Central Experimental Farm [FR]
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OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Elizabeth Payne
More than a year after announcing a new Civic hospital would be built on 60 acres of the historic Central Experimental Farm, The Ottawa Hospital now says…
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CBC News, By Amanda Pfeffer
The Ottawa Hospital will review whether the 24-hectare Experimental Farm lands are the best site for its new facility, CBC News has learned.
Eight years…
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NATIONAL OBSERVER, By Mike De Souza
The Harper government broke federal cabinet rules when it attempted to transfer a historic and culturally significant piece of land, said Ottawa’s…
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HERITAGE OTTAWA
In response to a letter signed by nearly 50 agricultural and climate change scientists and heritage advocates including Heritage Ottawa, Federal Environment…
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CBC News | Ottawa
The Ottawa Hospital's chief of staff says he will leave the decision about where to build a new facility to replace the century-old Civic campus "up to the politicians…
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CBC News, By Amanda Pfeffer
Federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna told reporters she has "concerns" about the impending transfer of 24 hectares of land from the Central…
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The Western Producer, By Robert Amason
A coalition of scientists and heritage advocates are trying to save what may be the second oldest piece of agricultural research land in the world.…
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580 CFRA
River Ward Councillor Riley Brockington says that the Central Experimental Farm is vulnerable and is pushing for federal legislation to protect the site.
In 2014, the…
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OTTAWA CITIZEN, By Dave Reevely
Having given up hope that the Ottawa Hospital will talk to its neighbours about its plans to rebuild its Civic campus on the Experimental Farm, Councillor…
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HERITAGE OTTAWA, By Leslie Maitland
The current struggle to protect the Central Experimental Farm (CEF) from inappropriate development is certainly not a new one.
In 2008, the…