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Hamilton is on the verge of a data centre moratorium vote. Others are taking notice.

  • Hamilton's committee of adjustment rejected a developer's application to split part of Steelport for a data centre, surprising Sheahan.
  • Hamilton is close to becoming the first Canadian city to enact a one-year moratorium on new data centres, with a vote expected on Wednesday.
  • Supporters say the moratorium will allow Hamilton to address issues related to energy, noise, water, and regulation amid the AI boom.
  • Other Canadian cities are observing Hamilton's actions as it helps activists start similar campaigns elsewhere.
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Hamilton is on the verge of a data centre moratorium vote. Others are taking notice.

Danielle Sheahan, a Hamilton psychotherapist, helps her clients find hope. She didn't expect to find her own during a meeting of a little-known city committee.

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The Public Record | Hamilton's Civic Affairs News Site… broke the news on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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