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Wine Growers Canada Welcomes Federal Winery Support in Budget 2021
Wine Growers Canada (WGC), the national voice of the Canadian wine industry, welcomes the winery support in the 2021 Federal Budget and will continue to work with Agriculture Canada on the execution and extension of the support program. Budget 2021 proposes to provide...
Wine Growers Canada releases Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Framework
Wine Growers Canada (WGC) is delighted to release its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Framework. WGC’s longstanding vision is to be ‘an inclusive, accessible, knowledgeable and responsive organization committed to sustainable domestic and international...
Canadian Wine Industry Remembers David Wilson
October 16, 2020, Ottawa, ON -- The Canadian wine industry is deeply saddened by the news of the passing of David Wilson, former Chair of the Canadian Vintners Association (CVA) and Vice President, Finance and Business Development at Mark Anthony Group. David passed...
Wine Growers Canada releases Responsible Advertising and Marketing Code
October 5, 2020, Ottawa, ON --- Wine Growers Canada has launched its Code for Responsible Advertising and Marketing Practices (WGC Code), a new statement of principles and best practices that demonstrate our members’ continued commitment to responsibility. The WGC...
Statement on Canada reaching a partial agreement with Australia on wine at the WTO
July 27, 2020, Ottawa, ON, --- For more than 2 years, Wine Growers Canada (WGC) has been working tirelessly with federal officials to protect the excise duty exemption on 100% Canadian wines implicated in the World Trade Organization (WTO) challenge put forward by...