Archive for January 2019
New video: Women as valuable team members
We have just published our seventh video in our awareness campaign in celebration of international farm workers. View video Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Video description These women are incredible. The sacrifices they make – travelling away from their families just to be able to offer them a better life – takes so much strength, courage…
Read MoreCHC applauds the government for recognizing the importance of fruits and vegetables in new Canada Food Guide
As the voice of Canada’s fruit and vegetable growers, we are extremely pleased that the new Canada Food Guide now provides such a clear message to Canadians: half your plate should be fruit and vegetables. A balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables is a cornerstone of good health and an important line of defense…
Read MoreNew video: Friends
We have just published our sixth video in our awareness campaign in celebration of international farm workers. View video Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Video description Our international farm workers may be far from home, but there are friends who care about their lives and families – these friends are found all across Canada. Who are…
Read MoreNew video: The truth about Canada’s temporary foreign worker programs
We have just published our fifth video in our awareness campaign in celebration of international farm workers. View video Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Video description Shervin, a Jamaican who has been coming to Canada since 2009, wants to set the record straight about Canada’s temporary foreign worker programs. Please share As always, we believe these…
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