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5 tracked Canadian meetings mentioned this topic since 2026-01. Counts come from canonicalized brief tags and are directional because coverage varies by place and platform.

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Northern Sunrise County, Alberta · Mon Jun 22, 2026 · Municipal Planning Commission

Islander Oil & Gas industrial work camp permit up for vote

The Municipal Planning Commission will decide on several development permits, including a recreational cabin, two moved-in trailers, and an industrial work camp by Islander Oil & Gas. They will also consider a farmstead separation subdivision and a separate subdivision request. A presentation on the proposed Mihtha…

Hamilton, Ontario · Tue Jun 16, 2026 · Planning Committee

Hamilton Planning Committee to discuss data center framework and zoning updates

The Planning Committee is reviewing a municipal framework for the development of data centers and city-wide zoning amendments for energy storage and residential care facilities. The meeting also includes public hearings for specific property amendments and several demolition permit requests.

Northern Sunrise County, Alberta · Thu Jun 11, 2026 · Economic & Tourism Development Committee

Committee reviews underused agriculture/tourism grant, considers replacements

The Economic & Tourism Development Committee will review the Value Added Agriculture and Tourism Grant program, which has seen low uptake, and discuss potential alternatives such as business revitalization, property improvement, expansion, or tourism experience grants. They will also review progress on the 2026…

County of Wetaskiwin, Alberta · Tue May 5, 2026 · Council General Meeting

Council to vote on land-use change for data processing facilities

Council will decide on several financial and policy items including setting 2026 property tax rates, funding recreation and community grants, approving a road overlay contract, and designating invasive weeds. The most notable is a bylaw amendment to allow data processing facilities under the land use bylaw (second…

Vulcan County, Alberta · Wed Apr 1, 2026 · Public Hearing for Bylaw 2026-007

Vulcan County to hear rezoning for 850-acre data center site

Vulcan County Council will hold a public hearing on Bylaw 2026-007, which seeks to redesignate approximately 850 acres of land to allow for a future 2000 MW IT operation. The meeting is the first step in a multi-stage approval process for the proposed Data Processing Operation.