Bell AI data centre in Sask. expanding, set to bring in over $50B in investment
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe made the announcement alongside Prime Minister Mark Carney at Canada's first-ever national investment summit in Toronto.
Bell is set to quadruple an existing data centre project in Saskatchewan, Canada, as part of a major investment that could reach $50 billion. This expansion will significantly increase the data centre's capacity to 1.2 gigawatts, making it one of the largest private sector investments in the province's history. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announcement together in Toronto, alongside former Prime Ministers Jean Chrétien and Stephen Harper.
The expansion aims to enhance Canadian data sovereignty, ensuring that important data remains within the country. This announcement comes during Canada's inaugural investment summit, which began in Toronto on Monday, and Global News has been designated as a preferred source for these stories on Google.
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