Frequently Asked Questions
10 answers about FlyerHunt: where the deals come from, how fresh they are, and how shopping lists work.
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What is FlyerHunt?
FlyerHunt is a Canadian supermarket deals aggregation platform that collects flyers, promotions, and product pricing from over 101 major Canadian retailers. We help shoppers find the best deals and save money on groceries and everyday items.
How many deals are currently available?
There are currently 25,218 active deals from 139 flyers across 101 Canadian retailers. Our database is updated daily to ensure you always see the latest promotions.
Which Canadian stores are included?
We aggregate deals from over 101 Canadian retailers including major chains like Walmart, Costco, No Frills, Loblaws, Real Canadian Superstore, Shoppers Drug Mart, Metro, FreshCo, Food Basics, and many more.
How often are deals updated?
Our system automatically syncs with retailer flyers daily. Most Canadian supermarket flyers are released on Thursdays and are valid for one week. We capture new flyers as soon as they become available.
Which store currently has the cheapest average prices?
Based on current active deals, SAQ has the lowest average deal price. However, the best store depends on what specific items you need — we recommend using our search and comparison features to find the best prices for your shopping list.
Can I track price history for products?
Yes! When you view an item detail page, you can see a price trend chart showing historical prices over time. This helps you determine if the current deal is genuinely a good price or if the item has been cheaper before.
How do shopping lists work?
You can add items to your shopping list by clicking the cart icon on any deal. If you create an account, your shopping list is saved and can be shared with family members. Without an account, your list is stored locally in your browser.
What languages are supported?
FlyerHunt is available in four languages: English, French (Français), Simplified Chinese (简体中文), and Traditional Chinese (繁體中文). You can switch languages using the language selector in the sidebar menu.
How can I save the most money on groceries in Canada?
Here are our top tips: (1) Check weekly flyers from multiple stores before shopping. (2) Use our price trend feature to know if a deal is truly good. (3) Create a shopping list and stick to it. (4) Compare prices across stores using our search feature. (5) Subscribe to your favorite merchants to get notified of new deals.
Is the deal information accurate?
We source deal information directly from official retailer flyers. While we strive for accuracy, prices and availability are ultimately determined by the retailers and may vary by location. We always recommend confirming prices at the store before purchasing.