The Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) helps everyday Canadians realize the dream of building their own business through the power of franchising. CFA advocates on issues that impact this dream on behalf of more than 700 corporate members and over 40,000 franchisees from many of Canada’s best-known and emerging franchise brands. Beyond its role as the voice of the franchise industry, CFA strengthens and develops franchising by delivering best-practice education and creating rewarding connections between Canadians and the opportunities in franchising. Canadian franchises contribute over $96 billion per year to the Canadian economy and create jobs for more than 1.8 million Canadians.

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Meet Franchise Canada Show Exhibitors

Meet Our Exhibitors

If you’re interested in starting your own franchise business, the Franchise Canada Show Toronto is the event for you! Did you miss the Franchise Canada Show in Toronto on Feb. 3-4 at the International Centre? No problem! You can still get to know some of our exhibiting brands below and connect with them here at LookForaFranchise.ca!

Fat Bastard Burrito Co.

As a 100% Canadian concept, our low cost level of investment, and commitment to our franchisee’s success is the driving force behind the profitability of our stores and growth of our brand. Over 62% of our stores are owned by multi-unit operators, a true testament to the strength of our business model.

The UPS Store

The UPS Store services individuals and small businesses in need of printing, shipping, mail & parcel receiving and other business services. Franchisees of The UPS Store network enjoy the training and ongoing support of experienced home office and in-field teams, from grand opening and beyond.

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Pizza Nova

The Pizza Nova story began in 1963 when a young Italian family opened the first Pizza Nova location. Today, Pizza Nova is still family-owned and represents over 140 locations. Our success is largely attributed to our unwavering commitment to the quality of our product, and to the incredible team of people that represent Pizza Nova.

Boston Pizza

With nearly 60 years in business, a fresh and innovative menu, over $1 billion in system wide annual sales, industry leading low food costs, award winning marketing campaigns and no royalties on alcohol sales, Boston Pizza serves up something great for guests and savvy business owners alike!

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