Denver (March, 2013) – Canadians can now enjoy the taste of Qdoba Mexican Grill®’s wide variety of handcrafted, fresh and innovative Mexican cuisine, as the brand today announced its newest location, in London, Ontario. Located at 841 Wellington Rd S., the newest Qdoba joins the brand’s first-ever Canadian restaurant which recently opened in Brandon, Manitoba. Both locations will help attract new customers and franchisees north of the United States border.
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TORONTO, March 21, 2013 /CNW/ - ci gusta! Inc. announced today their ambitious Canadian growth plan with the unveiling of the first ci gusta! self serve Premium Frozen Yogurt - Soft Italian Gelato & Café in the beautiful city of Pickering, Ontario. The flagship location, the first of its kind in the Durham region, opened for business on Monday, March 18, 2013 with the official grand opening scheduled for this Sunday, March 24, 2013.
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MONTRÉAL, March 20, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - It is with great pride that A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. announces the official opening of its 100th restaurant in Québec: its fourth urban location in downtown Montréal, located at 1200, Sainte-Catherine Street East. Thrilled by its rapid growth the iconic hamburger chain plans to expand further across the province.
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PLANO, Texas – ColorTyme, Inc., America’s first franchisor of independently owned-and-operated rent-to-own stores, will be expanding its reach internationally for the first time when it begins the franchising of 18 Rent-A-Centre locations in Canada. The 18 stores, which will continue to carry the Rent-A-Centre name once franchised, are located in the provinces of Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario and include 4 locations in the Toronto metropolitan area.
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Surrey, BC March 18, 2013 The traditional barbershop, a time-honored concept, has a new look. Tommy Gun’s Original Barbershop is now open at Surrey Grandview Corners. Owner Carol McQuaid, saw the untapped market for men’s grooming in the area and was eager to obtain a franchise. “I saw the success of Tommy Gun’s in Alberta, plus I loved the look and feel of the barbershop. The men’s grooming sector is in growth mode and we wanted to be part of it”. McQuaid already owns other Chatters Salons and knows first-hand the day to day of running a salon location and servicing customer’s grooming needs.
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MISSISSAUGA, ON — March 18, 2013 — Following the success of their Fall 2012 limited-time offer Ghost Pepper Burrito, Mucho Burrito, the fastest-growing Mexican restaurant chain in Canada, today announced the launch of three new tacos. Inspired by authentic Mexican street tacos, La Taqueria Trio combines gourmet ingredients with traditional Mexican flavours to create a fusion between fine and casual dining. The La Taqueria Trio limited-time offer is available today until May 3, 2013 at Mucho Burrito locations across North America.
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TORONTO, March 18, 2013 /CNW/ - Pizza Nova, the Ontario based Pizza Chain continues the celebration of their 50th Anniversary with the launch of the Romana - Pizza al Taglio and a Peel to Reveal Contest, offering walk-in customers a chance to win one of 50,000 prizes.
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Toronto, Ontario (PRWEB) March 11, 2013 -- Men In Kilts, Canada’s largest full-service window cleaning, gutter cleaning, siding cleaning, and pressure washing company, announced their recent opening in Toronto. Having already established themselves in Canada and expanding fast into the US, Men In Kilts has plans to be in every major market by 2017.
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After a very successful launch of the new business in 2012, Driverseat is proud to announce that Chris and Tanya Lilly are the first franchisee partners of Driverseat. The franchise was sold to the Lilly’s only weeks after Driverseat issued the Franchise Disclosure Document and registered as a franchise with the Canadian Franchise Association. “We could not be happier to have Chris and Tanya as our first franchisee.”
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For immediate release – Anjou, March 8th, 2013 – Pierre Lachapelle, President of Gestion PERLAC, master franchisor for SIGNARAMA in Quebec, is proud to announce the opening of the first sales outlet in St‐Felicien, Quebec. “This investment made by our franchisee of the city of Saguenay, Mr Gaston Rathee, is a stepping stone in the signs and communication industry in Quebec,” says Pierre Lachapelle. “As a matter of fact, this business model will help our franchisee to keep growing by expanding its market to a new area. This outlet has a large showroom and it provides customers with experimented staff and a customized graphic solutions service,” adds Mr Lachapelle.
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TORONTO, March 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Susan Senecal, Chief Marketing Officer of A&W Food Services Canada, was elected Chair of the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA) for 2013 -2014 at the association's annual meeting today. Susan is in charge of marketing at A&W, one of the country's top 10 restaurant brands and franchisors. The chain has grown to 773 locations and over $850 million in sales last year across the country.
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Mary Brownʼs is proud to announce their involvement in Undercover Boss Canada. The episode featuring Mary Brownʼs will air on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 9 pm ET/PT on W Network. Undercover Boss Canada, W Networkʼs top-rated series, features the most venturesome CEOʼs who go undercover among their own workforce to learn more about their staff and strive to keep the customer happy. Their undercover mission leads to surprising and heartwarming discoveries.
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TORONTO, ON (March 5, 2013) – Realstar Hospitality is expanding its portfolio with the opening of its newest property, Days Inn & Suites - Winnipeg Airport in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The franchised property is owned by RC Hotels Manitoba Ltd. The new construction property is based on the brands’ G2 prototype (designed in Canada) and features 90 spacious guest rooms with 42-inch LCD TV, free Wi-Fi Internet access, microwave and refrigerator. Suites with kitchenettes are also available. In addition to a fitness room and indoor salt water pool with waterslide, the hotel also offers an on-site business centre and generous meeting space.
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MEDIchair Sudbury’s Norm Gervais with used scooter on consignment. Sudbury, Ontario (March 06, 2013) -- Rather that throw out used home medical equipment such as walkers, rollators, wheelchairs, lift chairs and scooters, MEDIchair Sudbury is urging area caregivers and seniors to think green and give them a call. “We've added a new section to our Falconbridge Road store that we are calling MEDI Re-Store,” explains Norm Gervais, owner of MEDIchair Sudbury. “Many people don’t know what to do with slightly used Home Medical Equipment and often discard it as garbage when it can be fixed and resold to someone in need.”
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VANCOUVER, Feb. 26, 2013 /CNW/ - A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. has received recognition as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for the tenth year in a row. By requalifying as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies in the highly regarded awards program sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC, National Post, and Queen's School of Business, A&W shares Platinum Club member status with an elite group of outstanding Canadian companies.
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VANCOUVER, Feb. 26, 2013 -- /CNW/ - Mr. Lube, Canada's leading quick lube provider, is proud to announce that it has been named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 2012 by Deloitte. Mr. Lube was chosen based on their proven ability to create sustainable growth, expand market share and maintain corporate health in a challenging industry landscape.
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Edmonton, AB – February 12, 2013 – Orangetheory® Fitness (http://www.orangetheoryfitness.com), is pleased to announce that Retail Rethink Inc., led by Tim and Sherri Staffen, has acquired the area development rights for the Golden Horseshoe of Ontario - Mississauga, Milton, Oakville, Burlington, St. Catharines and Hamilton. Orangetheory Fitness, the energizing interval fitness franchise, is the first to use heart-rate-monitored training for scientifically proven results.
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TORONTO, February 26, 2013— Money may not buy the wag of a dog’s tail, but $170,000 will help shelters across Canada turn homeless pets’ stories into happy tales. Global Pet Foods and Hill’s Science Diet are proud to announce the 7th Annual Show Us Your Heart™ campaign raised over $170,000 for local animal shelters, breaking last year’s record.
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Hamilton, ON – February 21, 2013 - CARSTAR Automotive Canada Inc. is proud to announce CARSTAR St-Rémi d’Amherst has joined the CARSTAR network. CARSTAR St-Rémi d’Amherst is located in the heart of CARSTAR’s rapidly expanding Québec network and is owned by husband and wife team Martin St. Louis and Stéphanie Daviault; both of whom have vast experience in managing and owning successful operations.
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TORONTO, ON (February 20, 2013) - Realstar Hospitality invites travellers to visit its newest Days Inn & Suites in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The brand new purpose-built hotel is the first location to open in 2013, adding another 74 rooms to the chain’s increasing portfolio. The franchised property is owned and operated by Optimus Hotels Ltd.
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It’s hard to believe that one year has passed already since the second Tommy Gun’s location opened in Calgary. Tommy Gun’s Southcentre recently hosted their one year anniversary event. Owners Rick and Rene´ Ball were joined Saturday, February 9th by radio station X92.9, celebrating the shop’s great success. The first 25 haircut or hot shave customers were given a free t-shirt, plus there were large door prizes given away. Everyone in for a cut or shave that day was also given a $5.00 coupon for their next visit. Retail customers benefitted too, saving 20% off their product purchases.
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CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 18, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FASTSIGNS, the worldwide franchisor for the more than 530 FASTSIGNS® sign, graphic and visual communications centers in eight countries, announced that it will be exhibiting at the Canadian Franchise Association's The Franchise Show, Feb. 23 and 24 in Toronto.
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Burlington, ON (February 19, 2013) -- Sport Clips Haircuts, a successful U.S. hair care franchise that makes it good to be a guy and has over 1,000 locations throughout the U.S, announces today that after six months of prep work, it is ready to open its first Canadian franchised store. On Friday, March 1st, 2013 the first Canadian store will open in Burlington, Ontario with plans to open at least three more throughout the city.
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TORONTO, ON (February 13, 2013) – Realstar Hospitality announced the signing of its 100th Days Inn hotel in Canada. The news came yesterday at the 2013 Days Inns - Canada Conference in Toronto. Realstar Hospitality is strategically expanding the Days Inn brand, focusing its efforts in key markets across the country. The company announced new franchise agreements for its 98th hotel (Stephenville, Newfoundland), 99th hotel (Stouffville, Ontario) and 100th hotel – a new build in Calgary, Alberta.
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On Saturday, May 11, 2013, Canadians can help cook up a cure! Visit any of the more than 430 M&M Meat Shops locations across Canada to support the 25th Anniversary M&M Meat Shops Charity BBQ Day benefiting the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada (CCFC). M&M Meat Shops’ franchisees, staff and thousands of volunteers from coast to coast will grill hamburgers and hot dogs to meet the 25th Anniversary Charity BBQ Day fundraising goal of $1.3 million.
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Vancouver, BC – North America’s fastest growing Neapolitan pizza franchise, Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria has gained the support of international brand gurus and venture capitalists Michael and Simon Serruya. The Serruya brothers have taken an equity stake and a seat on the board at Famoso to support Famoso’s growth in Canada and, potentially, internationally.
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Toronto, Ontario, February 7, 2013: Quesada Burritos and Tacos announces the opening of its thirteenth restaurant. Tom O’Neill, President announced the opening today of the brand’s latest restaurant in Cornwall Ontario, owned and operated by Stephane Charbonneau, a local businessman with extensive experience in the QSR industry. Mr. Charbonneau said he was attracted to the franchise at first “because of its solid business model and track record”. He added, “What really impressed me was then company’s belief in fair dealing, mutual respect, personal integrity and honesty. These qualities were present in all of the people I met at Quesada. I am very excited to be part of this rapidly growing franchise.”
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WATERLOO, Ont. (February 5, 2013) – Topper’s Pizza is expanding its Ontario reach with the opening of a second store in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. The grand opening weekend of the new Waterloo location is slated for February 16-17, 2013, with delicious pizza prizes for a few lucky customers including free pizza for a year for the first 25 customers on Saturday, February 16, 2013.
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The first ever Marilyn Monroe Café television commercial is set to air this Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at 9 PM during the season 2 premiere of the award winning series Smash. Filmed on location at the Marilyn Monroe Café, in the affluent Toronto suburb of Oakville (350 Lakeshore Rd. E.), the commercial encompasses the café’s charm and mystique.
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LARGO, Fla., Feb. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Valpak, a leader in local print and digital coupons will expand its print circulation and footprint in Canada, beginning immediately. In collaboration with Valpak of Toronto East, 360,000 additional homes in the greater Toronto area will begin mailing each month starting in April, in addition to the current 80,000 household circulation.
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TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2013 /CNW/ - McDonald's Canada was recognized as the 2012 Marketer of the Year by Marketing magazine at a gala event last night. The company's marketing campaigns were rewarded for venturing into entirely new territory and setting a precedent for transparency. "Over the past year, we've taken our marketing efforts in bold new directions," said Joel Yashinsky, Chief Marketing Officer, McDonald's Canada. "We've broken into new markets, engaged in meaningful open-dialogue with our customers and found new ways to tell our story. It's an honour to have these efforts recognized."
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CALGARY, Feb. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Following a successful campaign encouraging Calgarians to strike back against housework AspenClean, Calgary's largest natural home cleaning company, are going one bigger at this year's Calgary Home and Garden Show. Visitors to the four day event are invited to join AspenClean at their booth to be in with a chance of winning the grand prize of 1 year's free home cleaning, valued at $7,000.
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OAKVILLE, ON, Feb. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Every penny really does count for the Tim Horton Children's Foundation. Each year, the Foundation collects almost $1 million in pennies dropped into collection boxes
at Tim Hortons restaurants across Canada. Tim Horton Children's Foundation is asking Canadians to give their remaining pennies a fond farewell by donating them to support kids in need across Canada with the gift of camp.
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TORONTO, Feb. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Canadian Tire Retail and Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities announced today that it will collect decommissioned pennies from customers. Money raised through the
campaign will help financially disadvantaged kids in communities across Canada participate in organized sport and recreation by removing the financial barriers that prevent children from participating.
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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Jan. 28, 2013) - Yogurtworld Franchising Corp, Master Franchisor of Menchie's in Canada, today announced that Yogurtworld has sold its rights to develop and operate Menchie's in Canada. In particular, the primary assets that were purchased/assigned/transferred were the Master Franchise Agreement for Canada, all the signed Franchise Agreements and all Multi Unit Development Agreements with all Canadian franchisees.
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The newest Chatters location at Preston Crossing hosted a grand opening last weekend with radio station Magic 98.3 on location. The store offered haircuts and two waxing services for a minimum $5.00 donation to the Food Bank. Although the weather was fairly chilly outside, there was a lineup of customers outside the store at least 20 minutes prior to opening. The event was a grand opening celebration with door crasher deals on specific products plus the store offered door prizes, gifts, refreshments and a host of other price reductions.
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Remember when the Blue Jays won the World Series, Jurassic Park hit the theatres and Whitney Houston's I Will Always Love You was at the top of the Billboard charts? Well, Pizza Hut wants you to
reminisce, take a short trip back in time and enjoy its new hand-tossed style pizza at its original price in 1993, for only $10. Pizza Hut is now offering a medium hand-tossed style pizza with any three toppings for just $10 at Pizza Hut Delivery and Carry Out locations across Canada.
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Whitby, Ontario based hospitality services provider, BetterBeer.com® has started to offer its unique franchise across Canada. BetterBeer.com is an innovative, professional and results-driven hospitality service business, providing unique draught beer quality audits, certification and training programs to restaurants, bars and other establishments pouring draught beer; helping breweries and hospitality professionals pour better quality beer, save money and increase sales.
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Due to health reasons, Danny Hinds has announced his retirement from the role of President at Dent Clinic Canada. Since co-founding Dent Clinic in 1993 Danny has poured his heart and soul into the organization. His efforts have helped Dent Clinic become an industry leader in paintless dent removal. Danny will act as Chairman for Dent Clinic- ensuring that his decades of industry knowledge remain accessible.
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Mississauga, ON – January 23, 2013 – Prime Pubs – the family of premium pubs including Fionn MacCool’s and D’Arcy McGee’s – is shattering stereotypes of “pub grub” with today’s unveiling of its new core menu. Featuring 17 new sophisticated, contemporary dishes, including Shrimp Cake Sliders and Maple Cider Salmon, the launch of the latest premium menu from Prime Pubs marks another milestone in the ongoing transformation of the Canadian pub landscape. Additionally, Prime Pubs and Alexander Keith’s have collaborated on the launch of Hop Mason – a new brew from the Nova Scotia brewer available on draught at Fionn MacCool’s, D’Arcy McGee’s, Paddy Flaherty’s and Tir nan Óg.
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January 11th, 2013- BeaverTails® pastries will be served at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C., on January 21st as part of this year’s festivities celebrating the second inauguration of President Obama. BeaverTails will once again serve a variety of their signature pastries, including the ‘ObamaTail’, a pastry flavour created and served at President Obama’s first inauguration celebration held at the Canadian Embassy and served to the President himself during his first official visit to Canada.
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HAMILTON, Ont. (January 17, 2013) – Two new faces have been spotted at the Upper James Street Topper’s Pizza in Hamilton, Ont. Nippinder Singh and his wife Nupur have assumed ownership of this busy Hamilton location, formerly owned by Gus Karouzakis, who still currently owns three other Topper’s Pizzas in the Hamilton & Burlington region.
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TORONTO – January 17, 2013… Two Men And A Truck – Canada franchisee Dan Brohm of Barrie and Central Ontario, has been named 2011 Franchisee of the Year Award (July 1, 2011- June 30, 2012). At the company’s recent Canadian Annual Meeting, Brohm was recognized “as a role model by his peers for embodying the values that define a Two Men and a Truck franchisee, and always putting the customer first,” said Two Men And a Truck – Canada President, John Prittie.
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TORONTO, January 15, 2013 – Pizza Pizza has announced the launch of its first mobile ordering app for the iPad platform, a follow up to its award-winning iPhone app. The company believes this latest app sets the standard for mobile pizza ordering and will help it continue to earn a greater slice of the growing mobile ordering market in Canada.
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Vancouver, British Columbia — Expedia® CruiseShipCenters® – part of Expedia® Inc, the largest online travel company in the world, has made it easier for potential franchise owners in Quebec to make their entrepreneurial dreams come true by exhibiting at the upcoming Canadian Franchise Association Franchise Show in Montreal. A six-time winner of the CFA’s Award of Excellence, this is the first time the company is exhibiting at the Montreal show and sharing the Expedia CruiseShipCenters’ franchise opportunity.
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BURLINGTON, ONTARIO – Fluctuating healthcare policies and demographic trends have combined to create a ripe new market for innovative companies that can help reduce financial burdens on the rapidly increasing aging population and their families. One Canadian franchise, SILVER CROSS®, has hit upon a novel solution that drastically reduces the costs of in-home mobility and accessibility equipment, helping an increasing number of families across North America afford to keep their aging loved ones at home.
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RED DEER, AB – Red Deer residents Craig Howes and Heather Murphy will appear on CBC Television’s Dragons’ Den on January 13, 2013 to pitch their new franchise company, Go Tire, to the Dragons. Go Tire Mobile Tire Service provides motorists with the same exceptional service, products and value found at brick and mortar tire shops while adding the convenience of on-site service at your home, workplace or roadside.
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VERNON, BC, CANADA, January 7, 2013 – Nestled in the spectacular Okanagan Valley, the family-friendly City of Vernon will soon be home to the newest Ricky’s All Day Grill when the popular restaurant chain opens there on January 11. The Ricky’s is attached to the community’s sparkling new Pacific Inn Hotel and near the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites.
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Hamilton, ON – January 4, 2013 - CARSTAR Automotive Canada Inc. is proud to announce the opening of its newest store, CARSTAR Kincardine, located at 441 Broadway Street in Kincardine, Ontario. CARSTAR Kincardine is owned and operated by Scott Rowe, Jamie Rowe and Kim Wheeler. Scott decided to join the CARSTAR network after successfully running his own dealership for close to 10 years. Understanding that in order to maintain the success of his dealership he would have to increase his service offering, Scott believed it was the perfect time to expand his collision repair centre and join CARSTAR.
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Saskatoon is now the home of two Sangster’s Organic Markets. Sangster’s has realized that their customer’s natural health needs do not stop at supplements, which is why the new organic market model has a larger selection for natural and organic needs. The new stores on 1st Avenue and in Blairmore include healthy dinner and snack choices, gluten free products, local drug-free meats, as well as Sangster’s trusted selection of natural body care, sports nutrition, vitamins and herbs.
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Toronto, ON—Help Don Cherry and Blue make this Valentine’s Day sweeter for homeless pets by supporting Global Pet Foods 8th Annual Show Us Your Heart™ fundraiser! The face of the 2013 Show Us Your Heart™ campaign, Don Cherry is a devoted pet parent and supporter of local animal shelters. “I really admire people who rescue animals,” said Cherry. “It’s not about how a dog or cat acts or looks. Choosing a rescue is about the desire to truly help an animal; that’s what Show Us Your Heart is all about.”
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Hamilton, ON – December 18, 2012 – There will be one more Niagara Falls family on the road this year, able to drive their kids to school, collect groceries and make their way to family outings. For years, CARSTAR Niagara Falls has helped Niagara Falls-based charity, Project SHARE with its numerous charity initiatives. From collecting canned goods in the reception area of their collision shop, to painting a Project SHARE van at no cost, CARSTAR Niagara Falls believes in giving back to the community in which they serve. On Friday, December 14, their level of giving back increased to the size of a car.
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MONTREAL, Dec. 14, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Jon and Marvin Gurman confirmed today that they have acquired the 50% of the shares previously owned by JD Nadeau and Grace Yeh making the Gurmans the sole shareholders of this retail self -service frozen yogurt chain. There are currently 15 corporate owned and franchise locations either opened or under development in Montreal, Toronto, Halifax, Boston, Albany and San Diego. Yeh! is now part of the JCorp group of companies with its head office in Montreal
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Richmond Hill, Ontario – December 14th – Premier Mobility Franchise Group Inc. has surpassed expectations and grown to 17 territories in its first year. Company President, Jim Karagiannis, says “We are delighted by the growth we`ve experienced in such a short period of time. One of many factors contributing to this growth is the unique in-home personalized service from our well trained and experienced franchisees. Customers are thrilled with the convenience and ease of purchasing healthcare products in the comfort of their own home. Our model has been well received by franchise investors looking for a solid investment in a growing market. Premier Mobility Franchise Group Inc. and Franchisees are looking forward to the unlimited potential growth for 2013.”
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(Glendale, CA: Dec. 12, 2012) IHOP®, famous the world over for its pancakes, breakfast menu items and family dining experience, has opened its newest restaurant and the first one located in Calgary, Alberta. The restaurant located at 70 Shawville Blvd. in the Shawnessy Town Center, (Shawville Blvd. & 162nd Avenue) seats 220 guests and is open from 6:30 AM-10:30 PM weekdays and 6:30 AM – Midnight on weekends.
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TORONTO, DECEMBER 7, 2012 -- The math is simple: The growth of an aging population that wants to live at home but with less public money available to help them, plus high unemployment and low job satisfaction, equals a golden business opportunity in the booming homecare sector. Add to that the business and professional support an established franchise offers, and you have the answer to a complex equation.
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CINCINNATI – Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) has released a complimentary white paper to help businesses enhance the appearance, functionality and cleanliness of restroom facilities. Titled “Becoming America’s Best Restroom,” the paper provides businesses with a multi-level approach to creating an exceptional restroom experience for customers. Inspired by Cintas’ annual America’s Best Restroom® Contest, it highlights key components and maintenance strategies of the most distinguished restrooms in the nation.
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EDMONTON-MILL WOODS, ALBERTA, December 10, 2012 – Fatburger Canada’s recent expansion into Greater Edmonton continues with the impending opening in the Mill Woods residential community where the iconic hamburger restaurant chain from L.A. will start grilling at 5611 23 Ave NW adjacent to Milll Woods Town Centre, the most popular shopping mall in southeast Edmonton.
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Taylor and Colt, Canada’s newest, and most innovative and exciting men’s barberspa is opening its first location in the Royal Bank Plaza, Bay and Front St in downtown Toronto on Dec. 3, 2012.
Taylor and Colt will offer a one of a kind male grooming experience for customers as well as a tremendous franchise investment opportunity for potential franchisees.
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TORONTO, December 7, 2012 – Pizza Pizza, Canada’s leading pizza chain, has launched a promotional campaign around its sponsorship of Michael Ciufo, a rising vocalist from Toronto, Ontario, who has gained national and international acclaim. At the core of the partnership is the sponsorship of Ciufo’s holiday concert series featuring an ensemble of musicians who set the stage alight with powerful vocals, a diverse assortment of class-pop music and high-energy performances.
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VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwire - Dec 5, 2012) - Since 2000, franchise systems have begun to emerge as a fast-growing phenomenon in the home care industry, and one of franchising's emerging trends is taking hold at home health care innovator Nurse Next Door: the "dad and grad" movement.
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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 6, 2012) - Burger King Worldwide (NYSE:BKW) today announces plans to begin rolling out a substantially expanded menu in Canada; designed to give hungry consumers more reasons to visit their local BURGER KING® restaurant more often. The menu expansion begins with the introduction of new Chicken Wraps, Chicken Strips, Strawberry Banana Smoothies and Mocha and Caramel Frappés. The great-tasting items are being featured nationally; many on newly installed electronic menu boards that will facilitate further menu expansion in the coming months.
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TORONTO, ON (December 5, 2012) - Realstar Hospitality invites travellers to visit its newest Days Inn location in Yellowknife, adding another 80 rooms to the chain’s portfolio. Days Inn & Suites - Yellowknife is the first hotel for the brand in the Northwest Territories. The franchised property is owned by Temple Real Estate Investment Trust ("Temple REIT") (TSX: TR.UN) and is managed by Atlific Hotels.
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December 03, 2012 // Franchising.com // THUNDER BAY, Ontario – Pro Fleet Care, a leader in the mobile fleet rust control industry, is pleased to welcome Stewart Briscoe as their newest franchisee in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Stewart has lived in the Thunder Bay region his entire life and has worked in the highway and municipal maintenance field for most of it. Having worked in this field, he knows firsthand the damage and the costly effect that rust can cause on expensive equipment.
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Nov. 29, 2012) – With mobile traffic to TheLittleGym.com website comprising more than 30 percent of site visits, The Little Gym this month became the first children’s physical development center to launch its own dedicated mobile site.
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Signs Now, a division of Allegra Network LLC, announced the company’s first-ever a national “Image Makeover Contest” on Facebook, giving one lucky business or organization a chance to revive their visual image. The winning entry will receive $5,000 USD worth of signage and graphics services, provided by a local Signs Now franchise location. Businesses in the U.S. and Canada are eligible to participate.
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