Number of Guardian and IDA pharmacies in Canada in 2026

Last updated on June 23, 2026

How many Guardian and IDA pharmacies are there in Canada?

There are 1,464 Guardian and IDA pharmacies in Canada as of June 23, 2026. The province and territory with the most number of Guardian and IDA locations in Canada is Ontario, with 852 pharmacies, which is about 58% of all Guardian and IDA pharmacies in Canada.

1,464
Locations
588
Cities


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Top 10 Provinces and Territories with the most Guardian and IDA pharmacies

Ontario

852 (58%)

A pharmacy for every 16,957 people, in Ontario with about 58% of the total number of Guardian and IDA pharmacies


Alberta

260 (18%)

A pharmacy for every 16,715 people, in Alberta with about 18% of the total number of Guardian and IDA pharmacies


British Columbia

165 (11%)

A pharmacy for every 30,424 people, in British Columbia with about 11% of the total number of Guardian and IDA pharmacies


Province / Territory Number of pharmacies Population Population per pharmacy
Ontario 852 (58%) 14.45M 16.96K
Alberta 260 (18%) 4.35M 16.71K
British Columbia 165 (11%) 5.02M 30.42K
Manitoba 68 (5%) 1.36M 20.00K
New Brunswick 35 (2%) 772.00K 22.06K
Nova Scotia 34 (2%) 965.00K 28.38K
Saskatchewan 28 (2%) 1.17M 41.71K
Prince Edward Island 15 (1%) 155.00K 10.33K
Newfoundland and Labrador (0%) 524.00K 174.67K
Northwest Territories (0%) 45.00K 15.00K

There are Guardian and IDA pharmacies in 13 provinces and territories in Canada

Provinces and Territories without any Guardian and IDA pharmacies

These provinces and territories do not have any Guardian and IDA pharmacies

  • Nunavut
  • Quebec

There are 2 provinces and territories without Guardian and IDA pharmacies in Canada

Cities with the most number of Guardian and IDA pharmacies in Canada

City Province / Territory Number of Locations
Toronto Ontario 76
Calgary Alberta 71
Edmonton Alberta 48
Brampton Ontario 40
Scarborough Ontario 38
Mississauga Ontario 34
Winnipeg Manitoba 33
Windsor Ontario 28
Hamilton Ontario 24
Ottawa Ontario 21

Guardian and IDA vs competitors

Number of locations Number of States Number of cities
Guardian and IDA   vs   Shoppers Drug Mart 1,200 ( -264 locations than Guardian and IDA) 11 (Same as Guardian and IDA) 367 ( -221 cities than Guardian and IDA)
Guardian and IDA   vs   Pharmasave 915 ( -549 locations than Guardian and IDA) 10 ( -1 states than Guardian and IDA) 469 ( -119 cities than Guardian and IDA)
Guardian and IDA   vs   PharmaChoice 836 ( -628 locations than Guardian and IDA) 9 ( -2 states than Guardian and IDA) 485 ( -103 cities than Guardian and IDA)
Guardian and IDA   vs   Familiprix 451 ( -1,013 locations than Guardian and IDA) 2 ( -9 states than Guardian and IDA) 258 ( -330 cities than Guardian and IDA)
Guardian and IDA   vs   Jean Coutu 421 ( -1,043 locations than Guardian and IDA) 3 ( -8 states than Guardian and IDA) 181 ( -407 cities than Guardian and IDA)

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Download the complete database of Guardian and IDA Locations in Canada

You can download the full list of Guardian and IDA locations used for this analysis from our data store. Here is a random sample of 10 records for you to look at the fields and the data that we provide.

Name Street City Province / Territory Zip Code Phone Latitude Longitude Address Country Last Updated Date
Cridge Family Pharmacy #3 108-1411 Cook St Victoria BC V8V 0E8 250-590-8711 48.426373 -123.353017 108-1411 Cook St, Victoria, BC, V8V 0E8 Canada 2026-06-23
Hogan Pharmacy-Bluewater 481 London Rd Sarnia ON N7T 4X3 519-332-1032 42.9777468 -82.3907246 481 London Rd, Sarnia, ON, N7T 4X3 Canada 2026-06-23
Parkhill Pharmacy 110 Chandler Cres Peterborough ON K9J 0K9 705-876-0700 44.30406 -78.372534 110 Chandler Cres, Peterborough, ON, K9J 0K9 Canada 2026-06-23
Kanata Lakes I.D.A Pharmacy 3-5104 Kanata Ave Kanata ON K2T 1H5 613-663-0550 45.322924 -75.926492 3-5104 Kanata Ave, Kanata, ON, K2T 1H5 Canada 2026-06-23
Remedy's Hopewood Pharmacy 5816 Main St Niagara Falls ON L2G 5S5 289-296-2613 43.090298 -79.092782 5816 Main St, Niagara Falls, ON, L2G 5S5 Canada 2026-06-23
Mostar Pharmacy 175 Mostar St Stouffville ON L4A 0Y2 905-640-3600 43.962761 -79.262778 175 Mostar St, Stouffville, ON, L4A 0Y2 Canada 2026-06-23
Pharmacie Cocagne Pharmacy 4813 Rte 134 Cocagne NB E4R 2Y2 506-576-6262 46.347593 -64.625432 4813 Rte 134, Cocagne, NB, E4R 2Y2 Canada 2026-06-23
Islington I.D.A. Pharmacy 2428 Islington Ave Toronto ON M9W 3X8 416-741-5553 43.723819 -79.559696 2428 Islington Ave, Toronto, ON, M9W 3X8 Canada 2026-06-23
Warden Pharmacy 119 Gibson Dr Markham ON L3R 3K7 905-604-7188 43.822531 -79.3315403 119 Gibson Dr, Markham, ON, L3R 3K7 Canada 2026-06-23
Trailside Ida Pharmacy 150-395 Dundas St W Oakville ON L6M 5R8 905-257-4000 43.469081 -79.742025 150-395 Dundas St W, Oakville, ON, L6M 5R8 Canada 2026-06-23

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