BCE National AI Data Center Initiative (Canada)

Bell Canada is rolling out a network of AI-optimized facilities across six Canadian cities, beginning with Kamloops, British Columbia, before expanding into Manitoba and Quebec. The multi-year program totals about 500 megawatts of capacity, leveraging provincial hydro resources to deliver low-carbon power for telecom automation and enterprise AI services. Construction is scheduled to commence in 2025 with phased openings through the latter half of the decade.