OFA backs Cargill’s MZO request to protect Sarnia grain terminal

OFA backs Cargill’s MZO request to protect Sarnia grain terminal

The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is expressing its support for Cargill Limited's request for a Minister's Zoning Order (MZO) to protect the long-term operation of its Sarnia grain terminal.Cargill submitted its application in late 2025, asking for a prohibition on sensitive land uses - including residential, hospital or daycares - within 300 metres of the Exmouth Street facility.In a letter to Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing…

Grain operations at centre of Cargill zoning fight in Sarnia

Ontario farmers warn Sarnia grain terminal could face operational risks from nearby residential development.