List of Canadian stores

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This is a list of Canadian stores, grouped by type.

Alcohol and cannabis stores

• Cannabis
  • BC Cannabis Stores
  • Canna Cabana
  • Choom Cannabis Co.
  • Dutch Love
  • Discounted Cannabis
  • FIKA
  • Fire & Flower
  • Four20 Premium Market
  • The Hunny Pot
  • One Plant
  • Pop's Cannabis Co.
  • Sessions Cannabis
  • ShinyBud
  • Spiritleaf
  • Superette
  • Tokyo Smoke
  • True North Cannabis Co.
  • The We Store Cannabis
  • Mary Js Cannabis
  • Out & About Cannabis
  • My Legacy Cannabis
  • Tribal Cannbis
  • Purple Meadow Cannabis
  • BlueBird Cannabis
  • Go Green Cannabis
  • Canna North Cannabis
  • Spiritleaf

• Alcohol
  • LCBO
  • The Beer Store
  • SAQ
  • BC Liquor Stores
  • Manitoba Liquor Mart
  • Real Canadian Liquorstore

Apparel and jewelry stores

Clothing stores

See also: List of Canadian clothing store chains

• Women's Clothing
  • Ardene
  • Aritzia
  • La Vie en Rose
  • La Château
  • Suzy Shier
  • Northern Reflections
  • Penningtons
  • Reitmans
  • Maurices Canada — Canadian division of US-based Maurices
  • Cleo
  • Ricki's
  • La Senza
  • Fairweather
• Unisex Clothing
  • Mark's
  • Old Navy Canada — Canadian division of US-based Old Navy
  • H&M Canada — Canadian division of Swedish-based H&M
  • Joe Fresh
  • Bluenotes
  • Roots Canada
  • Banana Republic Canada — Canadian division of US-based Banana Republic
  • American Eagle Canada — Canadian division of US-based American Eagle
  • Hollister Canada — Canadian division of US-based Hollister
  • Lululemon
  • Kit and Ace
  • Boathouse
  • Guess Canada – Canadian division of US-based Guess
  • RW&CO
  • Urban Planet
  • Dynamite Clothing
  • Forever 21 Canada – Canadian division of US-based Forever 21
  • Sirens
• Men's Clothing
  • Harry Rosen
  • Tip Top
  • Moores
  • Champs Sports Canada — Canadian division of US-based Champs Sports
  • International Clothiers
  • JD Sports Canada — Canadian division of UK-based JD Sports
  • Foot Locker Canada — Canadian division of US-based Foot Locker
  • Collins Clothiers
  • Carter's/OshKosh'Bogsh Canada — Canadian division of US-based Carter's, OshKosh'Bogsh
  • The Children's Place — Canadian division of US-based Children's Place

Defunct clothing stores:

• Bi-Way — discount clothing store chain
• Nygård — apparel manufacturer and retailer
• Alia N TanJay – apparel retailer owned by Nygård International
• Addition Elle — Plus-sized clothing store
• Justice Canada — Children's clothing store

Jewelry stores

• Ben Moss Jewellers

• Charm Diamond Centres

• Signet Jewelers

• MIchael Hill Jeweller Canada, Canadian division of Australian-based Michael Hill Jeweller

• Spence Diamonds

• Peoples Jewelers

• Griffin Jewellery Designs

• Charmed Amora

• Things Engraved

Shoe stores

• Aldo
• The Shoe Company
• SoftMoc
• Tootsies
• Clarks Shoes Canada — Canadian division of UK-based Clarks Shoes
• Little Burgundy
• Browns Shoes

Defunct shoe stores:

• Payless Canada – Canadian division of US-based Payless

Gift and bath stores

• Hallmark Canada —Canadian division of US-based Hallmark
• Spencer Gifts Canada — Canadian division of US-based Spencer Gifts
• Hot Topic Canada — Canadian division of US-based Hot Topic
• Bath & Body Works Canada — Canadian division of US-based Bath & Body Works
• The Body Shop Canada — Canadian division of UK-based The Body Shop

Book stores

See also: List of independent bookstores

• Arbeiter Ring Publishing
• Attic Books in London, Ontario
• Bakka-Phoenix in Toronto
• Bison Books in Winnipeg, Manitoba
• Book City in Toronto
• Camas Bookstore and Infoshop in Victoria, British Columbia
• Glad Day Bookshop in Toronto
• Indigo Books and Music, Canada's largest bookstore chain, based in Toronto
  • Indigo Spirit
  • Coles
  • Chapters
• Little Sister's Book and Art Emporium in Vancouver, British Columbia
• McNally Robinson, small independently run chain of stores across Canada
• The Monkey's Paw in Toronto
• Munro's Books in Victoria
• Spartacus Books in Vancouver
• The Word Bookstore in Montreal

Defunct book stores:

• Aqua Books — former independent bookstore in Winnipeg, Manitoba
• The Book Room — in Halifax, Nova Scotia. At the time of its closing in 2008, it was the oldest bookstore in Canada.
• Highway Book Shop — near Cobalt, Ontario
• Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe — an independent Jewish bookstore in Toronto, Ontario
• Mondragon Bookstore & Coffeehouse — former political bookstore and vegan café in Winnipeg
• This Ain't the Rosedale Library — in Toronto
• Toronto Women's Bookstore — in Toronto

Convenience stores

• 7-Eleven Canada — Canadian division of US-based 7-Eleven
• Couche-Tard
• Becker's
• Buck or Two Plus
• Circle K
  • replaced the now-defunct Mac's Convenience Stores
• Dollarama
• Dollar Tree Canada — Canadian division of US-based Dollar Tree
• Gateway Newstands
• Needs Convenience
• On the Run
• Pioneer Energy
• Provi-Soir
• Quickie Convenience Stores
• Great Canadian Dollar Store
• Red River Co-op
• Shell Canada — Canadian division of UK-based Shell

Defunct convenience stores:

• Mac's Convenience Stores
• BP Canada

Department stores

See also: List of department stores by country § Canada

• The Bargain! Shop — Swapping to Red Apple Stores
• Canadian Tire
• Costco Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Costco
• Holt Renfrew
• Hart Stores
• HomeSense Canada — Canadian units of US-based HomeSense, owned by TJX
• Hudson's Bay — owned by American group, NRDC Equity Partners
• La Maison Simons
• Lens Mill Store
• Marshalls Canada — Canadian unit of US-based Marshalls, owned by TJX
• Giant Tiger
• Red Apple Stores
• Fields
• Walmart Canada — Canadian division of US-based parent Walmart
• Winners — discount department stores, owned by US-based parent TJX
• Zellers — Revived as a pop-up inside Hudson's Bay stores

Defunct department stores:

• Big Lots! Canada
• Buy Buy Baby Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Buy Buy Baby
• Bed Bath & Beyond Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Bed Bath & Beyond
• Consumers Distributing — catalogue store chain
• Eaton's
• Horizon
• Kmart Canada — Canadian division of US-based parent; Canadian stores sold to Zellers
• Les Ailes de la Mode
• LW Stores
• Metropolitan Stores — variety store chain
• Miracle Mart
• Morgan's
• Nordstrom Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Nordstrom
• Nordstrom Rack Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Nordstrom Rack
• SAAN Stores — discount department store chain
• Shop-Rite — catalogue store chain
• Sears Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Sears
• Simpson's
• Sam's Club Canada
• Target Canada
• Towers
• Wise Stores
• Woodward's
• Woolworth Canada — Canadian unit of the F. W. Woolworth Company
• Woolco Canada — Canadian unit of US-based department store chain

Electronics and entertainment stores

• Best Buy Canada — Canadian division of US-based Best Buy
  • Best Buy Mobile Canada — Canadian division of US-based Best Buy Mobile
  • Best Buy Express Canada — Canadian division of US-based Best Buy Express
• GameStop Canada — video game retailer, Canadian division of US-based GameStop
• Henry's
• Japan Camera
• Jump+ — Canadian Apple reseller
• Staples Canada (French: Bureau en Gros) — Canadian division of US-based Staples Inc.
• Experimax Canada — Canadian division of US-based Experimax
• Samsung Experience Store Canada — Canadian division of Korean-based Samsung Experience Store
• Sunrise Store
• Apple Store Canada — Canadian division of US-based Apple Store
• Freedom Mobile
  • Shaw Mobile
  • Videotron Mobile
• Telus
  • Koodo
  • Mobile Klinik
  • Wow! Mobile Boutique
• Rogers
  • Fido
  • WirelessWave
  • Rogers Wireless
  • Chatr Mobile
• Bell Canada
  • The Source
  • Virgin Plus
  • Lucky Mobile
• GameShack
• HMV Canada — Canadian division of UK-based HMV (Returned as a pop-up Toys "R" Us Canada)

Defunct electronics and entertainment stores:

• A&B Sound
• Adventure Electronics
• Blockbuster Video — Canadian unit of US-based video rental shop chain
• Future Shop — electronics retailer
• Jumbo Video — video rental shop chain
• Krazy Krazy
• Tower Records — Canadian division of US-based music and entertainment store chain
• The Source - Closed all locations with some rebranding as "Best Buy Express"

Furniture and home décor stores

• Ashley HomeStore Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Ashley HomeStore
• Bouclair Home
• Babies "R" Us Canada
• HomeSense Canada — discount home furnishing store chain, owned by US-based parent TJX
• Hart Stores
• Sleep Country Canada
• Showcase Stores
• Worldwide Matress Outlet
• Leon's
  • The Brick
  • The Brick Matress Store
• La-Z-Boy Gallery Canada — Canadian division of US-based La-Z-Boy
• Structube
• Surplus
• JYSK Canada — Canadian division of Danish-based JYSK

Defunct furniture and home décor stores:

• Bed Bath & Beyond Canada
• Buy Buy Baby Canada
• J. Pascal's Hardware and Furniture
• United Furniture Warehouse
• XS Cargo
• Lastman's Bad Boy

Petstores stores

• PetSmart Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain PetSmart
• Global Pet Foods
• Ren's Pets
• Pet Valu
• Pet Max
• Bone & Biscuit
• Tailblazers

Grocery and food stores

Main article: List of supermarket chains in Canada

• Bulk Barn
• COBS Bread Canada — Canadian division of Australian-based Bakers Delight
• Laura Secord Chocolates
• Loblaws Companies
  • Dominion
  • Fortinos
  • Loblaws
  • Maxi
  • Extra Foods
  • Freshmart
  • No Frills
  • Provigo
  • Real Atlantic Superstore
  • Real Canadian Superstore
  • SaveEasy
  • Shoppers Drug Mart
  • SuperValu
  • T & T Supermarket
  • Valu-mart
  • Your Independent Grocer
  • Zehrs Markets
• Metro
  • Food Basics
  • Super C
  • Metro Plus
  • Quality Foods
• Rabba
• Mike Dean Local Grocer
• Save-On-Foods
• Sobeys
  • Sobeys Extra
  • Farm Boy
  • Foodland
  • FreshCo
  • IGA
  • Longo's
  • Pete's Fine Foods (formerly Pete's Frootique)
  • Safeway
  • Thrifty Foods

Defunct grocery & food stores

• A&P - Canadian unit of US-based grocery store chain
• Dominion - defunct as a national chain, operates only in Newfoundland
• Cooper’s Foods
• Food City
• Knob Hill Farms
• Loeb
• Miracle Food Mart
• Supercentre
• Steinberg's
• Woodward’s Food Floors

Home improvement and automotive

• BMR Group
• Canadian Tire
• Home Hardware
• Home Depot Canada
• RONA
  • Réno-Dépôt
  • RONA+
• PartSource
• Peavey Mart
• Princess Auto
• Red River Co-op
• The Mufflerman
• Midas
• NAPA Auto Parts Canada — Canadian division of US-based NAPA Auto Parts
• End of The Roll

Defunct home improvement and automotive:

• Aikenhead's Hardware
• Beaver Lumber
• Central
• Dempsey Store
• Eagle Hardware & Garden
• J. Pascal's Hardware and Furniture
• Pascal
• TSC Stores — Swapped into Peavey Mart
• Lowe's Canada - Swapped to Rona+

Pharmaceutical stores

See also: List of pharmacies § Canada

• Brunet
• Familiprix
• Jean Coutu Group
• Lawtons
• London Drugs
• PharmaChoice
• Shoppers Drug Mart / Pharmaprix
• Rexall

Defunct pharmaceutical stores:

• Tamblyn Drugs

Sport and recreation stores

• Bass Pro Shop Canada — Canadian division of US-based outdoor recreational equipment retail chain
• Cabela's Canada — Canadian division of the US-based outdoor recreational equipment retail chain
• FGL Sports, including
  • Atmosphere
  • Sports Experts
  • Sport Chek
  • Pro Hockey Life
• Sporting Life
• Sports Experts
• Tuxedo Source for Sports
• Golf Town

Defunct sports and recreation stores:

• Wholesale Sports

Toy stores

• Mastermind Toys
• Toys “R” Us Canada — Independent since 2018 - formerly, the Canadian division of the US-based Toys "R" Us

Defunct toy stores:

• Tops 'N' Toys
• Toy City — toy chain owned by Consumers Distributing
• The Disney Store Canada — Moved to online operations

List of defunct stores

This is a list of Canadian retail stores that have gone out of existence due to either bankruptcy, a merger or takeover where their name is no longer in use.

• A&B Sound
• ALIA N Tan Jay — Clothing store owned by Nygård
• Big Lots! Canada — Department store
• A&P — Canadian unit of US-based grocery store chain
• Adventure Electronics
• Aikenhead's Hardware — hardware store
• Aqua Books — former independent bookstore
• Addition Elle — Plus sized clothing store
• Beaver Lumber — hardware/lumber store chain
• Big V - Pharmacy
• BP Canada — Convenience store
• Bi-Way — discount clothing store chain
• Blockbuster Video — Canadian unit of US-based video rental shop chain
• The Book Room — At the time of its closing in 2008, it was the oldest bookstore in Canada.
• Bed Bath &- Beyond Canada — Bath & furniture store
• Buy Buy Baby Canada — Baby store
• Central — home improvement stores
• Consumers Distributing — catalogue store chain
• Dempsey Store — home improvement stores
• Dominion — grocery store chain, except Newfoundland
• Eagle Hardware & Garden — hardware store
• Eaton's — department store chain
• Food City — grocery store
• Future Shop — electronics retailer
• Highway Book Shop — near Cobalt, Ontario
• Horizon — department stores (possibly owned by Easton)
• Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe — an independent Jewish bookstore in Toronto
• J. Pascal's Hardware and Furniture
• Jumbo Video — video rental shop chain
• Justice Canada — Children's clothing
• Payless ShoeSource Canada — Shoe store
• Kmart Canada — Canadian division of US-based parent; Canadian stores sold to Zellers
• Knob Hill Farms — grocery store chain in Southern Ontario
• Krazy Krazy
• Les Ailes de la Mode — department store
• Lowe's Canada — Hardware store, now RONA+
• Lastman's Bad Boy — Furniture Store
• Metropolitan Stores — variety store chain
• Miracle Food Mart — grocery store chain
• Miracle Mart — department store
• Mondragon Bookstore & Coffeehouse — former political bookstore and vegan café in Winnipeg
• Morgan's — department store
• Nygård International — apparel manufacturer and retailer
• Pascal — hardware/furniture store chain
• Nordstrom Canada — Department store
• Nordstrom Rack Canada — Department store
• SAAN Stores — discount department store chain
• Shop-Rite — catalogue store chain
• Sears Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain Sears
• Simpson's — department store chain
• Sam's Club Canada — Canadian division of US-based department store chain
• Steinberg's — grocery store chain
• Supercentre — grocery store chain
• Tamblyn Drugs — pharmacy chain
• Target Canada — department store
• The Disney Store Canada — Toy store
• This Ain't the Rosedale Library
• Tops 'N' Toys
• Toronto Women's Bookstore
• Toy City — toy chain owned by Consumers Distributing
• Towers — department store chain
• Tower Records — Canadian division of US-based music and entertainment store chain
• The Source — electronic store
• Wise Stores — department store
• Wholesale Sports
• Woodward's — department store chain
• Woolworth Canada — Canadian unit of the F. W. Woolworth Company
• Woolco Canada — Canadian unit of US-based department store chain
• XS Cargo — resold bankrupt/excess stock

See also

• List of superstores
• Supermarkets in Canada