Expanded partnership advances sovereign, accelerated GPU infrastructure in B.C.

MONTRÉAL, March 25, 2026 — Bell Canada today announced the continued growth of Bell AI Fabric through an expanded partnership with BUZZ High Performance Computing (BUZZ HPC), a wholly owned subsidiary of HIVE Digital Technologies LTD., to deliver advanced, sovereign AI infrastructure in Merritt, B.C.  

BUZZ HPC has secured an immediate 6.5 MW of gross capacity at the Bell AI Fabric Merritt facility with an option for potential additional power that may become available over time. At this site, BUZZ HPC will continue scaling its next-generation GPU clusters for commercial use. Expected to come online in the coming weeks, the facility represents the next step in Bell AI Fabric’s data centre supercluster, providing Canadian organizations with the high-performance computing capacity needed to drive the next generation of AI innovation.  

The Merritt data centre is specifically engineered to handle AI’s most intense computational demands. Powered by BUZZ HPC’s specialized high-density, liquid-cooled infrastructure and accelerated GPU compute, the facility provides the design, implementation and scaling expertise required for complex AI workloads, including inference and training.

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