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Ontario leaders recently voted unanimously ... and the loss of prime farmland are unavoidable. “Of the 20 areas considered by the EIR, all but three of the impact areas were mitigated to a ...
THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is launching a new interactive map that will make it easier for residents and businesses to learn more about provincially funded high-speed internet projects ...
According to data from Canada's 2021 Census of Agriculture, Ontario is losing 319 acres of farmland daily. This number is likely to increase after a housing law passed earlier this month by the ...
TORONTO - Ontario has backed off a housing proposal that farmers say would have had a “catastrophic” impact on farmland and livestock operations. Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Steve ...
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) says the province is facing an increase in the rate of farmland loss as urban sprawl swallows up land previously used for growing. The farmer-led ...
When Charles Stevens looks out from his Clarington-area farm, he can see the rows of homes being built less than a kilometre away on what was once prime farmland. Stevens, too, has had his share ...