Bell Canada Plans AI 'Data Center Supercluster'
May 29, 2025
British Columbia
The Kamloops Internet Data Centre, also known as KIDC or TELUS Kamloops Data Centre, is an operational TELUS facility on Bunker Road in Kamloops. The site was built as a Tier III, LEED Gold-oriented TELUS Super Internet Data Centre with high-efficiency cooling and direct connectivity into TELUS’ national network. TELUS is now expanding the facility for sovereign AI infrastructure as part of a three-site British Columbia AI cluster.
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 0.15 miles | Bell: TRU |
Bell has broken ground on a new AI-focused data center at 1452 McGill Road in Kamloops in partnership with Thompson Rivers University as part of its Bell AI Fabric initiative. The project emphasizes sovereign Canadian AI infrastructure, closed-loop cooling, and future integration with campus district energy systems.
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| 0.15 miles | Equinix Kamloops KA1 |
Formerly known as Q9 Kamloops which was acquired by Equinix in 2020 from Bell Canada.
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| 0.31 miles | Bell: Kamloops 3 |
Bell Canada plans to build another data center in Kamloops, BC, expected to be operational in 2027.
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| 0.43 miles | Bell: Kamloops 2 |
Canadian telecoms operator Bell Canada is building an AI data center at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) in Kamloops, British Columbia.
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| 2.20 miles | Bell: Kamloops 1 |
The very first Bell Canada AI inference facility, operated by Groq, is a data center located in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.
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| 2.44 miles | TNW Kamloops |
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