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Telus’s BC AI data centre cluster is a sovereign-compute bet, not a finished build

Ottawa and Telus announced a three-site AI data centre cluster in British Columbia: Kamloops, Mount Pleasant, and downtown Vancouver. But the project is still at MOU stage, with no funding committed yet and no public pricing, GPU counts, or power capacity disclosed. For Canadian builders, the real question is whether this becomes usable domestic AI infrastructure — or just a polished policy signal that arrives after the market has already moved on.

May 12

Telus’s BC AI data centre cluster is a sovereign-compute bet, not a finished build

B.C.’s two AI data centres sound big. Builders still don’t have the useful details.

British Columbia says it wants two AI data centres in Vancouver and Kamloops, framed as sovereign compute for Canadian builders. The catch: the announcement still leaves out the parts that matter most — who can use it, what it will cost, how much capacity it will really have, and whether the grid can handle the load.

May 12

B.C.’s two AI data centres sound big. Builders still don’t have the useful details.

Ryan Holmes Returns as Hootsuite's Interim CEO Amid Strategic Turbulence

Hootsuite's founder, Ryan Holmes, steps back into the CEO role on an interim basis after Irina Novoselsky steps down amidst 'differences in vision' with the board. This change comes as the company navigates challenges like financial restructuring and a strategic pivot towards enterprise AI solutions.

Apr 14

Ryan Holmes Returns as Hootsuite's Interim CEO Amid Strategic Turbulence

Tesla Tragedy Strikes Vancouver's Streets: Pedestrian Fatality Sparks Safety Concerns

A tragic accident in Vancouver involving a Tesla vehicle has resulted in a pedestrian fatality, making waves in the automotive and tech spheres. As investigations loom, questions arise about the involvement of Tesla's autonomous driving features, pedestrian safety, and the brand's reputation. The incident amplifies the ongoing debate about the safety of modern vehicle technologies in urban environments.

Sep 27

Tesla Tragedy Strikes Vancouver's Streets: Pedestrian Fatality Sparks Safety Concerns

Canada Set to Benefit from U.S. H-1B Visa Fee Hike: A Brain Gain Opportunity?

Recent changes in U.S. H-1B visa fees have put Canada in a prime position to attract highly skilled tech and healthcare workers. With a $100,000 fee newly imposed by the Biden administration, Canada's more flexible immigration policies and burgeoning tech hubs like Vancouver and Toronto are becoming appealing options for international talent looking to bypass U.S. costs. This potentially transforms Canada's tech and healthcare sectors, though challenges such as housing and unemployment remain.

Sep 23

Canada Set to Benefit from U.S. H-1B Visa Fee Hike: A Brain Gain Opportunity?

Elon Musk's Mysterious Bella Bella Visit Sparks Local Buzz!

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, made an unexpected visit to the small village of Bella Bella, B.C., causing a stir among locals. He arrived via private plane, sparking speculation about his motivations for the trip. Although his visit's purpose remains officially unknown, locals speculate he might have been visiting James Murdoch, who owns a nearby waterfront property. Musk's appearance marked a rare event for Bella Bella, usually known for fishing and logging, and not celebrity visits.

Aug 21

Elon Musk's Mysterious Bella Bella Visit Sparks Local Buzz!

Perseid Meteor Shower 2025: Moonlight May Dim the Show but Not the Excitement!

The much-anticipated Perseid meteor shower is set to grace the skies on August 12-13, 2025. However, sky watchers must contend with a waning gibbous moon expected to reduce the count of visible meteors. This hasn't dampened enthusiasm, though, as events and tips for optimized viewing abound!

Aug 12

Perseid Meteor Shower 2025: Moonlight May Dim the Show but Not the Excitement!

Elusive Tesla Driver: Vancouver Hit-and-Run Sparks Hunt for Answers

Vancouver authorities are on the lookout for a Tesla driver involved in a hit-and-run with a Corvette in the city's iconic Stanley Park. As the search extends nearly a month since the mishap on June 15, 2025, the police are counting on public support to spot the elusive driver. Despite their efforts, the driver's identity remains unknown and the crash details still shrouded in mystery.

Jul 11

Elusive Tesla Driver: Vancouver Hit-and-Run Sparks Hunt for Answers

Protests Against Elon Musk Ignite in Vancouver: A Unique Twist in the Tesla Takedown Movement

Demonstrations against Elon Musk are spreading across North America, centering on his growing political influence. Vancouver's Strathcona neighborhood protest stands out with a unique approach, adding a fresh twist to the Tesla Takedown movement. While the specifics remain elusive in the written articles, the video report promises more insights. This marks another chapter in the complex narrative of Musk’s influence in tech and politics.

Jun 29

Protests Against Elon Musk Ignite in Vancouver: A Unique Twist in the Tesla Takedown Movement

Global 'Tesla Takedown' Protests Erupt: Elon Musk at the Center of Controversy

On March 29, 2025, protesters across the globe rallied against Tesla and Elon Musk, spotlighting his political affiliations and controversial actions. With echoes of opposition in cities like Vancouver, Surrey, and London, demonstrators criticized Musk's perceived support for Trump and a controversial salute. Significant acts of vandalism and increased police activity accompanied the protests as the movement stirred debates about corporate influence in politics.

Mar 30

Global 'Tesla Takedown' Protests Erupt: Elon Musk at the Center of Controversy