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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FVGC Expresses Disappointment Over Senate Amendment Excluding Greenhouses from Full Carbon Pricing Exemptions
OTTAWA, ON-The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) today expressed their profound disappointment regarding the Senate amendment to Bill C-234. The amendment, put forward by Senator Dalphond, removes the heating and cooling of agricultural buildings, including...
Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada Supports New Private Member’s Bill Introduced by MP Kody Blois
Ottawa, ON - The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) enthusiastically welcomes the introduction of a new Private Members Bill by MP Kody Blois aimed at amending the Feeds Act, the Seeds Act, and the Pest Control Products Act. FVGC has strongly supported the...
Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada Addresses Concerns Over Government’s Grocery Price Stabilization Measures
Ottawa, ON - The rising cost of groceries continues to be a pressing issue for Canadians, affecting consumers and the growers who constitute the backbone of our food supply. The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) emphasizes that the government's recently...
Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada expriment leur inquiétude au sujet de la grève de la main-d’œuvre du port de Vancouver
OTTAWA - Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) s'inquiètent de la grève des travailleurs du port de Vancouver. Reconnu comme une artère vitale pour les opérations de l'industrie canadienne des produits frais, le port joue un rôle essentiel à la fois...
Le projet de loi C-280 est adopté par le Comité de l’agriculture de la Chambre des Communes avec le soutien de tous les partis
(Ottawa, Ontario) - Hier, les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC), l'Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes (ACDFL), et la Corporation de règlement des différends dans les fruits et légumes (DRC) ont été ravis de voir l'adoption...
Le projet de loi C-280 adopté en deuxième lecture, une victoire importante pour l’industrie des fruits et légumes
(Ottawa, ON) - Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC), l'Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes (ACDFL) et la Corporation de règlement des différends dans les fruits et légumes (DRC) sont ravis d'annoncer que le projet de loi...