New data centre permit raises concern for some residents in nearby northern Alberta town

New data centre permit raises concern for some residents in nearby northern Alberta town

Some nearby residents are raising questions about a development permit recently issued for a data centre north of the city of Grande Prairie. The County of Grande Prairie council is expected to discuss rules around such permits on Monday.

County of Grande Prairie - Proposed Data Centre Land Use Changes Open for Public Feedback

Council approved first reading of amendments to the Land Use Bylaw (LUB) that establish a new Data Centre Campus (DAT) District and remove the Data Processing Establishment use from all other land use. . .