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Ontario has introduced legislation to restrict foreign ownership of farmland to protect food independence.

CulturePoliticsForeign InvestmentApr 23, 2026score 0.282 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
Ontario has introduced legislation to restrict foreign ownership of farmland, aiming to protect food independence. The legislation, titled the Protecting Ontario’s Food Independence Act, was proposed by Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness Minister Trevor Jones. This move has sparked discussions about national security, economic implications, and the role of foreign investment in agriculture.

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Ontario has introduced legislation to restrict foreign ownership of farmland to protect food independence.
Parent: AgricultureEntity: Ontario's farmland ownershipImpact: negativeDate: Apr 23, 2026Target: Ontario's legislation to restrict foreign ownership of farmland

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Ontario tables legislation to restrict foreign ownership of farmland https://globalnews.ca/news/11813065/ontario-foreign-farm-ownership/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Global News @global-news-GlobalNews
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Ontario tables legislation to restrict foreign ownership of farmland New legislation, titled the Protecting Ontario’s Food Independence Act, was introduced by Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness Minister Trevor Jones on Wednesday. #Politics #Fordgovernment #ontariofarms #Ontariopolitics https://globalnews.ca/news/11813065/ontario-foreign-farm-ownership/
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Ontario tables legislation to restrict foreign ownership of farmland New legislation, titled the Protecting Ontario’s Food Independence Act, was introduced by Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness Minister Trevor Jones on Wednesday. #Politics #Fordgovernment #ontariofarms #Ontariopolitics https://globalnews.ca/news/11813065/ontario-foreign-farm-ownership/
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Ontario tables legislation to restrict foreign ownership of farmland New legislation, titled the Protecting Ontario’s Food Independence Act, was introduced by Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness Minister Trevor Jones on Wednesday. #Politics #Fordgovernment #ontariofarms #Ontariopolitics https://globalnews.ca/news/11813065/ontario-foreign-farm-ownership/
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