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CA Aug 17, 2026

Premier Doug Ford Unveils Ontario 'Data Centre Playbook' and $1 Billion Housing Fund at AMO Summit

Premier Doug Ford addresses the 2026 Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference in Ottawa, outlining Ontario's Data Centre Playbook to protect data sovereignty, requiring data centres to pay full electricity costs with zero public subsidies alongside a $1 billion joint housing infrastructure stream.

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Ontario Opens $100M Recreation Fund and Enforces Full-Cost Power Rules on Data Centres at AMO Summit

Premier Doug Ford Unveils Ontario 'Data Centre Playbook' and $1 Billion Housing Fund at AMO Summit

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