# BC gets its first major AI data centre | Political Capital Daily

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Podcast: [Political Capital with Rob Shaw](https://stenobird.com/podcast/political-capital-with-rob-shaw-3343421)
Published: 2026-05-12T11:50:02+00:00
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Description: May 12, 2026 Telus delivers BC's first major AI data centre, but it comes at an immense power cost. Peter Milobar uses accusations of conflict involving his wife to attack a rival candidate who tried to defend him. Plus a rundown of all the stories today and yesterday. Watch Rob on CHEK TV weeknights. Read more: www.robshawnews.com — Political Capital Daily is presented by: BC Tech Association Helijet Your daily briefing on B.C. politics — from inside the legislature.

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