Leaders from energy, technology, and infrastructure convened at the Calgary Petroleum Club to examine how Canadian energy was supporting rapid growth in data center development. The forum featured keynote remarks from The Honourable Nate Glubish, Alberta’s Minister of Technology and Innovation, and Corey Hogan, Parliamentary Secretary to Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources. Discussions explored grid readiness, natural gas supply, siting challenges, emissions reduction, and emerging blockchain opportunities. With global demand accelerating, DIF 2026 highlighted Alberta’s competitive advantage and sparked ideas on how energy innovation could power Canada’s digital economy.


























