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 Tripling its investment in its second year, the charitable program will support 46 Ontario schools with food access and education.  OTTAWA, ON, May 5, 2025 – Farm Boy, one of Ontario’s fastest-growing fresh-market retailers is proud to announce the second year of its flagship charitable program, nourish to flourish. Designed to strengthen school communities, the […]

Farm Boy grows in Ontario: Bringing fresh, local, gourmet choices and everyday essentials to Toronto’s Leaside Community. OTTAWA, ON (December 2, 2024)— Farm Boy, Ontario’s fastest-growing, fresh-market retailer, proudly announces the opening of its newest location in the heart of Toronto’s Leaside neighbourhood. The highly anticipated Farm Boy Leaside store, one of the largest locations

Bringing Local, Organic, Farm-Fresh Produce and Quality Meat Options to Your Neighborhood OTTAWA, ON (August 6, 2024)—Ontario’s beloved fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, proudly announces the opening of its 50th location during the heart of the local produce growing season. Opening on Thursday, August 15, 2024, in Burlington South, this new store marks an exciting

Flagship Charitable Program provides grants, resources and programming investments to schools.   OTTAWA ON, July 29, 2024 — Farm Boy, a leading Ontario fresh food retailer, is thrilled to announce, nourish to flourish, a new initiative aimed at supporting in-school meal programs and nurturing food literacy among students across the province. Developed in close collaboration

Come on in and see what’s in season!   OTTAWA, ON (July 2, 2024)—Ontario’s beloved fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, proudly announces the opening of its newest location during the heart of the local produce growing season. The store will open in the Port Credit neighbourhood in Mississauga on Thu, July 18, 2024. This will

OTTAWA, ON (March 1st, 2024) – Ontario’s beloved fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, proudly announces the opening of its newest location in Oshawa on March 14, 2024, marking its 48th store in the province and 19th in the Greater Toronto Area. “We are delighted to expand our presence in the GTA and bring the Farm

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2023   Empire Reports Fiscal 2023 Third Quarter Results   Earnings per share of $0.49; adjusted earnings per share of $0.64 Prior year earnings per share and adjusted earnings per share of $0.77, which included $0.14 of unusually large real estate income Cybersecurity Event(1) adversely impacted the quarter; operational

Sugar Wharf location marks Farm Boy’s 47th location in Ontario OTTAWA, ON (January 23, 2023) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local, fresh-food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 47th fresh market location on Thursday, February 9th, 2023 in downtown Toronto. “We’re excited to welcome customers to our Sugar Wharf location to get a taste

OTTAWA, ON (January 9, 2023) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 46th fresh market location on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 in Aurora. “We have received so much support from our GTA customers and are excited to open a new location in Aurora.” said Shawn Linton, Farm Boy

Yonge and St. Clair will be home to our 45th Ontario location, bringing a unique Farm Boy experience to midtown residents. Ottawa, ON (October 19th, 2022) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, will open its 45th fresh market location on November 3rd on St. Clair Avenue (east of Yonge Street). Located at

Farm Boy team prepares to open their 44th location in Ontario. Ottawa, ON (March 23, 2022) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 44th fresh market location on March 31 in Barrie. “For over 40 years, the Farm Boy experience has been rooted in fresh, wholesome food,

This marks Farm Boy’s 43rd location in Ontario Ottawa, ON (February 17, 2022) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 43rd fresh market location on March 3rd in Guelph. “True to the Farm Boy brand, our team will provide the freshest food experience with top-notch customer

A Bigger and Better Fresh Market Experience is coming to Ottawa’s West End Ottawa, ON (November 2, 2021) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its new Stittsville location on November 18th in Ottawa. “After 10 years of being a part of the Stittsville community, we are so

Dupont Street & Christie Street location marks Farm Boy’s 42nd location in Ontario Ottawa, ON (October 19th, 2021) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 42nd fresh market location on November 4th, 2021 in Toronto. “We have received so much support from our Toronto customers over the

This marks Farm Boy’s 2nd location in Etobicoke Ottawa, ON (September 1, 2021) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 41st fresh market location on September 16th in Toronto. “As we continue to introduce our concept in Toronto and the GTA, we are grateful to all

Farm Boy’s 40th location and 2nd location in Oakville   Ottawa, ON (June 9th, 2021) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 40th fresh market location on June 24th, 2021 in Oakville.  “We are so pleased to be opening our second location in Oakville,” said Jean-Louis Bellemare, President and General Manager, Farm Boy. “Customers visiting the new Bronte store can expect a true fresh market shopping experience along with exceptional customer service.” 

Farm Boy’s 16th location in Ottawa and 39th location in Ontario Ottawa, ON (May 7th, 2021) – Ontario’s fastest-growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 39th fresh market location on May 17th, 2021 in Ottawa. “We’ve received so much support from our Ottawa shoppers over the years – we’re thrilled

Ottawa, ON (April 27, 2021) – Ontario’s fastest growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 38th fresh market location on May 6th 2021 in Toronto. “We’re excited to welcome customers to our Harbourfront location to get a taste of the signature Farm Boy experience,” said Jean-Louis Bellemare, President

Ottawa, ON (March 24th, 2021) – Ontario’s fastest growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 37 th fresh market location on April 8th, 2021, in Richmond Hill. “Customer shopping has definitely changed throughout the pandemic,” said Jean-Louis Bellemare, President and General Manager, Farm Boy. “We’ve upgraded our meal-ready

Front Street and Bathurst Street location is the 36th Farm Boy location in Ontario Ottawa, ON (January 21st, 2021) – Ontario’s fastest growing local fresh food retailer, Farm Boy, announced today it will be opening its 36th fresh market location on January 28th in Toronto. “Torontonians are telling us that they are really enjoying our