Welcome to the Ontario section of Flowers Canada Growers (FCG). Ontario greenhouse growers are known for their leading edge technology that is utilized to produce hundreds of varieties of floriculture products for consumers throughout North America.

There are almost 250 floriculture greenhouse growers in Ontario whose operations have over 20,000 sq ft of greenhouse space. Growers in excess of 20,000 sq ft, are mandated by the Ontario Farm Products Marketing Act to be members of Flowers Canada (Ontario) Inc. (FCO) In Ontario. Flowers Canada Growers works in conjunction with Flowers Canada (Ontario) Inc., a not for profit organization to care for the provincial and federal issues facing Ontario floriculture producers.
The Ontario floriculture industry:
  • 54.5%, of the total floriculture sector in Canada
  • 784.8 million in sales each year
  • 2.88 billion estimated total economic impact
Ontario growers have launched an exciting new marketing campaign to encourage consumers to purchase locally grown quality flowers. Visit www.pickontario.ca for more details.
Events
Flowers Canada (Ontario) Inc. Board of Directors and Staff 10/10/2011

Flowers Canada (Ontario) Inc. is a not for profit organization.  The Board of Directors are all greenhouse floriculture producers.


Get Paid to Reduce Energy 9/20/2011

EnerNoc DemandSMART is part of a comprehensive suite of energy management applications and services that can help you earn money, save on energy costs, and mitigate carbon emissions.


Benefits of Agri-Invest 6/6/2011

AgriInvest helps you manage small income declines, and provides support for investments to mitigate risks or improve market income. Your AgriInvest account, held at a participating financial institution of your choice, builds as you make annual deposits based on a percentage of your Allowable Net Sales and receive matching contributions from governments.

Because your AgriInvest account is self managed, you have the flexibility to withdraw your AgriInvest funds at any time by simply visiting your financial institution.

 

 

 


TOGA Queen's Park Reception May 9, 2011 5/9/2011

The semi-annual TOGA Queen's Park Event was a success! Flowers Canada (Ontario) Inc. and the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers held a reception on May 9, 2011. This reception provided a time for growers and representatives of Ontario greenhouses to meet with influential decision makers of the province. Orchids and veggie bags were distributed to 54 Members of Provincial Parliament and 28 staff members of various other MPP's.


pickOntario Products on TV and in the Newspaper 2/14/2011

PickOntario and Ontario Greenhouse Floriculture products have recently been featured on CityLine TV and in the Toronto Star.



 
 
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