Kevin O’Leary’s Two Data Centres Are So Big They (Almost) Defy Comprehension

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https://thewalrus.ca/kevin-olearys-two-data-centres-are-so-big-they-almost-defy-comprehension/

Alberta’s cold climate is better suited to a hyperscale data centre than Utah’s desert ecosystem, but the project still carries environmental risks. The University of Calgary estimates that the Wonder Valley project could produce up to 33 million…

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Big banks poised to report strong profits as they buck economic uncertainty

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https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-canada-big-six-banks-report-strong-profits/

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The lenders have benefited from “a positive halo effect” from a “resource-rich economy, pro-business Carney government,” Bank of America analyst Ebrahim H. Poonawala said in a note. Those factors encouraged investors…

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US Dramatically Ramps Up Bombing Campaign Against Small Boats in the Waters of Latin America

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https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/16/us-dramatically-ramps-up-bombing-campaign-against-small-boats-in-the-waters-of-latin-america/

According to numbers from The Intercept , the latest strikes bring the total number of boats that have been destroyed to 53 and the total number of people who’ve been killed in the campaign to 178. “They’re…

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