10 Largest grocery chains in Canada in 2025
What are the largest grocery chains in Canada in 2025?
Dollarama, Metro Inc. and No Frills are the largest grocery chains in Canada in 2025 based on the number of locations. Dollarama has the most number of locations with 1,649 locations across 12 provinces and territories. Metro Inc. has 319 and No Frills has 309 locations in Canada. These three together make 63.78% 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 | 1,649 | 12 | 553 | |
| #2 |
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Metro Inc. | 319 | 2 | 175 | |
| #3 |
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No Frills | 309 | 9 | 179 | |
| #4 |
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Sobeys | 235 | 9 | 150 | |
| #5 |
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Foodland | 211 | 5 | 205 | |
| #6 |
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Maxi | 187 | 1 | 128 | |
| #7 |
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Save On Foods | 187 | 5 | 91 | |
| #8 |
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Your Independent Grocer | 170 | 10 | 146 | |
| #9 |
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FreshCo | 152 | 5 | 81 | |
| #10 |
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Safeway | 151 | 5 | 62 |
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Dollarama
There are 1,649 Dollarama locations in Canada as of April 30, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Dollarama locations in Canada is Ontario, with 638 locations, which is about 39% of all Dollarama locations in Canada.
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Metro Inc.
There are 319 Metro Inc. locations in Canada as of March 12, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Metro Inc. locations in Canada is Quebec, with 187 locations, which is about 59% of all Metro Inc. locations in Canada.
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No Frills
There are 309 No Frills stores in Canada as of May 26, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of No Frills locations in Canada is Ontario, with 192 stores, which is about 62% of all No Frills stores in Canada.
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Sobeys
There are 235 Sobeys stores in Canada as of May 27, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Sobeys locations in Canada is Ontario, with 76 stores, which is about 32% of all Sobeys stores in Canada.
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Foodland
There are 211 Foodland stores in Canada as of May 27, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Foodland locations in Canada is Ontario, with 132 stores, which is about 63% of all Foodland stores in Canada.
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Maxi
There are 188 Maxi stores in Canada as of June 17, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Maxi locations in Canada is Quebec, with 188 stores, which is about 100% of all Maxi stores in Canada.
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Save On Foods
There are 187 Save On Foods stores in Canada as of May 14, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Save On Foods locations in Canada is British Columbia, with 121 stores, which is about 65% of all Save On Foods stores in Canada.
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Your Independent Grocer
There are 170 Your Independent Grocer stores in Canada as of June 17, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Your Independent Grocer locations in Canada is Ontario, with 87 stores, which is about 51% of all Your Independent Grocer stores in Canada.
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FreshCo
There are 152 FreshCo stores in Canada as of May 27, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of FreshCo locations in Canada is Ontario, with 105 stores, which is about 69% of all FreshCo stores in Canada.
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Safeway
There are 151 Safeway stores in Canada as of May 27, 2025. The province and territory with the most number of Safeway locations in Canada is Alberta, with 70 stores, which is about 46% of all Safeway 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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