Canada AI Data Center Feed

Beacon AI Centers, a developer launched by investment firm Nadia Partners, has committed to building 4.5 gigawatts (GW) of AI-focused data center capacity across Alberta, Canada, representing an estimated $7.2 billion USD ($10 billion CAD)

Vantage Data Centers has significantly expanded its Canadian footprint in early 2026, reaching a projected total capacity of 178 megawatts (MW) across its Quebec portfolio. This expansion is centered in Montreal and Quebec City, with the co

Bell Canada is developing the "Bell AI Fabric," a network of artificial intelligence data centers in British Columbia aimed at creating Canada's largest AI compute supercluster. The initiative targets a combined capacity of 500 megawatts (M

Amazon Web Services launched its Canada West region (ca-west-1) in Calgary, Alberta in November 2023 — becoming the first full AWS region in Western Canada. The launch complemented AWS's existing Canada Central region in Montreal (ca-centra

In December 2024, investor Kevin O'Leary's firm (O'Leary Ventures) and the Greenview local government in Alberta unveiled plans for "Wonder Valley," an off-grid AI data center park leveraging the region's abundant natural gas with potential

Microsoft's Markham Megaproject, located on Langstaff Road, is a central pillar of the company's multi-billion dollar infrastructure expansion in Canada. With a planned capacity of 112 MW, the facility is specifically engineered to host hig

In October 2024, Montreal-based eStruxture Data Centres announced plans for CAL-3, a 90 MW hyperscale data center north of Calgary in Rocky View County. Slated to go live in the second half of 2026, CAL-3 will be Alberta's largest and most

Yondr's Toronto data center is a 27 MW facility that broke ground in January 2025, with a scheduled "Ready for Service" (RFS) date in mid-2026. The project is notable for its AI-ready design, featuring a waterless closed-loop cooling system