5 Amazing Recipes For Your Canada Day Table

Canada Day is a time to gather with loved ones, enjoy the summer sun, and savour the best of Canadian cuisine. Whether you're firing up the grill, planning a backyard picnic, or simply looking to serve something special, we've curated a collection of recipes that highlight classic flavours with a hint of national pride.

These dishes aren’t just crowd-pleasers—they’re a small way to honour the diverse food culture that brings Canadians together coast to coast.

🍁 1. Maple-Glazed Salmon Skewers

A sweet and savoury West Coast favourite

• Cubed Atlantic salmon, brushed with pure maple syrup, garlic, soy sauce, and Dijon
• Grilled until tender and caramelized
• Serve with lemon wedges and wild rice
• Tip: Use sustainable Canadian-caught salmon whenever possible.

🍁 2. Classic Poutine (With a Twist!)

Comfort food with endless creativity

• Hand-cut russet fries, golden and crispy
• Rich beef or mushroom gravy
• Fresh cheese curds—or swap in smoked gouda for something bold
• Add shredded smoked brisket or sautéed mushrooms for an extra layer of flavour.

🍁 3. Mini Butter Tart Cups

A bite-sized version of the beloved Ontario dessert

• Flaky pastry cups filled with buttery, gooey brown sugar and raisin filling
• Optional: add pecans or a pinch of sea salt for balance
• Serve warm or chilled

🍁 4. Canada Day Punch (Kid-Friendly)

A festive drink for the whole family

• Cranberry juice, sparkling water, fresh lime, and frozen raspberries
• Garnish with mint leaves and Canada flag toothpicks for a playful touch

🍁 5. Red & White Berry Shortcake

Simple, seasonal, and oh-so-Canadian

• Buttermilk shortcakes topped with whipped cream, strawberries, and white chocolate shavings
• Assemble just before serving for best texture

🍁 Stock Up on Everything You Need at Mega Store

Whether you're shopping for baking ingredients, takeout containers for a picnic, or grilling essentials, Mega Store has you covered. We're proud to serve Canadian businesses and families with quality, value, and convenience—every day of the year.

From coast to coast, from grill to plate—Mega Store is here to help you celebrate Canada Day your way.

Happy Canada Day from all of us at Mega Store!