On Monday, the Digital Research Alliance of Canada (DRAC) shared details about its proposal to the federal government's AI Sovereign Compute Infrastructure Program with CBC for the first time.
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Chants of “f--k AI” filled Hamilton’s city council chambers ahead of a raucous planning meeting Thursday morning as dozens of people packed the public gallery and over a hundred waited in the halls outside.
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"The head of an Ontario company behind a Hamilton data centre proposal says the best way to address the environmental impact of such facilities is not to stop their development, but to build them better." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt
Tomorrow, my old comics radio show, Radio Free Krypton, returns to 1280 AM (and your podcast feed) for a special episode honouring the 10th anniversary of Met Radio (www.metradio.ca). Jacob and I interviewed friends of the show @jasonloo.bsky.social and @allisonmotoole.bsky.social. Stay tuned! 📻📚
Hamilton has taken the first steps toward a moratorium on the development of artificial intelligence data centres. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt
“In a joint statement, Rogers Sportsnet and the CBC say that the public broadcaster will no longer carry NHL broadcasts.”
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Hundreds of Hamiltonians voiced their opposition to building local AI data centres last week and those worried about the construction of such facilities say the work is far from over. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #HamOnt
The federally funded group leading the Steelport data centre proposal in Hamilton says its application to a national program is not part of a recent request by Slate Asset Management to split a plot o...
The head of an Ontario tech company proposing an AI data centre for the old Hamilton Spectator building on Frid Street says he understands people's concerns about such facilities and wants to build th...
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You'll be returning your Hamilton Library more quickly beginning in September, and hopefully not waiting as long to get your holds.
The HPL is shortening loan periods for high-demand items.
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Hamilton’s Committee of Adjustment is hearing an application from Slate Asset Management to split up an industrial lot. It is considering building a data centre on part of it. Hundreds of people came ...
Tenants in Hamilton are staring down another summer with no bylaw forcing landlords to cool units to 26 C — three years after city council directed staff to draft it.
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Hamilton has taken the first steps toward a moratorium on the development of artificial intelligence data centres. Council's planning committee unanimously supported a motion to have staff draft a byl...
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TORONTO - Rogers Sportsnet and the CBC say that the public broadcaster will not carry NHL broadcasts next season.
Hundreds of Hamilton residents made it clear they're concerned about AI data centre developments, so what's next as the federal government encourages the creation of these facilities?
Concerns about the impacts of artificial intelligence have turned a Hamilton planning meeting into the hottest ticket at city hall.
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It's been three years since city council directed staff to draft a bylaw that will force landlords to cool units. At a planning committee meeting Tuesday, councillors granted a staff request to defer ...
Hamiltonians are organizing around opposing a proposed data centre on a parcel of former industrial land by the waterfront. Here's why people are concerned, what the people behind the proposal say, an...
