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Why we need an environmental assessment of the potential energy use and emissions at EverWind’s data centre complex
Data centres are the next big thing that will make Nova Scotia great again. It may well be the next big thing, but without a proper environmental assessment, it certainly won’t make Nova Scotia great. The post Why we need an environmental assessment of the potential energy use…
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The Halifax Examiner needs your financial support
It would help if others stepped up to promote the Examiner. The post The Halifax Examiner needs your financial support appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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Councillor says Nova Scotia’s new housing rules may ‘open up Pandora’s Box of future challenges’ for HRM, residents
Province announced changes to housing rules on Oct. 28. The post Councillor says Nova Scotia’s new housing rules may ‘open up Pandora’s Box of future challenges’ for HRM, residents appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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Councillor ‘overjoyed’ St Barbara’s massive three-mine gold project will undergo a federal impact assessment
The decision comes as both Carney and Houston are eliminating environmental protections. The post Councillor ‘overjoyed’ St Barbara’s massive three-mine gold project will undergo a federal impact assessment appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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Anti-AI data centre rally in Aulds Cove finds support among hundreds of passersby
Protectors handed out 300 flyers to drivers on Friday. The post Anti-AI data centre rally in Aulds Cove finds support among hundreds of passersby appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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The death of books has been greatly exaggerated
Books have proven remarkably resilient and tough to kill. The post The death of books has been greatly exaggerated appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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Here’s why EverWind’s plans to use diesel generators at the Point Tupper data centre don’t require an environmental assessment
EverWind chose 42 MW generators, falling below the regulatory threshold of44 MW. The post Here’s why EverWind’s plans to use diesel generators at the Point Tupper data centre don’t require an environmental assessment appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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Proposed AI data centre in Nova Scotia warrants serious debate
Scolding a Toronto-based university professor for warning Nova Scotians about the documented concerns citizens have about AI data centres isn’t ‘clearly lacking’ anything. (See the CBC article, “N.S. premier’s office criticizes Toronto professor over comments on AI data centre,”…
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School support workers in N.S. to return to bargaining table
The union was set to issue a 48-hour strike notice on Friday. The post School support workers in N.S. to return to bargaining table appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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The Point Tupper data centre in context: Corruption, authoritarianism, environmental destruction, and the end of the world
Corruption is not some accidental happenstance, but rather the point of the project. The post The Point Tupper data centre in context: Corruption, authoritarianism, environmental destruction, and the end of the world appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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Andy Fillmore says he’s found ‘common threads’ in concerns from residents at budget engagement sessions
Fifteen people showed up to the last of nine public consultations on 2027-2028 budget on Wednesday in Halifax. The post Andy Fillmore says he’s found ‘common threads’ in concerns from residents at budget engagement sessions appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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Police board passes Becky Kent’s motion to write justice minister about RCMP’s changes to satellite offices
During a presentation on Oct. 19, Halifax RCMP said they aren't going ahead with satellite offices for Eastern Passage, Fall River, and Beechville. The post Police board passes Becky Kent’s motion to write justice minister about RCMP’s changes to satellite offices appeared first…
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Democracy requires that we show up
One of the best ways to combat misinformation and hate is to get offline and show up in person. The post Democracy requires that we show up appeared first on Halifax Examiner .
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EverWind proposing to put in writing promises around AI data centre
EverWind Fuels CFO said Tuesday the company has proposed signing MOU or legal agreement to back up its claims that building a data centre in Point Tupper will not impact local water supplies nor raise power rates in Nova Scotia. The post EverWind proposing to put in writing…