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Central Experimental Farm [FR]

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  • By Ed Gregorich, PhD

    The Central Experimental Farm has played an important role in advancing Canadian agriculture through scientific research, including field experiments, since its…

  • SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, 7 September, 9am to 4pm WHERE: K.W. Neatby Building at 960 Carling Avenue

    This FREE event will give you a chance to meet with scientists from Agriculture and Agri-…

  • By Leslie Maitland

    Heritage Ottawa and others worked for years to persuade the Ottawa Hospital and the Government of Canada not to build on the Central Experimental Farm’s (CEF) prime…

  • Ottawa Citizen, By Blair Crawford

    The city's planning and housing committee considered, and approved, a zoning bylaw amendment for towers of 32 and 24 storeys at the farm's southeast…

  • CTV NEWS, by Ted Raymond

    The City of Ottawa's Planning and Housing Committee has approved a plan to build two high-rise towers on Baseline Road, directly across the street from the Central…

  • Heritage Ottawa supports the position of scientists from Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada that shadows cast by Phase 2 of the currently proposed tower development at 780 Baseline Road will have a…

  • CBC News, by Elyse Skura

    Three high-rise buildings could soon tower over Ottawa's Central Experimental Farm after city planners decided the shadows they'll cast won't compromise the…

  • Ottawa Citizen | OPINION, by David Miller

    I have been surprised that some Ottawa city councillors think the core purpose of the Central Experimental Farm, crop breeding, should be…

  • CTV NEWS | By Ted Raymond

    City of Ottawa staff have been asked to report to the Planning and Housing Committee by early next year with a decision on whether two towers will be built on…