List of supermarket chains in Canada explained

This is a list of supermarket chains in Canada. For supermarkets operating in other countries, see List of supermarket chains.

Major chains

• Empire operates
  • Lawtons
  • Needs Convenience
  • Farm Boy
  • Foodland some CO-OP stores in Atlantic Canada
  • FreshCo
  • IGA / IGA Extra in Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec, some parts of Atlantic Canada formerly CO-OP Atlantic and Saskatchewan only
  • Marché Bonichoix
  • Marché Tradition
  • Rachelle-Béry
  • Safeway
  • Sobeys
  • Thrifty Foods
  • Pete's Frootique
  • Longo's (Sobeys has purchased 51% of Longo's, with an option to buy the remaining shares within the next 10 years)
• Loblaw Companies operates
  • Axep
  • Bloor Street Market
  • Dominion
  • Les Entrepôts Presto
  • Extra Foods
  • Fortinos
  • Freshmart
  • L'Intermarché
  • Loblaws / Loblaw GreatFood / Loblaws CityMarket
  • Lucky Dollar Foods
  • Maxi / Maxi & Cie
  • NG Cash & Carry
  • No Frills
  • Provigo
  • Real Atlantic Superstore
  • Real Canadian Superstore
  • Shop Easy Foods
  • Shoppers Drug Mart / Pharmaprix
  • SuperValu
  • T & T Supermarket
  • Valu-mart
  • Wholesale Club / Club Entrepôt
  • Your Independent Grocer / Independent CityMarket
  • Zehrs Markets
• Metro Inc. operates
  • Les 5 Saisons
  • Food Basics
  • Marché Adonis
  • Marché AMI
  • Marché Extra
  • Marché Richelieu
  • Metro / Metro Plus
  • Super C
• Pattison Food Group operates
  • AG Foods
  • Bulkley Valley Wholesale
  • Buy-Low Foods
  • Choices Markets
  • Meinhardt Fine Foods
  • Nature’s Fare Markets
  • Nesters Market
  • PriceSmart Foods
  • Quality Foods
  • Save-On-Foods
  • Urban Fare

Regional chains

• Co-op Atlantic
  • Valu Foods
  • Village Food Stores
• Coppa's Fresh Market
• Fairway Markets
• Calgary Co-op
• Federated Co-operatives Ltd.
  • Heritage Co-op (Western Manitoba)
  • Lake Country Co-op
  • North Central Co-op
  • Red River Co-op
  • Saskatoon Co-op
  • Sherwood Co-op
• IGA / MarketPlace IGA in British Columbia only
• Grande Cheese
• H Mart
• Highland Farms
• Le Jardin Mobile
• The North West Company
  • Northern
  • NorthMart

Non-conventional banners with in-store grocery markets

• Costco
• Dollarama
• IKEA
• Jean Coutu Group
• London Drugs
• Walmart Canada
• Whole Foods Market
• Pusateri's (downsized in 2024 to one store location plus one food service outlet)^[1]
• Giant Tiger
• M&M Food Market
• Hudson's Bay Now including Zellers

Defunct chains

• 49th Parallel Grocery
• A&P
• Best for Less
• The Barn Fruit Markets
• Canadian Tire (short-lived rollout)
• Commisso's Food Markets
• Cooper's Foods
• Darrigo's
• DiPietro's
• Dominion Stores
• Dutch Boy
• Eatons Supermarket (Winnipeg)
• Econo-Mart
• Food Barn (Manitoba)
• Food City
• Food for Less (Calgary)
• Galati Brothers
• Garden Market IGA
• Gordons
• Hudson's Bay Company Grocery (Winnipeg)
• Kauffmans (Winnipeg)
• Kmart Canada
• Knechtel Foods
• Knob Hill Farms
• Lady York
• Loeb
• Lofood
• Marché Frais
• Miracle Food Mart
• Montemurro (North-Western Quebec and North-Eastern Ontario)
• Mr. Grocer
• N&D SuperMarkets (Windsor, had S&H Green Stamps)
• OK Economy
• Overwaitea Foods
• Penner Foods (Manitoba)
• Piggly Wiggly
• Price Chopper
• Red & White
• Red Rooster
  • Sav-A-Centre SaveEasy
• Steinberg's Supermarkets
• Super Centre
• Sam's Club
  • Target Canada TomBoy (Manitoba, Sask. and Alberta)
• Ultra Food & Drug
• Valdi
• White's Supermarkets (Winnipeg)
• Woodward's Food Floors

See also

• List of Canadian stores
• List of supermarket chains in North America
• List of supermarket chains in South America

References

1. News: Most Pusateri’s Fine Foods locations to close, start bankruptcy proceedings . . 2024-08-16 .