Category Archives: data centres

Environmental review isn’t intended to stop Lorneville data centre, provincial official tells opponents

Posted on November 9, 2026 by brucewark

The two companies promoting a hyperscale data centre in Lorneville, west of Saint John, had planned to hold a quiet open house there on Thursday, but ended up listening to a series of passionate speeches after members of the opposition … Continue reading →

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Lorneville data centre opponents turn company open house into protest town hall

Posted on November 6, 2026 by brucewark

Activists fighting against a proposed hyperscale data centre in Lorneville, west of Saint John, successfully seized control of a company information session Thursday and turned it into a boisterous town hall. They used it to air their complaints about the … Continue reading →

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Halifax reporters describe forcible removal from $10-billion data centre announcement

Posted on October 25, 2026 by brucewark

About 120 people crowded into a university lecture hall in Halifax on Friday to hear the story of how two veteran reporters were evicted from a news conference announcing the development of a $10 billion data centre in Point Tupper, … Continue reading →

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