ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: What comes next for franchising? A look ahead
By Scott English, Elite Franchise Looking ahead, 2026 will likely see franchising re-confirm what makes it a compelling route into business ownership. This isn’t because...
Category : January/February 2026
Publisher’s Message: New Year, New Opportunities
January is the time to look ahead at what the coming year will bring. If you’re picking up this magazine, you’re probably one of the...
Ask a Legal Expert: What are some key components of the Franchise Disclosure Document?
Franchising continues to fuel rapid business growth across Canada. For entrepreneurs exploring franchise ownership, one of the most important documents you’ll encounter is the Franchise Disclosure...
Giving Back: Custom-Tailored Kindness with Pearce Bespoke
Pearce Bespoke is helping others look and feel good with a free custom suit fitting experience By Alyssa Thulmann It’s more than just a perfectly...
Leadership Profile: Business Excellence, Brick by Brick with Bricks 4 Kidz
From franchisee to owner and CEO, Christopher Rego is building Bricks 4 Kidz up to new heights By Roma Ihnatowycz When Christopher Rego was considering...
Cozy Cuppas: Coffee and Baked Goods Franchise Brands Across Canada
In times of economic uncertainty, sales of small luxuries actually seem to increase; this is what economists call the “red lipstick effect,” where consumers may...
Homegrown and Locally Owned: 100% Canadian Franchises
By David Chilton Saggers One way to build a system’s success is to keep its product or service up to date. These three Canadian-founded franchises...
The Wide World of Health and Wellness Franchises
By Georgie Binks The new year is the time for consumers to refresh their health and wellness goals, and personalized care is trending in this...
New Year, New Heights of Franchising
The franchise industry is poised for growth in 2026. Where will you find your franchise opportunity? By Joelle Kidd Each issue of Franchise Canada highlights...
The Canadian Economic Outlook for Franchise Owners in 2026
Contributed by CIBC The economic outlook for Canadian franchise owners in 2026 is more cautious than before, according to new data from CIBC Capital Markets....