Farmers Markets
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Farmers’ markets, business groups feuding with Loblaws over disparaging text adA mass-advertising NoFrills text message encouraging customers to “skip the line” at their local farmers’ market and visit their stores instead.ConsumerJul 27, 2024
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Neighbours provide ‘awesome’ support for Calgary man’s urban farming business'They enjoy learning about what’s going on in the yard and they get interested in gardening and it’s just a big, happy growing system.'FeaturesAug 9, 2022
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$12 million earmarked for BC Association of Farmers’ Markets’ coupon programEligible recipients will receive $27 of coupons per week for 16 weeks to help them purchase local food — a $6 increase from the $21 per week in 2021.CanadaJun 5, 2022
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Vernon Farmers’ Market welcomes relaxed COVID-19 restrictions on craft salesOfficials are allowing non-food vendors at outdoor markets in B.C. for the first time since early December.NewsMar 23, 2021
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Kitchener, Cambridge farmers markets to return in JuneThe Kitchener and Cambridge farmers markets will return later this month.CanadaJun 4, 2020
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The New Reality: N.S. food producers reaching new customers, but will interest wane after COVID-19?Nova Scotia food vendors and producers are crossing their fingers that the new customers they've gained during the pandemic become repeat buyers.ConsumerMay 21, 2020
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Many B.C. farmers’ markets to open this weekend as COVID-19 pandemic continuesVendors at farmers' markets, which are considered an essential service, must only sell food and not hand out samples.EconomyMay 1, 2020
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N.S. farmers markets to move online amid COVID-19 outbreakFMNS says it hopes to have online stores ready by Saturday, March 28.HealthMar 19, 2020
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City staff proposes plan to allow green-thumbed Londoners to sell their own produceCurrently, Londoners are only allowed to sell produce grown on their property two days per year.CanadaNov 18, 2019
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Whitby Farmers’ Market opens for 2019 seasonA true sign that spring has sprung is that farmers markets begin popping up for the season.CanadaMay 8, 2019
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