A March 19, 1954 Canadian Privy Council Cabinet document confirms that "The Central Experimental Farm should remain an open area in perpetuity."
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| A March 19, 1954 Cabinet document. |
The National Historic Site encompassed 1,200 acres in 1974 according to Ottawa Journal newspaper articles "Conservation groups back the Farm" and "Farm out for homes: Whelan."
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| Front page Ottawa Journal article. Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan said the CEF was "untouchable" and it would be sold "over my dead body." |
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