Specsavers awarded Best Workplaces™ in Canada

Specsavers was recognized in Canada’s Best Workplaces™ List for 2024 by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture. We’re proud to rank as the highest optical retailer in the medium-sized company category after entering the Canadian market only two years ago. Earlier in April, we were recognized in the 2024 Canada’s Best […]

Welcoming Dr. Laurie Lesser to our team

We’re proud to welcome Dr. Laurie Lesser as our new Head of Optometry Attraction. This comes at a time of accelerated growth and commercial success at Specsavers. Laurie brings an illustrious career with more than three decades of experience as an optometrist working in diverse modes of practice in both Canada and the United States. […]

Specsavers ranks second on the 2024 LinkedIn Top Companies List in Canada

Since opening our doors in November 2021, we’ve worked diligently to foster an exceptional workplace. We’ve long understood that treating our people how they want to be treated translates into exceptional customer care. This month, LinkedIn unveiled its highly anticipated Top Companies 2024 List for Canada, and to our delight, Specsavers Canada claimed the second […]

Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario Partners with Specsavers for Their Members

Specsavers and Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario Partner to Make Eye Health More Affordable for over 36,000 Members We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with the Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario (MROO), the largest organization supporting OMERS pensioners. Beginning today, MROO members can visit our locations in Ontario to save when it comes to maintaining their eye […]

Ted Lasso Director Takes on New Specsavers ‘Should’ve’ Campaign ‘Airport’

We’re excited to launch our new ‘Should’ve Gone to Specsavers’ campaign with a spot called ‘Airport’. The spot was developed by our in-house agency, Specsavers Creative and directed by BAFTA and Emmy award-winning comedy director Declan Lowney, known for Ted Lasso and Father Ted. Harnessing our signature humour, the ad introduces couple Greg and Ella […]

Specsavers Growth in Canada: A Conversation with Bill Moir

Specsavers recently celebrated a significant milestone: the opening of over 100 store locations, two years after entering the Canadian market. Bill Moir, Managing Director of Specsavers Canada, reflects on this achievement, what this means for Canadians’ eye health, and Specsavers new commitment to care for one million Canadians in 2025. What is driving Specsavers success […]

Specsavers surpasses 100-store milestone in Canada

On a path of continued success, the eyecare and eyewear provider sets a new goal: to care for 1 million Canadians a year by 2025. Specsavers has surpassed 100 store in Canada – a significant achievement towards making quality eyecare and eyewear affordable and accessible to all Canadians. The Company’s purpose, ‘changing lives through better […]

Specsavers introduces exclusive Kylie Minogue eyewear collection

Specsavers exclusive eyewear collection created in partnership with pop sensation and fashion icon Kylie Minogue, has arrived in Canada. The line features twelve optical eyeglasses and three sunglasses available in over 85 Specsavers locations across Canada. Adding a contemporary layer to classic styles, the collection dazzles with its stunning pink and gold colour palette. True to Kylie Minogue’s signature style, […]

Specsavers announces expansion into Manitoba in 2024 following its successful launch in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario

Comprehensive business support and start-up incentives continue to spark ownership interest across Canada Specsavers, an eyecare and eyewear provider driven by its mission of ensuring more accessible eyecare for all, today announced its plan to expand into Manitoba in the summer of 2024. The expansion, following the successful launch in Ontario, Alberta and B.C., will […]

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