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Bill 5 passes despite opposition delay tactics
Premier and Deputy Premier not in attendance for vote

Wilmot Orchard preserved for a millennium
Working with Ontario Farmland Trust, the farm has an 999 year easement to ensure it remains protected from urban development

Ford’s controversial Bill 5 under fire for weakening safeguards
OFA optimistic farmland protection could be triggered under special economic zone criteria

‘Foodbelt’ legislation to be tabled by Ontario Greens and Haldimand-Norfolk MPP
Protecting Ontario’s economy starts with protecting farmland, they say

Ratio of rent to value for Canadian farmland stable in 2024
Renting extends cash flow advantage over ownership, land values grow

Farmland becoming less affordable: FCC

We must protect farmland for the sake of future generations

How land expropriation happens
What constitutes ‘public good’ is not always clear

Farmers, farm groups condemn expropriation threat to farmland in Wilmot township

Farmland value growth slowed in 2023, FCC says
Strongest growth in Saskatchewan, Quebec and Manitoba