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Gary PrenevostFranNet Franchise Consultant · serving clients nationwide

Gary is a passionate entrepreneur with 29 years in the Canadian franchising industry, and connecting great people with proven, viable franchise businesses is his mission. As FranNet's franchise matchmaking consultant for Southern Ontario and Eastern Canada, he helps clients gain clarity on their ideal business model and introduces franchises that fit their financial and risk profile. Most importantly, he coaches them through an in-depth research process, giving them the right questions to ask so they can make an informed, defensible decision. His personalized service keeps him among FranNet's top five offices in North America, and it's always free to the buyer, since franchisors pay him. Gary serves on the Canadian Franchise Association board and co-chairs FranNet's Franchise Advisory Committee.
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How working with FranNet works

A proven, no-pressure process backed by FranNet's 35+ years, so you evaluate real options against your goals, budget, and lifestyle.

  1. 1

    Consult & assess

    We get clear on your goals, budget, and strengths, before looking at any brands.

  2. 2

    Match & research

    You review vetted franchise options that actually fit, with the numbers explained.

  3. 3

    Introduce & validate

    Meet franchisors, talk to owners, and review disclosures with guidance.

  4. 4

    Decide & sign

    Guidance through evaluation, validation, funding, and the franchise agreement, so you reach a confident signing decision.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to work with Gary?

Nothing. Working with Gary Prenevost and FranNet is completely free. Franchise brands pay a fee to FranNet, not you. You get local, expert franchise guidance in your area at no cost, and franchise pricing is federally regulated, so there's never a mark-up for working with a consultant.

Do you help people find franchises in your area?

Yes. Gary Prenevost works with aspiring owners across your area, matching local candidates with vetted franchise opportunities that fit their goals, budget, and lifestyle, and knowing which concepts tend to perform in this market.

What's the process for working with Gary?

It starts with a free consultation to understand your goals, budget, and strengths. From there Gary presents vetted franchise options that fit, facilitates introductions and validation with franchisors and existing owners, and supports you through evaluation, funding, and a confident signing decision.

How do I get started?

Book a free, no-obligation consultation using the scheduling link on this page. There's no cost and no pressure. It's simply a conversation about whether franchise ownership in your area is right for you.