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Big tech, even bigger questions: AI data centre comes to Saskatchewan

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Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the area still have several unanswered questions. Doug McKell, a landowner near the proposed AI data center, joins the show to share his concerns about the centre and how it might impact not only his family farm but also others in the area.
23 Apr 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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