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February 2, 2023

In collaboration with Trexity, our local delivery service, we have reduced the delivery charge for many parts of Toronto.

In addition, we now offer 905 area delivery into some parts of Pickering, Mississauga, Vaughn, Richmond Hill and Markham at surprisingly affordable costs.

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January 31, 2023

In Canada, nearly 90 per cent of single-use plastics end up in landfills, incinerators, lakes, parks and oceans.

So as one step toward better care of our environment, effective Feb 1 we will no longer offer single-use plastic shopping bags.

We encourage you to bring re-usable bags.

We...

January 9, 2023

Raised by our son David, his wife Damaris, and her parents. With the assistance of our grandchildren!

Bright Horizon is a three-generation Mennonite farm, but unlike many of our producers, David & Damaris were urban kids who pursued their dream of giving their children a rural life by buying a...

November 6, 2022
Perhaps we're invited to be more still, more observant.
August 1, 2022

Our sustainably grown and wild fish come directly from fisherfolk and Kolapore Springs.

Fisherfolk provides us with top-of-the-line wild fish: cod, haddock, salmon, shrimp, scallops, and fish cakes.

They are committed to providing you with the freshest, highest quality, natural Canadian fish...

July 8, 2022

This is high season for local eating in Ontario! Be sure to drop by Schmucker’s Fresh From The Farm for the best of our local farmers’ produce, from delicious greens for your salad bowl, to peppers, onions, mushrooms and zucchini for grilling, to the perfect fruit for summer desserts.

 

Now is...

April 24, 2022

Eggs are nature’s wonder food, a tidy little package full of protein that builds muscle and supplies sustained energy. Fast and easy to cook in various ways, they’re great for breakfast, to pack in a lunch, to top a salad or even add a luscious garnish to a dinner entree. Eggs are a must in any...

March 28, 2022

Delivery days: 
Thursday 5;30–8:30pm
Friday 5;30–8:30pm
Saturday 9:30am–12:00pm

We deliver throughout the City of Toronto.

Delivery charge:

The delivery charge is determined by your address and postal code. It will be added to your order automatically.

There are four delivery areas...

January 19, 2022

Explore our wide variety of 100% Ontario organic and specialized milk, butter and cheese.

If you love dairy foods, you may have heard that the “new NAFTA” treaty allows more dairy products from the U.S. to enter Canada, and with it the possibility that we’ll be getting milk from cows treated with...

January 9, 2022

There's really nothing more comforting than the aroma and taste of a hearty, beautifully crafted loaf of bread.

We are happy to offer bread from some of the best artisan bakeries in Toronto: Cliffside Hearth and St. John's Bakery. We have a varying selection of delicious varieties to try, as well...