The Globe and Mail
Summary
Bell Canada is partnering with the Government of Saskatchewan to build a 300 MW AI-focused data centre in the Rural Municipality of Sherwood near Regina, in what it calls its largest-ever investment in the province and the largest purpose-built AI data centre project in Canada
The project is expected to generate up to $12 billion in economic value for Saskatchewan over time, with at least 800 construction jobs, 80 permanent roles and potentially hundreds of additional community jobs, underscoring its role in regional growth and diversification. Tenants Cerebras and CoreWeave will provide high-performance AI compute based on wafer-scale systems and NVIDIA GPUs, while Bell commits to community partnerships, Indigenous procurement, academic collaboration and sustainable design features such as closed-loop cooling and potential district energy heat reuse.
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