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Nova Scotia·NewNova Scotia's Official Opposition Leader Claudia Chender said her party has heard from thousands of people since Friday when EverWind Fuels announced its plan to build a data centre near Port Hawkesbury to lease to AI giant Anthropic. EverWind Fuels plans to build and lease the facility to artificial intelligence giant AnthropicCBC News · Posted: Oct 19, 2026 4:34 PM EDT | Last Updated: 12 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 6 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A protest against a proposed data centre for Point Tupper, N. S., was held in Halifax over the weekend. (CBC)A $10-billion AI data centre project which could be Nova Scotia's largest single private investment is facing pushback from residents and the province's official Opposition. Nova Scotia NDP Leader Claudia Chender said her party has heard from thousands of people since Friday when EverWind Fuels announced its plan to build an AI data centre just outside Port Hawkesbury, N. S., which it plans to lease to artificial intelligence giant Anthropic.

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