Updated March 2025 “Canadian franchises contribute over $120 billion CAD per year to the Canadian economy and create jobs for almost 2 million Canadians.” Canadian Franchise Association (CFA)...
How Franchise Taxes Work in Canada
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Canadian Franchises
A Closer Look at the Franchising Industry in Canada
Updated February 2025 “Franchising is the 12th largest industry in Canada and the second largest franchise industry in the world.” (Canadian Franchise Association - CFA) There is no doubt that...
Buying a Franchise in Canada – What You Need to Know
{Updated January 2024} Franchising has proven to be a resilient industry in Canada. According to Franchise Canada Online, it is currently the 12th largest industry in the country with the income...
FranNet of Canada Celebrates International Women’s Day
Tuesday, March 8 is International Women’s Day, a global celebration of the achievements and accomplishments of females. International Women’s Day, or “IWD” has a declared mission to help spread a...
FranNet’s Gary Prenevost Talks: New Year, New Trends
A new year has kicked off and our very own Gary Prenevost is here to share his latest insights with the entrepreneurial minded. As the market president and franchise consultant for FranNet serving...
What’s New? The Latest from the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA)
As a member in good standing with this organization, FranNet of Canada would like to draw your attention to a website you should bookmark. If you aren’t a regular visitor to the Canadian Franchise...
Industry Year in Review/2022 Preview
In our final blog post of the year, FranNet of Canada would like to take a look back at the year that was (2021), and the year that will be (2022), for the franchising industry. We’ve scoured the...
The A-Z of the FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) in Canada
When candidates are engaged in the investigative process, reviewing concepts and business models, a major milestone occurs with the receipt of the franchise disclosure document—commonly referred to...
Generation Next: Canada’s Millennials Look to Franchising
According to some of the most recent data and statistics, Canada’s Millennial population is just shy of 10 million people. Couple that with nearly 80,000 existing franchise businesses, growing at a...
Critical Trends in Franchising
The pandemic has redefined many aspects of consumer behaviour, both from a business-to-business (B2B) and a business-to-consumer (B2C) perspective. It has also created one unique condition that will...