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Local Organic Food Sources - Ontario

  • Canadian Organic Growers' "Buy Organic" directory
  • CSA's across Canada
  • Community Supported Agriculture: Ontario Directory
  • ECO- Farmers' Market at Hempola Farm (Dalston).
    For more information, call 705 734-2846.
  • Everdale Organic Farm and Environmental Learning Centre
  • Farmers' Markets in Ontario
  • Farmers' Markets in Toronto
    • The Big Carrot Natural Food Market
      Specializing in Organically Grown, GMO- free and Environmentally Safe Products. Canadian Worker- Owned Co-operative since 1983.
      348 Danforth Avenue, tel:416.466.2129, E-mail health@thebigcarrot.ca
    • Dufferin Grove Park, Rink House (on Dufferin btwn. Bloor & College; south of Dufferin subway; across from Dufferin Mall).
    • MyMarket, the first certified local Farmers’ Market in the province, is looking for organic growers of all kinds, meat and egg producers, as well as bread makers and bakers to sell at their new weekly Farmers’ Markets in Toronto. Contact Laura Alderson, Markets Manager, at 416.244.9291 or lauraalderson@yahoo.com
    • Toronto Area directory of organic vegetable suppliers
    • Village Market, Thornhill, Ontario (Saturdays 9am-2pm), 9100 Bathurst, 1 mile N. of Hwy. 7. 905-707-5771
    • Year-round markets
      • DUFFERIN GROVE ORGANIC FARMERS MARKET, 875 Dufferin, south of Bloor, 416-392-0913 Toronto's largest organic market meets Thursdays from 3 to 7 pm.
      • ST. LAWRENCE FARMERS MARKET, 92 Jarvis, at Front East, 416-392-7120 Saturdays in the North Market, 5 am to 5 pm.
      • FARMERS ORGANIC MARKET, St. George the Martyr Church, John and Stephanie, 647-226-2418 Toronto's oldest – and possibly smallest – organic gathering, Saturdays from 9 am to 3 pm in south Grange Park.
      • THE VILLAGE MARKET, 9100 Bathurst, at Rutherford, 905-707-5771 Suburban organics at the Toronto Waldorf School, Saturdays from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm.
    • Seasonal markets
    • BIRCHCLIFF VILLAGE FARMERS MARKET, 1512 Kingston Road, at Manderlay, 416-686-6528 Fridays from 2 to 7 pm starting June 8, through October 5, next to St. Nicholas Church.
    • DISTILLERY DISTRICT FARMERS MARKET, 55 Mill, at Trinity, 905-604-0718 Sundays 10 am to 6 pm starting June 3 through Thanksgiving.
    • HIGH PARK FARMERS MARKET, beside the Grenadier Restaurant, south of Bloor, 416-882-5140 Fridays from noon to 7 pm, through October.
    • RIVERDALE FARM FARMERS MARKET, Riverdale Park West, Winchester at Sumach, 416-961-8787 Tuesdays 3 to 7 pm starting May 8 through late October.
    • SUNSHINE GARDEN ORGANIC MARKET, CAMH Grounds, 1001 Queen West, at Ossington, 416-363-6441 Mondays and Thursdays 10 to 11:30 am, early July to mid-October.
    • STONEGATE FARMERS MARKET, 276 Parklawn, at Doddlington, 416-231-7070 Tuesdays from 4 to 7 pm in the Parklawn Baptist Church parking lot.
    • TORONTO CITY HALL FARMERS MARKET, Nathan Phillips Square, Bay at Queen, 416-338-0338 Wednesdays 10 am to 2:30 pm from June 6 to October 17.
  • Food Down The Road (FDTR) A National Farmers Union Local 316 initiative toward a sustainable local food system for Kingston and area
  • Green Ontario's list of "How to Get Organic and Natural Foods"
  • Kerr Village Organic Farmers Market (Oakville)
    Heritage Square on Kerr Street. Potential vendors can get a registration form or call 905 337 8273.
  • Laepple Organic Farm (near Kitchener, Waterloo, New Hamburg, Baden, and Cambridge)
  • Ontario Natural Food Co-op
  • Ottawa Organic Farmers Market (Saturdays 10am-2pm, Ecole Parsifal School, Bank & Heron, behind Canadian Tire) Info: Art Ketting 613-256-4150
  • Village Market, Thornhill, Ontario (Saturdays 9am-2pm, 9100 Bathurst, 1 mile N. of Hwy. 7. 905-707-5771

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