2 MPPs have proposed an Ontario foodbelt. Could it help tariff-proof the ag sector? | Unpublished
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Publication Date: May 19, 2025 - 06:00

2 MPPs have proposed an Ontario foodbelt. Could it help tariff-proof the ag sector?

May 19, 2025
Two MPPs have proposed Ontario create a foodbelt of protected farmland. Two former Markham councillors pitched the same idea in 2009 for their area and say it's time the province takes action.


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