Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in 3 seconds: Ford @CBCToronto
Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in 3 seconds: Ford  @CBCToronto
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Speaking to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario on Monday, Premier Doug Ford made the case for building data centres in his province to protect the sovereignty of Canadians' data. The other option is for data to be 'sent to the U.S. and into the hands of President Trump,' Ford said. 'That would be the worst thing we could ever do.'

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Trump would cut off Canadians' data centre access in '3 seconds': Ford

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