Shaping Up from Coast to Coast
New Year’s resolutions may be long behind us, but Canada’s fitness industry—and the exciting franchise opportunities within it—is as active (pardon the pun) as ever....
Category : Company Profiles
Putting the Busy in Business
Owning a franchise is a challenging yet rewarding undertaking, especially for these mobile, service-based franchisees, several of whom began their business as a one-person operation...
Taking Care of Business
Trendy treatments take centre stage in three franchise brands’ à la carte offerings By Georgie Binks Self-care is the term du jour for salons, spas,...
Guiding Wellness
Looking for a franchise system that’s rewarding in more ways than one? These four brands offer products and services that can round out good mental...
Come with the CFA: Ghost Taco Grand Opening in Newmarket
Ghost Taco, the ambitious fast casual taco franchise began as a unique pandemic success story The CFA had the pleasure of attending the grand opening...
Senior Services Across Canada
There’s no two ways about it: the country’s population is aging at a never-before-seen rate. In 2023, nearly one in five Canadians was considered a...
100% Canadian Franchise Systems
A unique concept doesn’t guarantee a system’s success, but as these domestic systems demonstrate, it’s a major factor in establishing a market presence and a...
A&W’s Family of Icons
Partnerships defined the early growth of the burger brand. Can its partnerships drive its franchise future? By Jordan Whitehouse As the old saying goes, the...
Leading the Charge in Making a Difference
A multi-faceted approach to charitable work puts Batteries Expert at the forefront of its customers’ minds—and hearts By Gina Makkar Canadians value corporate giving. In...
Home-Grown and Locally Owned: Au Pain Doré, Bimbo Canada, Rotisseries Benny
100% Canadian Franchises Trends come and go, but classics live on. These three Canadian franchises demonstrate why some long-standing systems are still prospering. by David...