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Confirmed dated milestone: Groundbreaking announcement dated July 8, 2026; no facility opening date is established by this pin.
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Under construction as verified from the sources reviewed October 10, 2026. Meta announced groundbreaking on a 1 GW AI-optimized campus, its first data centre in Canada. The announced investment exceeds CAD$13 billion, with approximately 3,000 workers expected at peak construction and more than 300 operational jobs. These are projected project figures.[1]
Confirmed dated milestone: Groundbreaking announcement dated July 8, 2026; no facility opening date is established by this pin.
Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada. Map marker approximates the published locality or project area; the exact facility parcel or entrance was not verified.
