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Premier Danielle Smith issued the following statement celebrating Thanksgiving:

“Thanksgiving provides all of us the opportunity to take time out of our busy lives to remember what’s truly important.

“As Albertans, we have much to be thankful for: the families and friends around us, the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty throughout our province, the freedom to worship as we choose and the ability to work in our chosen fields and pursue world-class education.

“Alberta is a place where everyone, no matter their origins, can take part in the Alberta advantage and our province’s shared prosperity.

“In whatever way you celebrate today and with whoever you spend the day, I want to wish everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving.”


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Home Grown Ontario Tulips

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Ontario’s flower sector is blooming ??

With more than $1 billion in farmgate sales and over $650 million in annual exports—much of it centred in the Niagara region—Ontario growers are a major force in Canada’s floriculture industry. In fact, the province produces roughly 50% of all flowers grown in the country, serving a market of over 100 million consumers within a one-day drive.

It’s a powerful example of how strategic location, cross-border access, and strong production capacity come together to support both local agriculture and global markets ??

?? Watch as Andrew Morse, Executive Director of Flowers Canada, shares insights and the full story behind Ontario’s tulip industry and its thriving flower sector.