Ontario's Greenbelt is the world's largest, protecting farmland, forests, wetlands, rivers, and lakes. The Greenbelt was created in 2005 to prevent further loss of farmland and natural heritage, restrict urban sprawl and work with the growth plan to develop vibrant communities where people can live, work, and play.
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