Data Center Nation Toronto 26 Interview with Christopher Chong

In this interview from DCN Toronto, Christopher Chong, Founder and CEO of Skeena Data Centers, discusses Canada’s opportunities for digital infrastructure development and why community trust will be essential as the industry expands. Christopher explores the vision behind Skeena’s proposed data center campus and innovation park in Terrace, British Columbia, as well as how international partnerships can bring together the capital, energy expertise and technology needed to support new projects. The conversation also covers public concerns around water use, emissions and AI, the importance of early engagement with local communities and First Nations, and why transparency and ongoing dialogue will be critical to building trust and delivering local benefits. DCN Toronto 2027 will examine the technologies, investment and infrastructure requirements shaping the next phase of Canada’s data center market. 8 June 2027 Automotive Building, Toronto