Poll suggests AI data centres unpopular among Albertans

AI News September 28, 2026 03:02 AM

A poll commissioned by CBC News suggests respondents' top concerns are the impact on the environment and the cost of electricity. But as CBCs Chelsey Mutter reports, not everyone is opposed to the centres.

Poll suggests AI data centres unpopular among Albertans

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