10 Largest grocery chains in Canada in 2025
What are the largest grocery chains in Canada in 2025?
Dollarama, No Frills and Metro Inc. are the largest grocery chains in Canada in 2025 based on the number of locations. Dollarama has the most number of locations with 1,691 locations across 12 provinces and territories. No Frills has 327 and Metro Inc. has 320 locations in Canada. These three together make 64.13% of the largest 10 grocery chains in Canada.
| Rank | Brand | Number of Locations | States Present In | Cities Present In | Download Dataset | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
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Dollarama | 1,691 | 12 | 567 | |
| #2 |
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No Frills | 327 | 9 | 187 | |
| #3 |
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Metro Inc. | 320 | 2 | 175 | |
| #4 |
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Sobeys | 234 | 9 | 150 | |
| #5 |
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Foodland | 212 | 5 | 206 | |
| #6 |
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Maxi | 191 | 2 | 130 | |
| #7 |
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Save On Foods | 189 | 5 | 92 | |
| #8 |
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Your Independent Grocer | 174 | 10 | 151 | |
| #9 |
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FreshCo | 156 | 5 | 82 | |
| #10 |
|
Food Basics | 152 | 1 | 87 |
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Dollarama
There are 1,702 Dollarama locations in Canada as of January 07, 2026. The province and territory with the most number of Dollarama locations in Canada is Ontario, with 661 locations, which is about 39% of all Dollarama locations in Canada.
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No Frills
There are 338 No Frills stores in Canada as of January 27, 2026. The province and territory with the most number of No Frills locations in Canada is Ontario, with 202 stores, which is about 60% of all No Frills stores in Canada.
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Metro Inc.
There are 320 Metro Inc. locations in Canada as of November 19, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Metro Inc. locations in Canada is Quebec, with 187 locations, which is about 58% of all Metro Inc. locations in Canada.
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Sobeys
There are 235 Sobeys stores in Canada as of January 30, 2026. The province and territory with the most number of Sobeys locations in Canada is Ontario, with 75 stores, which is about 32% of all Sobeys stores in Canada.
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Foodland
There are 212 Foodland stores in Canada as of September 16, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Foodland locations in Canada is Ontario, with 133 stores, which is about 63% of all Foodland stores in Canada.
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Maxi
There are 191 Maxi stores in Canada as of January 27, 2026. The province and territory with the most number of Maxi locations in Canada is Quebec, with 190 stores, which is about 99% of all Maxi stores in Canada.
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Save On Foods
There are 189 Save On Foods stores in Canada as of January 21, 2026. The province and territory with the most number of Save On Foods locations in Canada is British Columbia, with 123 stores, which is about 65% of all Save On Foods stores in Canada.
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Your Independent Grocer
There are 177 Your Independent Grocer stores in Canada as of January 27, 2026. The province and territory with the most number of Your Independent Grocer locations in Canada is Ontario, with 97 stores, which is about 55% of all Your Independent Grocer stores in Canada.
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FreshCo
There are 156 FreshCo stores in Canada as of September 16, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of FreshCo locations in Canada is Ontario, with 106 stores, which is about 68% of all FreshCo stores in Canada.
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Food Basics
There are 152 Food Basics stores in Canada as of November 19, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Food Basics locations in Canada is Ontario, with 152 stores, which is about 100% of all Food Basics stores in Canada.
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Note: To ensure accurate industry categorization, we utilize NAICS codes, which classify businesses by their main economic activity. As a result, companies may appear in different industry location reports based on their primary NAICS classification. For instance, Walmart is classified as a department store under NAICS.
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