Facilities likely to employ 10,400 workers, compared with 40,000 in industry estimates, thinktank says Datacentres in the UK will create just a quarter of the jobs predicted by the tech sector, while consuming vast amounts of energy, according to new research. Environmental thinktank Verdant predicts that all the datacentres currently planned are likely to directly employ 10,400 workers – compared with the more than 40,000 cited in projections by the industry lobby group TechUK. Continue reading...

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We need to get back to democratic basics, and stop treating the public square like a political science seminar.

Alberta paramedics are working tens of thousands of hours of overtime every month.

Victim has been identified by her family as Savannah Kulla, aged 29. Suspect was Anthony Deschepper, now deceased.

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Damien Kurek, who vacated his seat as an MP so Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre could run in his place, has registered to lobby the Alberta government

The proportion of money going to charity has declined as revenues rise.

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Don’t believe the separatist rhetoric of a few vocal and misguided pundits

The crisis at the FBI and DOJ is over; rule of law lost. The reality now is that Trump has a domestic army for his paramilitary ops (ICE) and a domestic army for his partisan law enforcement ops.

Letter from UK ambassador to deceased billionaire paedophile released by US lawmakers The UK ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, called the deceased billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein “my best pal” in a letter included within an alleged birthday book released by US lawmakers. The handwritten note, which is interspersed with photographs of Lord Mandelson, Epstein and some of his properties, was provided to the House committee on oversight and reform, the main investigating committee in the US House of Representatives. Continue reading...

Air Canada says it will begin a gradual suspension of flights to allow an orderly shutdown as it faces a potential work stoppage by its flight attendants on Saturday.

Canadian border officials say they've seized roughly $25 million in cocaine from a commercial truck that tried to enter the country at the Blue Water Bridge near Sarnia, Ont.

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On Wednesday, Chief Electoral Officer Gordon McClure announced that Albertans can now begin signing the petition for the 'Alberta Forever Canada' citizen initiative.

The right-ring network has a history of trying to protect Trump from himself by selectively editing interviews

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There is no evidence the footage was deceptively manipulated, but ambiguities around how the video was processed may further fuel conspiracy theories about Epstein's death.

Nearly two years after the Alberta government announced its sweeping plans to restructure health care in the province, the transformation continues and some health workers say they're still struggling...