Known for its playful branding, vibrant interiors, and elevated comfort food, over the weekend the Toronto-based Eggstatic breakfast and brunch restaurant opened its first location in Western Canada. Bringing its Middle Eastern-inspired menu, from its
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One More Multicultural Market………..
Last week, a new Asian supermarket opened in Mississauga. FreshPro Foodmart opened a 39,000 square foot unit in the former Walmart space at the Westwood Square at Goreway Dr and Morning Star Dr. in the
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Bready Bakery Café is an artisanal bakery concept that offers a selection of gourmet sandwiches, a brunch selection, salads, etc., made with fresh premium ingredients, and breads from its patisserie. The first location opened in
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With its first permanent location opened in early 2025 in Belleville in Ontario, Dog Lover’s Playground is pet services concept positioned as a comprehensive, all-in-one destination for dog care, enrichment, and recreation. Designed as a
Read moreBrings Modern Billiards/Esports Downtown………
Earlier in March, the FunMix Billiards & Esports entertainment concept entered the Toronto market with a 12,500 square foot location at 393 King St West, just east of Spadina Ave in Toronto’s Entertainment District. The
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With federal, provincial, and territorial ministers preparing to meet at the Committee on Internal Trade, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business is urging governments to turn recent progress on internal trade into meaningful, practical improvements
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In late February 2026, Sungiven Foods opened its tenth location at the new One Park project in Central Richmond. Located on Park Rd, across from CF Richmond Centre, the 10,500 square foot unit features its
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Later this week, Farm Boy will open its 52nd store in Ontario at the former Sobey location at 39 Huron St in Collingwood in Simcoe County north of Toronto. Along with a custom mural inspired
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Earlier this week, Vancouver-based DownLow Chicken Shack enters the Toronto market with a 1300 square foot location at 538 Manning Ave at Harbouin the Palmerston/Little Italy area. Introduced in 2018 by Lindsay Mann and Doug
Read moreThe 3rd Italian Sandwich…………
In late February, Dante Italian Sandwich, a 600 square foot quick service location on the Lower Concourse at the Bentall Centre in downtown Vancouver. The third location for the Tuscan-inspired sandwich shop introduced by Vancouver
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