Innovation – Strategy https://strategyonline.ca Strategy uncovers and shares the bold vision, brand new ideas of Canada's national marketing community. We deliver on this tagline via the monthly strategy magazine, strategy events, awards competitions, as well as various initiatives with industry partners - from the CASSIES to our presence at Cannes. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:43:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Budweiser reaches for a new can to celebrate 50 Blue Jays seasons https://strategyonline.ca/2026/08/26/budweiser-blue-jays-50/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:59:31 +0000 https://strategyonline.ca/?p=368080

Budweiser has unveiled a new set of LTO cans commemorating six distinct Toronto Blue Jays identities to celebrate the club’s ...

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Budweiser has unveiled a new set of LTO cans commemorating six distinct Toronto Blue Jays identities to celebrate the club’s ...

Read More]]> 368080 KFC turns thirst traps into Kwench traps https://strategyonline.ca/2026/08/20/kfc-kwench-campaign/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:00:26 +0000 https://strategyonline.ca/?p=367568

KFC is using the art of seduction to draw attention to its new line of specialty beverages as the QSR ...

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KFC is using the art of seduction to draw attention to its new line of specialty beverages as the QSR ...

Read More]]> 367568 Subway introduces the SubDog for Blue Jays season https://strategyonline.ca/2026/07/10/subway-subdog/ Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:31:07 +0000 https://strategyonline.ca/?p=363337

Subway Canada is combining two ballpark staples with SubDog, a new menu item designed to tap into the cultural pull ...

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Subway Canada is combining two ballpark staples with SubDog, a new menu item designed to tap into the cultural pull ...

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Image of Adam Zolis courtesy of Labour Toronto-based agency Labour is expanding its offerings beyond PR and creative advertising with the ...

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Image of Adam Zolis courtesy of Labour Toronto-based agency Labour is expanding its offerings beyond PR and creative advertising with the ...

Read More]]> 361443 Google Canada’s Laura Pearce: It’s time to claim Canada’s AI advantage https://strategyonline.ca/2026/06/19/google-canadas-laura-pearce-its-time-to-claim-canadas-ai-advantage/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:05:56 +0000 https://strategyonline.ca/?p=360497

For decades, Canadian marketing has arrived at Cannes Lions with a trademark mix of pride and polite reserve. We punch ...

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For decades, Canadian marketing has arrived at Cannes Lions with a trademark mix of pride and polite reserve. We punch ...

Read More]]> 360497 Dove targets sweaty music fans in experiential Hot Seats push https://strategyonline.ca/2026/05/29/dove-hot-seats/ Fri, 29 May 2026 15:12:13 +0000 https://strategyonline.ca/?p=357027

Images courtesy of Unilever Dove is leaning into the idea that ticket prices and concertgoers often stink. To promote its new alcohol-free ...

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Images courtesy of Unilever Dove is leaning into the idea that ticket prices and concertgoers often stink. To promote its new alcohol-free ...

Read More]]> 357027 A&W enters smash-burger fray on limited-time menu https://strategyonline.ca/2026/05/27/aw-smash-burgers/ Wed, 27 May 2026 15:57:05 +0000 https://strategyonline.ca/?p=357187

A&W is embracing the growing popularity of smash burgers with a limited-time menu addition and accompanying promotional campaign rolling out ...

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A&W is embracing the growing popularity of smash burgers with a limited-time menu addition and accompanying promotional campaign rolling out ...

Read More]]> 357187 McDonald’s positions drinks as an all-day pillar with crafted-soda line https://strategyonline.ca/2026/05/20/mcdonalds-soda-launch-2026/ Wed, 20 May 2026 13:24:06 +0000 https://strategyonline.ca/?p=356454

McDonald’s Canada has tapped into viral trends to strengthen its menu by making TikTok-inspired crafted sodas a permanent addition to ...

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McDonald’s Canada has tapped into viral trends to strengthen its menu by making TikTok-inspired crafted sodas a permanent addition to ...

Read More]]> 356454 Snapple Spiked pops back up in Ontario with 7% innovation https://strategyonline.ca/2026/05/14/snapple-spiked-relaunch/ Thu, 14 May 2026 16:15:20 +0000 https://strategyonline.ca/?p=356175

Snapple Spiked is rejoining Ontario’s crowded RTD market with a 360-degree campaign and a new focus on innovation. The “Be The ...

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Snapple Spiked is rejoining Ontario’s crowded RTD market with a 360-degree campaign and a new focus on innovation. The “Be The ...

Read More]]> 356175 Pomp & Circumstance launches RTD to toast 10 years in business https://strategyonline.ca/2026/04/30/pomp-circumstance-rtd-launch/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:20:16 +0000 https://strategyonline.ca/?p=354615

Pomp & Circumstance is marking its 10-year anniversary with the launch of Pomp, a vodka spritzer inspired by the client ...

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Pomp & Circumstance is marking its 10-year anniversary with the launch of Pomp, a vodka spritzer inspired by the client ...

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