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Oct 27, 2026
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Nova Scotia MLAs questioning AI data centre's approval without environmental assessment
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Nova Scotia MLAs questioning AI data centre's approval without environmental assessment
Department officials say existing framework is enough to cover environmental concerns around Everwind project, but one MLA thinks data centre-specific legislation needs to be explored
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By Ally Bowes
Published Oct 27, 2026
Everwind Fuels representatives, from right, Mark Stewart, Director of Engagement, Matthew Tinari, CFO/CSO, and Brendan Chard, VP Power.…
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