LCBO Food & Drink Autumn 2025

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Why should kids have all the fun on Halloween? To indulge your inner child this fall, these Ontario candy shops offer everything from retro classics to festive and frightful seasonal exclusives. —JH

While shopping at the LCBO, you can earn Aeroplan ® bonus points on every purchase (one point for every $4) plus extra on limited-time promotions. Here are three great Ontario VQA wines to help rack up some points. They’re all perfect for autumn entertaining, and the offer is good from September 14th until October 11th. For more information, including other offers and how to sign up, visit LCBO.com/aeroplan.

Konzelmann Lakefront Series Baco Noir VQA LCBO 44276, $16.95 100

Burnt Ship Bay Pinot Grigio VQA LCBO 404939, $15.95

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COUTURE CANDY Peterborough Retro favourites, custom candy bags and offbeat cotton candy fla vours—dill pickle, anyone?—fill the shelves at this

LOLLIES + SCOOPS Ottawa This cheerful spot pairs nostalgic charm with trending global treats. Browse 48 fla vours of salt-water taffy or build your own mix with quirky candies like giant gummy fried eggs. In fall, look for creepy gummies and caramel apple lollipops. lolliesandscoops.com

CORNER STORE CANDY CO. Stratford With a bubblegum-pink storefront, this shop specializes in curated gummy blends, freeze dried candy and rare chocolate bars. In October, its frightful Zombie’s Delight mix— think candy eyeballs, teeth and worms— has legions of fans. cornerstorecandy.co

THE CANDY BAR Toronto A fixture on Toronto’s sweets scene, this shop offers over 200 Pick’n’Mix options alongside imported goodies and staples from beloved brands like Haribo. Hallow een brings wicked window displays and

Pelee Island Lola Secco

Sparkling VQA LCBO 14884, $15.45 100

pastel-hued shop. Halloween brings a playful assortment of spooky gummies and jujubes. couturecandyptbo.ca

costume prizes for trick-or-treaters. thecandybar.ca

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