Canada

Nearly 1,000 residents protested in downtown Halifax against a proposed AI data centre in Cape Breton, calling for a moratorium on similar projects. Concerns centre on environmental impact and water usage, as Everwind Fuels moves forward with the development set to power Anthropic’s AI assistant.

Bill C-59 has transformed Canada’s national security framework by establishing the CSE Act, which expands the powers of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and introduces civilian oversight mechanisms for the first time. This legislative change aims to enhance accountability in security operations.

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