Land Acknowledgement
Our Land Acknowledgement Statement
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) acknowledges that we work on the traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe Nation. We are grateful for the longstanding presence of the Anishinaabe people on these lands, and we recognize their cultural, historical, and ongoing connections to this territory. We also acknowledge the diverse Indigenous Peoples and Nations who have stewarded the lands where Canadian fruits and vegetables flourish. Their stewardship and care have sustained the lands, waters, and resources for countless generations.
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Fall Harvest 2023: Canadian fresh produce industry engages with Parliamentarians
OTTAWA, ON – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) successfully concluded their annual joint advocacy event, Fall Harvest, which took place in Ottawa from November 20-22. This year's event centered on...
Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada Advocates for Senate Approval of Bill C-234 Amidst Rising Food Costs
OTTAWA, ON – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is calling on the Canadian Senate to urgently pass Bill C-234, a pivotal piece of legislation for the agricultural sector and consumers. The final vote is expected today, November 21st, but there are...
Fresh Produce Alliance welcomes passage of Bill C-280 in the House of Commons
(Ottawa, ON) - Today, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) and the Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) were thrilled to see Bill C-280, the Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and...
AAC annonce un investissement fédéral de 9,8 millions de dollars dans la Grappe agro-scientifique canadienne pour l’horticulture 4
L'honorable Lawrence MacAulay, ministre de l'Agriculture et de l'Agroalimentaire, a annoncé hier un investissement fédéral de 9,8 millions de dollars dans la Grappe agro-scientifique canadienne pour l'horticulture 4 à Abbotsford, en Colombie-Britannique. La grappe 4,...
Les producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) sont à la recherche d’un chef de file dynamique pour occuper le poste de Directeur général
Ottawa, ON - Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) sont heureux d'annoncer l'ouverture d'un poste de Directeur général. Les PFLC sont à la recherche d'un chef innovateur et inspirant pour guider notre mission alors que nous plaidons en faveur de la...
Les PFLC applaudissent le lancement du projet pilote sur les employeurs reconnus
OTTAWA - Aujourd'hui, le ministre de l'Emploi, du Développement de la main-d'œuvre et des Langues officielles, l'honorable Randy Boissonnault, a lancé le Projet pilote pour les employeurs reconnus (PPER) dans le cadre du Programme des travailleurs étrangers...