Throughout Canada wineries seem to feel there is a need
to join together and form various organizations and or associations.
Some of the associations are:
British Columbia
Wine Island Vintners Association
A marketing association open to all licensed wineries,
meaderies and cideries on Vancouver Island and surrounding islands
of British Columbia
Naramata Bench Association
The Naramata Bench runs along
the east side of Lake Okanagan immediately north of Penticton. There
are over 20 wineries here
Association of British Columbia Winegrowers
>Called the Hidden Wineries of BC.
Most of a members are small, family owned and operate wineries with their own
vineyards surrounding them, all truly committed to making premium wine
from 100% BC fruit
Fraser Valley Wineries Association
The 12 wineries of the Fraser Valley Wineries Association are located just outside of Vancouver
South Okanagan Winery Association
Currently undergoing a name change. Represents wineries in the southern desert region of the Okanagan Valley of BC website
Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country Association
Similkameen Wineries
Wineries of British Columbia's Similkameen
British Columbia Wine Institute
Suite 107 – 1726 Dolphin Avenue
Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 9R9 The BCWI oversaw the development of the VQA program and conducted research and development (R&D) on behalf of the industry.
www.winebc.com
Bottleneck Drive
Represents Summerland BC Wineries - website
British Columbia Wine Grape council
The BC Wine Grape Council coordinates, facilitates, and funds research and education on viticulture and enology to broadly benefit the British Columbia wine grape industry and to represent growers on a variety of agriculture related issues. Its Mission Statement is to promote the development of a strong and viable wine grape industry that will result in the production of world class wines and that will enhance the economic and environmental benefits to British Columbia.
- website
Ontario
Prince Edward County Wine Growers Association
On the opposite side of the Lake from Niagara-on-the-Lake. Click here for wineries
Southwestern Ontario Vintners Association
A collection of eleven wineries in the Lake
Erie North Shore/Pelee Island region of
Essex County. The area offers a "unique maritime climate" ideal for luscious vineyards
Ontario Grape Growers Association
Ontario Wine Society
The Ontario Wine Society is a non-profit organization founded
in 1991 that celebrates the exploration of Ontario wines, through
informal, enjoyable and educational tastings and special events.
Currently, there are two chapters, one serving the Toronto area and
the other serving the Niagara Peninsula area.
Quebec
Quebec Winegrowers Association / vignerons-du-quebec
Represents all Quebec regions
New Brunswick
New Brunswick Grape Growers Association
Nova Scotia
Winery Association of Nova Scotia
Represents the entire Province
Agri-Futures Nova Scotia
Agri-Futures Nova Scotia (AFNS) is a non-profit Association registered in Nova Scotia. Its membership is the Council of Leaders of the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture. Ten Directors are appointed by the membership to conduct the business of the Association. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada provides a liaison officer to assist the Council and the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture appoints an ex officio member to the Board. website
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