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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CHC seeks clarification on Integrity Audits
On June 16, 2015 CHC Labour Committee Chair, Murray Porteous, Co-Vice Chair Denis Hamel and CHC EVP, Anne Fowlie, met with Marc LeBrun Director General, Integrity Services Branch, Service Canada. The objective of the meeting was to gain clarity on the process relative...
CHC Greenhouse Committee hires resource
CHC Greenhouse Committee Chair, Linda Delli Santi, is pleased to announce the hiring of Julie Paillat as the National Coordinator, Greenhouse Vegetable Sector. Ms. Paillat holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agronomy) from the University of Manitoba and is a...
Pest Management Centre’s Pesticide Risk Reduction Program determines new biopesticide priorities
New biopesticide priorities determined The Pesticide Risk Reduction Program (PRRP) is pleased to announce that new biopesticide priorities for regulatory support have been determined as the result of merit analyses conducted on the seven candidate biopesticides...
Feuillet d’information – Programme des travailleurs agricoles saisonniers : 10 mythes et réalités
Le Comité directeur de la main-d’œuvre créé par le Conseil canadien de l’horticulture a publié un feuillet d’information portant sur certains mythes et certaines idées reçues qui circulent au sujet du Programme des travailleurs agricoles saisonniers (PTAS). Ce...
Projet de décision de réévaluation PRVD2016-02-Methomyl (Lannate)
Le comité consultative de laphytopro tection du CCH (CPAC), dans le cours de ses affaires normales, représente le producteurs canadiens en horticulture quant aux soumissions a l’ARLA sur des projets de réévaluation. Une soumission a été déposé le 13 avril, 2016 en...
Le CCH et l’ACDFL accueillent avec enthousiasme l’engagement des libéraux à rétablir l’accès des producteurs et vendeurs de fruits et légumes à la PACA
Le Conseil canadien de l’horticulture (CCH) et L’Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et de légumes (ACDFL) ainsi que se réjouissent de l’engagement du Parti libéral du Canada annoncé par son porte-parole en matière d’agriculture, Mark Eyking, de...