026 — https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/data-centre-proposal-ignites-swift-opposition-in-strathroy-caradoc/"],"geocode_quality":"official_parcel_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:meta-sturgeon-2026","project_title":"Meta Sturgeon Data Centre","city":"Sturgeon County","site_label":"Sturgeon County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":53.828808,"lng":-113.17862,"address":"Alberta Industrial Heartland","noise_radius_m":4000,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Meta","proposal_status":"announced","capacity_mw":1000,"capacity_display":"1000","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/meta-data-centre-sturgeon-county-alberta-9.7263271","notes":"Meta announced its first Canadian data centre in Sturgeon County on Jul 8th, 2026. The pin sits in Alberta's Industrial Heartland near the co-located Greenlight generation project.\n\nExact campus footprint is not yet public.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jul 8th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Sturgeon County","label":"Alberta Industrial Heartland","approximate_address":"Alberta Industrial Heartland, Sturgeon County (northeast of Edmonton)","public_note":"Meta announced its first Canadian data centre in Sturgeon County on Jul 8th, 2026. The pin sits in Alberta's Industrial Heartland near the co-located Greenlight generation project.\n\nExact campus footprint is not yet public.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["CBC News, 8 Jul 2026 — Meta building first Canadian data centre in Sturgeon County","Meta about.fb.com / datacenters.atmeta.com, 8 Jul 2026","Alberta Major Projects — Greenlight Electricity Centre map point (location not exact)"],"geocode_quality":"approximate_unconfirmed"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:beacon-heartland","project_title":"Beacon Heartland AI Data Center Hub","city":"Sturgeon County","site_label":"Sturgeon County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":53.84032,"lng":-113.192246,"address":"NW and SW 15-56-22-W4M, approximately 7 km east of Gibbons","noise_radius_m":3578,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Beacon Data Centers / Heartland Power Generation LP","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":800,"capacity_display":"800","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/beacon-heartland-data-center-hub/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. A proposed four-building, 800 MW AI and HPC campus east of Gibbons, paired with a 920 MW natural-gas power plant awaiting an AUC decision.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 23rd, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Beacon Data Centers / Heartland Power Generation LP","region":"Edmonton region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 6 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"800 MW proposed data centre load","cooling_technology":"Air-cooled power generation; data-centre cooling design not final","cooling_water_use":"The proponent projects up to 1,500 m³/day (1.5 million L/day) for the full campus, including about 100 m³/day for power-generation ancillary uses.","power_source":"Proposed 920 MW on-site natural-gas generation; future grid connection unresolved.","last_verified":"Aug 23rd, 2026","location_precision":"Exact site","summary":"A proposed four-building, 800 MW AI and high-performance-computing campus east of Gibbons, paired with a 920 MW natural-gas power plant now awaiting an AUC decision.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/beacon-heartland-data-center-hub/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:detector:pacific-press-surrey-brownfield-2026","project_title":"Pacific Press brownfield — Block A data centre (Surrey)","city":"Surrey","site_label":"Surrey","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":49.163392,"lng":-122.887459,"address":"12091–12099 88 Avenue (Block A — proposed data centre)","noise_radius_m":950,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Pacific Press Properties Inc.","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.surrey.ca/sites/default/files/planning-reports/PLR_7924-0185-00.pdf","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Pacific Press Properties is pursuing rezoning at the former Postmedia Pacific Press plant (now Surrey Studio City) at 12091–12099 88 Avenue, Kennedy Heights. A Feb 24th, 2025 City planning report (7924-0185-00) would subdivide the ~5.6 ha site and permit a data centre on the western Block A, with MoE remediation for historic press ink and solvents.\n\nA federal lobbying registration (963995-385120) separately describes repurposing the brownfield into an AI data centre and sought meetings with BDC and Canada Infrastructure Bank. No operator, MW figure, or construction schedule is public.\n\nPin marks the subject parcel at 88 Avenue and Holt Road. Last checked Oct 14th, 2026.","announced_date":"Feb 24th, 2025","extra":{"registration_number":"963995-385120","location_intel":{"city":"Surrey","province":"BC","label":"12091–12099 88 Avenue (Block A — proposed data centre)","approximate_address":"Former Pacific Press / Postmedia print plant (Surrey Studio City), 88 Avenue at Holt Road, Kennedy Heights","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Pacific Press Properties is pursuing rezoning at the former Postmedia Pacific Press plant (now Surrey Studio City) at 12091–12099 88 Avenue, Kennedy Heights. A Feb 24th, 2025 City planning report (7924-0185-00) would subdivide the ~5.6 ha site and permit a data centre on the western Block A, with MoE remediation for historic press ink and solvents.\n\nA federal lobbying registration (963995-385120) separately describes repurposing the brownfield into an AI data centre and sought meetings with BDC and Canada Infrastructure Bank. No operator, MW figure, or construction schedule is public.\n\nPin marks the subject parcel at 88 Avenue and Holt Road. Last checked Oct 14th, 2026.","sources":["City of Surrey — Planning Report 7924-0185-00 (Feb 24th, 2025) — Block A data centre on western lot, 12091–12099 88 Avenue — https://www.surrey.ca/sites/default/files/planning-reports/PLR_7924-0185-00.pdf","Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying — registration 963995-385120 (Pacific Press Properties Inc.) — https://lobbycanada.gc.ca/app/secure/ocl/lrs/do/vwRg?cno=385120&regId=986632","North Delta Reporter — Feb 8th, 2021 — former Pacific Press plant / Surrey Studio City at 12091 88 Avenue — https://northdeltareporter.com/2021/02/08/surrey-now-pachinko-filming-now-the-focus-of-former-newspaper-press-building/","The MBS Group — Surrey Studio City facility at 12091 88th Ave — https://the-mbsgroup.com/portfolio/surrey-studio-city/"],"geocode_quality":"official_planning_report"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:teton-black-bear","project_title":"Teton Digital Black Bear Campus","city":"Swan Hills region","site_label":"Swan Hills region","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":54.532535,"lng":-115.57319,"address":"Approximately 19 km south of Swan Hills","noise_radius_m":2731,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Teton Digital","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":466,"capacity_display":"466","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=teton-black-bear#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. A proposed Tier-compatible compute campus about 19 km south of Swan Hills, paired with the previously approved Black Bear power plant.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 19th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Teton Digital","region":"North-central Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 8 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"466 MW proposed gas generation","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Proposed 466 MW behind-the-meter natural-gas combined-cycle generation; the power plant is permitted, but the data centre remains a proposal.","last_verified":"Aug 19th, 2026","location_precision":"Project coordinates in federal filing","summary":"A proposed Tier-compatible compute campus about 19 km south of Swan Hills, paired with the previously approved Black Bear power plant.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=teton-black-bear#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:detector:terrace-sidp-2026","project_title":"Skeena Industrial Development Park — emerging datacentre activity","city":"Terrace","site_label":"Terrace","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":54.449593,"lng":-128.55377,"address":"4055 Jack Talstra Way / Block G (representative zoning parcel)","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Skeena Data Centers Corp. / Versorium Energy (separate signals)","proposal_status":"site_interest","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"300","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://terrace.civicweb.net/document/53137/Proposed%20Zoning%20Bylaw%20Amendment%20-%20Industrial%20Co.pdf?handle=718006CCF7DD44DF96ADE624BA029E9F","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Skeena Data Centers says it is assessing a multi-owner Terrace campus with a long-term target of up to 300 MW. No development application or confirmed land control was located.\n\nSeparately, the City published notice of its intent to grant Versorium Energy a four-year option over Block G for feasibility work. Versorium markets dedicated power for datacentres. These records do not establish that Skeena and Versorium are working on the same project.\n\nCouncil's Jul 27th draft would permit industrial computing datacentres on Blocks G and I and one other SIDP parcel, capped at 50 MW per parcel. Council asked staff to revise the definition before first reading.\n\nPin marks Block G, one of the three draft zoning parcels. Last checked Oct 9th, 2026.","announced_date":"Feb 6th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Terrace","province":"BC","label":"4055 Jack Talstra Way / Block G (representative zoning parcel)","approximate_address":"Block G, Skeena Industrial Development Park, Terrace","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Skeena Data Centers says it is assessing a multi-owner Terrace campus with a long-term target of up to 300 MW. No development application or confirmed land control was located.\n\nSeparately, the City published notice of its intent to grant Versorium Energy a four-year option over Block G for feasibility work. Versorium markets dedicated power for datacentres. These records do not establish that Skeena and Versorium are working on the same project.\n\nCouncil's Jul 27th draft would permit industrial computing datacentres on Blocks G and I and one other SIDP parcel, capped at 50 MW per parcel. Council asked staff to revise the definition before first reading.\n\nPin marks Block G, one of the three draft zoning parcels. Last checked Oct 9th, 2026.","sources":["City of Terrace — Jul 27th, 2026 draft zoning report naming three SIDP parcels and a 50 MW-per-parcel cap — https://terrace.civicweb.net/document/53137/Proposed%20Zoning%20Bylaw%20Amendment%20-%20Industrial%20Co.pdf?handle=718006CCF7DD44DF96ADE624BA029E9F","City of Terrace — Jul 27th, 2026 voting record directing staff to revise the definition before first reading — https://terrace.civicweb.net/Portal/VotingRecords.aspx?meetingTypeId=12&memberId=105&voting=1","City of Terrace — notice of intended four-year option to Versorium Energy over Block G — https://www.terrace.ca/sites/default/files/docs/city-hall/public-notices/SIDP-Lands-Versorium-Energy-Ltd-LEASE.pdf","Skeena Data Centers — early-stage Terrace campus and long-term target of up to 300 MW — https://skeenadatacenters.com/","Versorium Energy — dedicated generation marketed for datacentres — https://www.versoriumenergy.com/poweringdatacentres","The Tyee — Jul 20th, 2026 reporting on the Terrace concept and absence of a filed application — https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/07/20/BC-Communities-Plot-How-Tame-Data-Centres/"],"geocode_quality":"official_parcel_centroid"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:9377071dbefd6726","project_title":"Microsoft Data Centre YT014 (Phase 1 - West Building)","city":"Thornhill","site_label":"Thornhill","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.789,"lng":-79.419,"address":"171 Commerce Valley Dr E","noise_radius_m":358,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Microsoft","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":8,"capacity_display":"8","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Microsoft Data Centre YT014 (Phase 1 - West Building)","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:yondr-toronto-125-steeles-2026","project_title":"Yondr Toronto — 125 Steeles Avenue East","city":"Toronto","site_label":"Toronto","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.8001,"lng":-79.4099,"address":"125 Steeles Avenue East","noise_radius_m":657,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Yondr Group","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":27,"capacity_display":"27","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.datacenters.com/yondr-group/yondr-group-toronto-ontario-planned-under-development","notes":"Yondr Group's first Canadian development is a three-storey ~27 MW data centre on 4.5 acres at 125 Steeles Avenue East in North York. It targets Ready for Service by mid-2026 with closed-loop cooling and Toronto Green Standard alignment.\n\nThis is separate from Yondr's Steeles-area listing at 2135 Steeles Avenue West.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Toronto","province":"ON","label":"125 Steeles Avenue East","approximate_address":"125 Steeles Avenue East, North York, Toronto","public_note":"Yondr Group's first Canadian development is a three-storey ~27 MW data centre on 4.5 acres at 125 Steeles Avenue East in North York. It targets Ready for Service by mid-2026 with closed-loop cooling and Toronto Green Standard alignment.\n\nThis is separate from Yondr's Steeles-area listing at 2135 Steeles Avenue West.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["DataCenters.com — Yondr Toronto (planned / under development), 125 Steeles Ave E — https://www.datacenters.com/yondr-group/yondr-group-toronto-ontario-planned-under-development"],"geocode_quality":"street_address_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:754532f08a0bd6ac","project_title":"Fenmar Drive Data Centre","city":"Toronto","site_label":"Toronto","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.757974,"lng":-79.534405,"address":"15 Fenmar Dr","noise_radius_m":219,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"schematic_design","capacity_mw":3,"capacity_display":"3","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Fenmar Drive Data Centre","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:leaside-wicksteed-2025","project_title":"Leaside Data Centre","city":"Toronto","site_label":"Toronto","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.7119113,"lng":-79.3561006,"address":"154 Wicksteed Ave","noise_radius_m":490,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Beeches Development Inc.","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":15,"capacity_display":"15","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://urbantoronto.ca/database/projects/leaside-data-centre.34672","notes":"Beeches Development is pursuing a seven-storey ~87,000 sq ft data centre at 154 Wicksteed Avenue in Leaside Business Park. Zoning from prior office and lab approvals carries over. The project is pre-construction with no anchor tenant announced. Roughly 15–25 MW has been discussed in trade reporting.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Toronto","province":"ON","label":"154 Wicksteed Ave","approximate_address":"154 Wicksteed Avenue, Leaside Business Park, Toronto","public_note":"Beeches Development is pursuing a seven-storey ~87,000 sq ft data centre at 154 Wicksteed Avenue in Leaside Business Park. Zoning from prior office and lab approvals carries over. The project is pre-construction with no anchor tenant announced. Roughly 15–25 MW has been discussed in trade reporting.\n\nLast checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["UrbanToronto — Leaside Data Centre, 154 Wicksteed Ave","Globe and Mail / ConstructConnect, Nov 2025 — Beeches Development Leaside proposal"],"geocode_quality":"rooftop"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:c1c14ae574e5cdbe","project_title":"Yondr Data Centre (2135 Steeles Avenue East)","city":"Toronto","site_label":"Toronto","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.797,"lng":-79.345,"address":"3125 Steeles Ave E","noise_radius_m":253,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Yondr","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":4,"capacity_display":"4","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Yondr Data Centre (2135 Steeles Avenue East)","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:f539c11fadadcf9d","project_title":"48 Lowe's Place Data Centre","city":"Toronto","site_label":"Toronto","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.70871,"lng":-79.54822,"address":"48 Lowe's Pl","noise_radius_m":420,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":11,"capacity_display":"11","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"48 Lowe's Place Data Centre","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:tcix-toronto-2026","project_title":"TCiX powered-shell Toronto AI network","city":"Toronto","site_label":"Toronto","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.6532,"lng":-79.3832,"address":"Greater Toronto — multi-site network","noise_radius_m":1649,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"TCiX","proposal_status":"announced","capacity_mw":170,"capacity_display":"170","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.datacenters.com/tcix/tcix-powered-shells-toronto-cix","notes":"Emerging / multi-site. TCiX markets a Toronto-area powered-shell AI data-centre network (TCiX Powered Shells / Toronto CIX) with up to 170+ MW of guaranteed power across multiple sites. Tenants fit out electrical, cooling, and compute internally.\n\nThis is not a single disclosed parcel. The pin marks the Greater Toronto reference only.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_disclosed_site","location_intel":{"city":"Toronto","province":"ON","label":"Greater Toronto — multi-site network","approximate_address":"Toronto, Ontario — multi-site powered-shell network; no single building disclosed","public_note":"Emerging / multi-site. TCiX markets a Toronto-area powered-shell AI data-centre network (TCiX Powered Shells / Toronto CIX) with up to 170+ MW of guaranteed power across multiple sites. Tenants fit out electrical, cooling, and compute internally.\n\nThis is not a single disclosed parcel. The pin marks the Greater Toronto reference only.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["DataCenters.com — TCiX Powered Shells Toronto CIX — https://www.datacenters.com/tcix/tcix-powered-shells-toronto-cix"],"geocode_quality":"municipality_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:ieso:2866","project_title":"Project Rebel Data Centre","city":"Toronto","site_label":"Toronto","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.653226,"lng":-79.3831843,"address":"Project Rebel (location TBD)","noise_radius_m":1821,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Bird Construction Group","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":207.2,"capacity_display":"207","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications","notes":"Project Rebel — 207 MW Active IESO load (Bird Construction Group codename). Pin at Toronto centroid until street address is confirmed.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"ieso":{"caa_id":2866,"caa_ref":"2025-838","applicant":"Bird Construction Group","project_name":"Project Rebel","type":"New load facility","size_mw":207.2,"sia_status":"Active","proposed_in_service":"2028-Q2","ieso_region":"Toronto","source_url":"https://www.ieso.ca/en/Sector-Participants/Applications-and-Resource-Plans/Connection-Assessment-Applications"},"noise_radius_source":"capacity_scaled","location_intel":{"city":"Toronto","label":"Project Rebel (location TBD)","approximate_address":"Toronto — exact campus not public in IESO feed","public_note":"Project Rebel — 207 MW Active IESO load (Bird Construction Group codename). Pin at Toronto centroid until street address is confirmed.","sources":["IESO CAA 2025-838 (Project Rebel, Active)"],"geocode_quality":"city_centroid"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:qscale-toronto-2026","project_title":"QScale Toronto hyperscale campus","city":"Toronto","site_label":"Toronto","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.6532,"lng":-79.3832,"address":"Toronto — site undisclosed","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"QScale","proposal_status":"announced","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://morson-edge.com/news/can-canadas-data-centre-boom-make-it-a-global-powerhouse/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. QScale has publicly discussed a multi-billion-dollar hyperscale Toronto campus ($2.5–4 billion CAD in trade reporting), with Hydro One and financial backers cited. No site, MW figure, or municipal application is disclosed.\n\nThe pin marks Toronto generally, not a project parcel.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_disclosed_site","location_intel":{"city":"Toronto","province":"ON","label":"Toronto — site undisclosed","approximate_address":"City of Toronto — no parcel or address disclosed","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. QScale has publicly discussed a multi-billion-dollar hyperscale Toronto campus ($2.5–4 billion CAD in trade reporting), with Hydro One and financial backers cited. No site, MW figure, or municipal application is disclosed.\n\nThe pin marks Toronto generally, not a project parcel.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Sep 20th, 2026.","sources":["Morson Edge / trade reporting on QScale Toronto hyperscale plans — https://morson-edge.com/news/can-canadas-data-centre-boom-make-it-a-global-powerhouse/","QScale — Q01 Lévis campus context — https://qscale.com/"],"geocode_quality":"municipality_approximate"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:data-district-olds","project_title":"Data District Olds Facility","city":"Town of Olds","site_label":"Town of Olds","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://olds.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Olds campaign","lat":51.775783,"lng":-114.105163,"address":"Olds, Alberta","noise_radius_m":938,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Data District Inc. / Technologies New Energy","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":55,"capacity_display":"55","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=data-district-olds#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Data District has purchased land in Olds and is working with Invest Olds on early planning and site readiness for a proposed 55 MW facility.\n\nNo formal development or regulatory application has been submitted.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 13th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Data District Inc. / Technologies New Energy","region":"Central Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"55 MW announced Olds facility","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Planned 55 MW power expansion being advanced with FortisAlberta; the generation source and final delivery arrangement are not public.","last_verified":"Sep 13th, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate point in provincial project listing","summary":"Data District has purchased land in Olds and is working with Invest Olds on early planning and site readiness for a proposed 55 MW facility. No formal development or regulatory application has been submitted.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=data-district-olds#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:prairie-sky-strathmore","project_title":"Prairie Sky Strathmore Campus","city":"Town of Strathmore","site_label":"Town of Strathmore","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":51.032777,"lng":-113.397134,"address":"Strathmore, Alberta","noise_radius_m":894,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Prairie Sky Data Solutions","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":50,"capacity_display":"50","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=prairie-sky-strathmore#project-map","notes":"A phased AI-ready colocation campus beginning with a 2 MW retrofit and targeting 50 MW across five phases.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 11th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Prairie Sky Data Solutions","region":"Calgary region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"50 MW full-build roadmap","cooling_technology":"Prairie Sky says direct liquid cooling is designed for rack densities up to 150 kW","cooling_water_use":"Prairie Sky promotes direct liquid cooling, but routine water withdrawal and consumption are not publicly quantified.","power_source":"Company says expansion depends on securing additional power and infrastructure.","last_verified":"Sep 11th, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate point in provincial project listing","summary":"A phased AI-ready colocation campus beginning with a 2 MW retrofit and targeting 50 MW across five phases.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=prairie-sky-strathmore#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:news:vancouver-m3-urban-data-centre-2026","project_title":"Vancouver Urban Data Centre (M3)","city":"Vancouver","site_label":"Vancouver","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://vancouver.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Vancouver campaign","lat":49.266589,"lng":-123.102242,"address":"111 E 5th Ave","noise_radius_m":645,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"M3 / Telus","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":26,"capacity_display":"26","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://www.shapeyourcity.ca/111-e-5","notes":"M3 / Vancouver Urban Data Centre — rezoning for bulk data storage in an existing Mount Pleasant office (former Hootsuite headquarters). Telus AI Factory is the anchor tenant. Target end of 2026.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"May 11th, 2026","extra":{"related_campaign_pin":"vancouver-british-columbia:site-1","anchor_tenant":"Telus"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:vancouver-telus-ai-factory-georgia-2026","project_title":"Telus AI Factory (150 West Georgia)","city":"Vancouver","site_label":"Vancouver","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://vancouver.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Vancouver campaign","lat":49.280277,"lng":-123.114708,"address":"150 W Georgia Street","noise_radius_m":1265,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Telus","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":100,"capacity_display":"100","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/150-west-georgia-street-720-beatty-street-vancouver-westbank-allied-data-centre-proposal","notes":"Telus AI Factory — proposed 10-storey, ~400,000 sq ft downtown AI data centre beside BC Place. BC Hydro path to 100 MW. Target online 2029.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"May 11th, 2026","extra":{"related_campaign_pin":"vancouver-british-columbia:site-2","anchor_tenant":"Telus"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:vancouver-lougheed-3438-2026","project_title":"3438 Lougheed Hwy — Bulk Data Storage (DP-2026-00565)","city":"Vancouver","site_label":"Vancouver","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://vancouver.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Vancouver campaign","lat":49.2623229,"lng":-123.0291249,"address":"3438 Lougheed Hwy","noise_radius_m":456,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":13,"capacity_display":"13","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.shapeyourcity.ca/3438-lougheed-hwy","notes":"Vancouver's Director of Planning approved application DP-2026-00565 on Oct 5th, 2026, subject to conditions. A development permit may be issued once those conditions are met. The application would convert space in the existing building to bulk data storage.\n\nTrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure is developing the retrofit. Mara + Natha Architecture filed the application as architect. TrueNorth markets its Lougheed Data Centre as a 13 MW facility designed for about 10 MW of IT load. These are company-stated capacities, not measured demand. The sources reviewed do not confirm the eventual operator.\n\nLast checked Oct 14th, 2026.","announced_date":"Jul 9th, 2026","extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Vancouver","province":"BC","label":"3438 Lougheed Hwy","approximate_address":"3438 Lougheed Highway, Hastings-Sunrise, Vancouver","public_note":"Vancouver's Director of Planning approved application DP-2026-00565 on Oct 5th, 2026, subject to conditions. A development permit may be issued once those conditions are met. The application would convert space in the existing building to bulk data storage.\n\nTrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure is developing the retrofit. Mara + Natha Architecture filed the application as architect. TrueNorth markets its Lougheed Data Centre as a 13 MW facility designed for about 10 MW of IT load. These are company-stated capacities, not measured demand. The sources reviewed do not confirm the eventual operator.\n\nLast checked Oct 14th, 2026.","sources":["City of Vancouver Shape Your City — https://www.shapeyourcity.ca/3438-lougheed-hwy (DP-2026-00565)","TrueNorth Sustainable Infrastructure — Lougheed Data Centre project page, 13 MW total capacity and approximately 10 MW IT load — https://tnsiinc.com/lougheed-data-center/","Daily Hive — Aug 8th, 2026, identifies TrueNorth with the 3438 Lougheed permit application — https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/3438-lougheed-highway-vancouver-data-centre-true-north","OpenStreetMap / Nominatim — 3438 Lougheed Highway, Vancouver"],"geocode_quality":"rooftop"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:community:report-4","project_title":"Digital Realty YYZ11 (TOR1)","city":"Vaughan","site_label":"Vaughan","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://vaughan.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Vaughan campaign","lat":43.7788737,"lng":-79.540025,"address":"1 Century Place — Digital Realty YYZ11 (TOR1)","noise_radius_m":858,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Digital Realty","proposal_status":"operational","capacity_mw":46,"capacity_display":"46","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://go2.digitalrealty.com/rs/087-YZJ-646/images/DS_Digital_Realty_2311_YYZ11_Property_Factsheet_EN.pdf","notes":"Digital Realty's YYZ11 (TOR1) colocation facility at 1 Century Place in Vaughan is operating. The operator factsheet and ConstructConnect cite on the order of 46 MW of capacity at this address.\n\nLast checked Sep 14th, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"location_intel":{"city":"Vaughan","province":"Ontario","label":"1 Century Place — Digital Realty YYZ11 (TOR1)","approximate_address":"1 Century Place — Digital Realty YYZ11 (TOR1)","public_note":"DFT Data Centres\n1 Century Place Woodbridge, ON L4L 8R2","geocode_quality":"rooftop"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:news:vaughan-microsoft-langstaff-2026","project_title":"Microsoft YT011 / YT012 — Langstaff campus","city":"Vaughan","site_label":"Vaughan","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"https://vaughan.stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"See Vaughan campaign","lat":43.791129,"lng":-79.628027,"address":"6100 Langstaff Rd","noise_radius_m":473,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Microsoft","proposal_status":"under_construction","capacity_mw":14,"capacity_display":"14","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Microsoft YT011 and YT012 (Building 2) data centres in Vaughan appear in ConstructConnect tracking. Directory value estimates are about $69M CAD and $40M CAD respectively. MW and schedule are not confirmed on the public record reviewed here.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":null,"extra":{"related_campaign_pin":"vaughan-ontario:site-1"},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:travers-ai-campus","project_title":"Travers AI Data Centre Campus","city":"Vulcan County","site_label":"Vulcan County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.22,"lng":-112.83,"address":"Section 14, Township 15, Range 21, west of the Fourth Meridian","noise_radius_m":5657,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Palliser Grid","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":2000,"capacity_display":"2000","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/travers-ai-data-centre-campus/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. Palliser Grid's concept for up to 2 GW of IT load across a multi-building campus near Travers Reservoir in Vulcan County.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 21st, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Palliser Grid","region":"Southern Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"Up to 2,000 MW planning target","cooling_technology":"Closed-loop liquid cooling and heat rejection under study","cooling_water_use":"The concept proposes a BRID/Travers Reservoir supply and on-site wastewater reuse, but no final water balance, licence amendment or allocation was found.","power_source":"A new 500 kV substation and two transmission feeds are proposed; interconnection studies and approvals remain outstanding.","last_verified":"Aug 21st, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate area","summary":"Palliser Grid's concept for up to 2 GW of IT load across a multi-building campus near Travers Reservoir in Vulcan County.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/travers-ai-data-centre-campus/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:goldfinch-technology-park","project_title":"Goldfinch Technology Park Data Centre","city":"Wheatland County","site_label":"Wheatland County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":50.855,"lng":-113.515,"address":"Approximately 3.3 km west of Carseland, southwest of Highway 24 and Township Road 222","noise_radius_m":3899,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Diode Ventures","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":950,"capacity_display":"950","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/goldfinch-technology-park/","notes":"Diode Ventures proposes an approximately 576-acre data centre park west of Carseland. The final County plan adopts the project's area concept plan, but permission to build is not verified.\n\nAESO lists 650 MW and 300 MW grid-load stages, not operating demand.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Sep 9th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Diode Ventures","region":"Calgary region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"950 MW AESO connection request","cooling_technology":"Final cooling design not selected","cooling_water_use":"Diode says local aquifer water will not be used for cooling. Final demand and supply are not confirmed. The County's separate raw-water line currently serves CGC; no Diode connection or allocation is confirmed.","power_source":"Proposed Alberta grid supply through AESO P3102; final connection, supply agreements and backup-generation design are not confirmed.","last_verified":"Sep 9th, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate area","summary":"Diode Ventures' proposed approximately 576-acre data centre park west of Carseland. The final County plan adopts the project's area concept plan, but permission to build is not verified. AESO lists 650 MW and 300 MW grid-load stages, not operating demand.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/goldfinch-technology-park/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:hubone-wheatland","project_title":"HubOne AI and BTC High Density Compute Park","city":"Wheatland County","site_label":"Wheatland County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":51.017296,"lng":-113.528123,"address":"Wheatland County","noise_radius_m":3464,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Elemental Developments / HubOne","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":750,"capacity_display":"750","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=hubone-wheatland#project-map","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. A proposed mixed AI and Bitcoin high-density compute park in Wheatland County. Alberta's Major Projects registry describes at least 750 MW of planned AI data centre capacity and up to 3 GW of power across the mixed-use development.\n\nNo municipal approval or named operator is verified in the public record reviewed here.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 20th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Elemental Developments / HubOne","region":"Calgary region","treaty_geography":"Treaty 7 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"At least 750 MW of planned AI capacity","cooling_technology":"Not publicly confirmed","cooling_water_use":"Project-specific cooling technology and routine water use have not been publicly disclosed.","power_source":"Up to 3 GW of planned on-site generation is described for the mixed AI and Bitcoin park; the public record does not allocate that power between workload types or confirm committed construction.","last_verified":"Aug 20th, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate point in provincial project listing","summary":"A proposed mixed AI and Bitcoin high-density compute park in Wheatland County. Alberta's Major Projects registry describes at least 750 MW of planned AI data centre capacity and up to 3 GW of power across the mixed-use development.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?project=hubone-wheatland#project-map"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}},{"id":"national:detector:cra-gateway-woolwich-2026","project_title":"Gateway Employment Lands — possible datacentre site","city":"Woolwich","site_label":"Woolwich","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":43.5111343,"lng":-80.5379736,"address":"Gateway Employment Lands","noise_radius_m":450,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"emerging","meta":{"developer":"Cook Group / CRA Lands Limited","proposal_status":"site_interest","capacity_mw":null,"capacity_display":"Unknown","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":"https://www.engagewr.ca/cra-lands-limited","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. CRA Lands Limited seeks an Official Plan amendment for the 43.7-hectare Gateway Employment Lands. The applicant would permit data-centre uses and models 22.3 MVA at full industrial buildout.\n\nNo datacentre operator or facility application is on file.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Jan 30th, 2026","extra":{"noise_radius_source":"map_marker_only_no_datacentre_footprint_or_capacity","location_intel":{"city":"Woolwich","province":"ON","label":"Gateway Employment Lands","approximate_address":"985 Bridge Street West, 58 Regional Road 15 and 730 King Street North, Woolwich, Ontario","public_note":"Emerging / unconfirmed. CRA Lands Limited seeks an Official Plan amendment for the 43.7-hectare Gateway Employment Lands. The applicant would permit data-centre uses and models 22.3 MVA at full industrial buildout.\n\nNo datacentre operator or facility application is on file.\n\nLast checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","sources":["EngageWR — CRA Lands Limited (Gateway Employment Lands) application and document library — https://www.engagewr.ca/cra-lands-limited","MHBC, Jan 30th, 2026 — Planning Justification Report; narrative identifies data-centre operations among possible uses — https://hdp-ca-prod-app-wr-engage-files.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/4217/7402/0340/Gateway_Employment_Lands_-_Planning_Justification_Report_-_January_30_2026_REDUCED.pdf","GHD, Jan 30th, 2026 — Dry Utility Service Availability Assessment; 22.3 MVA generic industrial estimate, required upstream upgrades and nearby fibre — https://hdp-ca-prod-app-wr-engage-files.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/8517/7394/5106/Gateway_Dry_Utility_Service_Availability_Assessment_Report_-_January_30_2026.pdf","IESO, Jul 8th, 2026 — KWCG regional plan records several potential datacentre connection requests in the wider region — https://www.ieso.ca/-/media/Files/IESO/Document-Library/regional-planning/KWCG/KWCG-2026-IRRP-Report.pdf"],"geocode_quality":"official_project_address_approximate_site_marker"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:cc:efc7486dc841f07e","project_title":"Mihta Askiy Data Center","city":"Worsley","site_label":"Worsley","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":56.166,"lng":-119.083,"address":"Township Rd 854","noise_radius_m":3225,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":null,"proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":650,"capacity_display":"650","site_type":"datacentre","source_url":null,"notes":"Mihta Askiy Data Center","announced_date":null,"extra":{},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[]}},{"id":"national:watchlist:adcw:malachite-one","project_title":"Malachite One Data Centre","city":"Yellowhead County","site_label":"Yellowhead County","has_campaign":false,"url":null,"action_url":"mailto:info@stopthedatacentre.ca","action_label":"STOP THIS DATACENTRE","lat":53.30683,"lng":-116.93588,"address":"Crown land adjacent to the Banshee Gas Plant, approximately 40 km southwest of Edson","noise_radius_m":3857,"show_map":true,"pin_class":"proposal","meta":{"developer":"Emerald Energy Technologies Corp. (Tourmaline Oil Corp. subsidiary)","proposal_status":"proposed","capacity_mw":930,"capacity_display":"930","site_type":"ai_datacentre","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/malachite-one-data-centre/","notes":"Emerging / unconfirmed. A proposed AI and high-performance-computing campus on Crown land beside the Banshee Gas Plant. Marketing pairs up to 930 MW of on-site natural-gas generation with a 74.9 MW AESO grid-load request.\n\nLocation is approximate. Last checked Oct 2nd, 2026.","announced_date":"Aug 27th, 2026","extra":{"alberta_datacentre_watch":{"operator":"Emerald Energy Technologies Corp. (Tourmaline Oil Corp. subsidiary)","region":"West-central Alberta","treaty_geography":"Treaty 6 territory","adc_status":"Proposed","capacity_raw":"930 MW proposed on-site generation at full build","cooling_technology":"Primarily closed-loop air-based cooling, with supplementary evaporative cooling proposed","cooling_water_use":"Most proposed water demand is associated with power-plant steam generation. No complete project water balance or project-specific Water Act authorization was identified.","power_source":"The concept combines up to 930 MW of on-site natural-gas generation with AESO's active 74.9 MW P3114 grid-load request.","last_verified":"Aug 27th, 2026","location_precision":"Approximate area","summary":"A proposed AI and high-performance-computing campus on Crown land beside the Banshee Gas Plant, pairing up to 930 MW of on-site natural-gas generation with a 74.9 MW AESO grid-load request.","source_url":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/projects/malachite-one-data-centre/"}},"sector_tags":[],"is_military":false,"sector_badges":[{"id":"alberta_datacentre_watch","label":"Alberta Data Centre Watch","href":"https://albertadatacentrewatch.ca/?utm_source=stopthedatacentre.ca&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=national_map&utm_content=adcw_badge"}]}}]}