Grocery brands in Montreal

Local grocery brands in Montreal, Canada you'll actually see on shelves and signage.

Walmart (Pricier) — Same chain. More expensive than in Mexico, but reassuringly familiar.
Provigo (Pricier) — Loblaw's Quebec supermarket banner. Groceries cost noticeably more than in Australia.
IGA (Pricier) — Sobeys' Quebec banner and the number-two chain — the same positioning Coles holds against Woolworths.
Loblaws (Pricier) — Big-box equivalent. President's Choice rivals Tesco own-brand.
No Frills (Cheaper) — Discount supermarket — closest value play. Aldi not in Canada.
Maxi (Pricier) — Loblaw's Quebec discount banner — the local No Frills. Bring your own bag.
Kim Phat (Similar) — Montreal's main Asian supermarket chain — Chinese produce, noodles, sauces and fresh seafood at good prices.
Metro (Similar) — Strong in Ontario and Quebec, good fresh departments.
Marché Hawaï (Similar) — Montreal's pan-Asian supermarket — Japanese rice, miso, sauces and frozen goods at fair prices.
Marché Épices du Monde (Similar) — Parc-Extension and Jean-Talon carry the city's South Asian groceries — atta, dals, paneer and spices at reasonable prices.