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Dunkin’ Return to Canada Signals New Coffee War

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Dunkin’ is returning to Canada under Foodtastic, reigniting competition in a coffee market long dominated by Tim Hortons and increasingly shaped by shifting consumer habits.

Starbucks reaches milestone of 100 million coffee trees donated to farmers to support the future of coffee

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Beginning in 2017, Starbucks began donating trees to farmers in El Salvador, Guatemala and Mexico.

Good Earth Coffeehouse reopens in Calgary’s Glenmore Landing following renovation

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Good Earth Coffeehouse is a network of coffeehouses with over 50 locations across Canada.

Second Cup Café opening first location in Vaughan

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The new café offers a drive-thru for added convenience, updated exterior signage, and expanded seating for guests who want to gather, work, or relax.

Second Cup Expands with New Calgary Location

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Second Cup opens a new Trinity Hills café in Calgary as the Canadian coffee brand continues expanding its national footprint.

Sweet Bella Chocolates and Phil & Sebastian Coffee announce new partnership

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Sweet Bella’s handcrafted chocolates will be available at select Phil & Sebastian Coffee locations across Calgary.

First-of-its-kind Tim Hortons pop-up merch store opens at CF Toronto Eaton Centre

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The concept is an extension of Tim Hortons online store which launched in 2023.

Good Earth to expand into former Starbucks locations

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Good Earth Coffeehouse plans to acquire former Starbucks sites in Canada, aiming to grow its community-focused café network in key urban markets.

Artigiano opens at Phibbs Exchange in Vancouver with Express Cafe for commuters (Photos)

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Phibbs Exchange is Artigiano’s 22nd location.

 Lavazza boosts its presence in Canada 

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Lavazza VP Daniele Foti discusses strong growth and evolving coffee trends in Canada and the U.S.

Rising Coffee Prices Brew New Realities for Canadian Consumers

Sylvain Charlebois -
Canadians face higher coffee prices as Tim Hortons and others adjust costs amid global supply pressures and climate impacts.

Nespresso unveils regenerative coffee with new certification

Mario Toneguzzi -
Nespresso becomes the first to launch Rainforest Alliance Certified Regenerative coffee, hitting shelves in 2026 with beans from Costa Rica and Mexico.

Starbucks to cut 900 non-retail jobs and close stores amid restructuring in Fiscal 2025

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Starbucks is planning to eliminate 900 current non-retail partner roles and close many open positions in North America as company-operated locations will decline by about 1% in its Fiscal 2025. In a message posted on the company website, Brian Niccol,...

Tim Hortons unveils vintage cups for National Coffee Day

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Tim Hortons celebrates National Coffee Day on Sept. 29 with four vintage cup designs and a special offer for Tims Rewards members.

NEO Coffee Bar celebrates 10-year anniversary

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Since opening its first location in 2015, NEO has grown to five locations across Toronto

Coffee, cocktails and community: Ellipsis set to launch in Vancouver (Photos)

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 Ellipsis is a dual bar combining coffee, cocktails, and community under one design masterpiece

Why Canadian Coffee Prices Are Unfairly Inflated by Tariffs

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Ground coffee prices in Canada are up 19% in 2025, driven by tariffs—not global supply issues—hurting consumers and the $27B coffee industry.

Van Houtte Coffee Services expands in Edmonton with new office and distribution centre

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Van Houtte Coffee Services Inc. is Canada's leading commercial coffee services provider.

The Starbucks Foundation strengthens Canadian communities with $1M+ in grants

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Established in 1997, The Starbucks Foundation's mission is to strengthen humanity by transforming lives across the world.

Starbucks rallies 14,000 North America coffeehouse leaders to accelerate its ‘Back to Starbucks’ strategy

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Starbucks is "refocusing on what has always set us apart."

Square: How Canadians are fueling their days

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Square’s data shows Canadians are hitting cafés later than you might think.

Second Cup brewing growth: CEO Peter Mammas shares expansion strategy under Foodtastic ownership

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Second Cup currently operates around 200 locations across the country, with plans for rapid expansion.

Waves Coffee House opens at Lions Gate Hospital with first-of-its-kind food locker ordering system (Photos/Video)

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The new locker system allows customers to place their orders through the Waves Coffee app, receive a text notification when their order is ready, and pick up their items from a designated locker by scanning a code—eliminating wait times and ensuring a seamless experience.

Good Earth Coffeehouse expands into new university and healthcare settings

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Good Earth is a network of authentic coffeehouses with 60 locations across Canada from Vancouver Island to the Maritimes.

Canada’s largest specialty coffee retailer Second Cup Café celebrates 50 years of Canadian coffee culture

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From modest beginnings in 1975 as a kiosk selling whole bean coffee, Second Cup has evolved into a national brand deeply rooted in communities across the country.
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