Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Our Statement

The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada is committed to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We strive to create a welcoming and respectful environment that values the contributions of all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, or other aspects of identity. We are committed to continuous learning and improvement to ensure that our organization and the industry we represent are inclusive and accessible to all.

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Explore our comprehensive News section to stay abreast of the latest developments in the fresh produce sector. Our News section is regularly updated with press releases, industry news, and important updates on our advocacy efforts, providing you with in-depth insights into issues that matter to our industry. Stay informed and up-to-date by regularly checking our News section.

CHC Board of Directors 2019 Summer Tour

Jul 17, 2019

The Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC)’s Board of Directors recently hosted their annual summer tour, this year visiting the Toronto and Niagara region of Ontario. The tour group was a cross section of industry and representatives from the Canadian Federation of...

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New Video: For my Son

Jul 9, 2019

We have just published the latest video in our Heartbeat international farm workers awareness campaign: "For my son."  Meet Kevin: His son has sickle cell anemia which requires costly medication monthly and travel to far towns to receive the treatment...

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Rencontrer des travailleurs internationaux: Joseph Hackett

Apr 25, 2019

Lorsque Joseph Hackett est arrivé au Canada en tant que travailleur agricole international en 2004, il n’avait envisagé de faire ce travail qu'une seule saison. Mais le propriétaire, Charles Stevens, et sa famille à Wilmot Orchards l’ont tellement bien accueilli qu’il...

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