Christie Little moved to a small community outside Winnipeg to live under a big prairie sky, where the nights would be lit by a canopy of stars and the quiet disturbed only by the wind.
But this winter, she saw a Facebook post about plans to build a hyperscale AI data centre near her home in Île-des-Chênes, a community of 1,500 people. She started reading and she started to worry, she said.
