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Facebook parent sets stage for its first data center in Canada

Meta Platforms plans multibillion-dollar facility near Edmonton
The Meta data center is set to be located near Edmonton in an area that local economic development officials call Alberta's Industrial Heartland. (Meta Platforms)
The Meta data center is set to be located near Edmonton in an area that local economic development officials call Alberta's Industrial Heartland. (Meta Platforms)
CoStar News
July 9, 2026 | 8:42 P.M.

Meta Platforms has unveiled plans for its largest data center outside the United States, a US$9.2 billion project in Edmonton, Alberta, as one of the largest technology companies boosts spending to keep pace with rivals on artificial intelligence products.

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