Out Of Home

Home Depot addresses youth homelessness with TTC takeover
The retailer’s charitable arm aims to educate Canadians about its programs.

The Canadian Out-of-Home Awards celebrated creativity in OOH
Wavemaker took home the most awards at the second annual gala, followed by Sid Lee.

Heineken celebrates soccer fans to strengthen their loyalty to the brand
The brand’s latest campaign includes TV and online video advertising, as well as billboards and posters in Toronto.

Behind the buy: Tourisme Montréal’s new platform to reach more travellers
The brand’s new approach allows it to deliver personalized messages focused on tourists’ interests.

Pattison Outdoor’s OOH, now in 3D
The Atlantic Lottery Corporation, Ford, and Tim Horton’s were the first brands to try out the new technology.

Digital and traditional media spend show YoY increases in April
The only traditional media to see growth was radio and linear TV, which recovered from last year’s decline.

Jose Bautista is back for Mary Brown’s Chicken
The former Blue Jay has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with the Canadian QSR, which is already the official chicken restaurant of the team

Pizza Hut aims to enter into the burger market (for a limited time)
The brand is rolling out a 360-degree campaign to position its new product and reach a younger demo.

Skycanner uses OOH to entice Canadian NBA playoff support
To reach gig-tripping fans, the brand placed billboards in the hometowns of two NBA players

IPG Mediabrands reveals trends that could dominate marketing
Smaller communities are expanding as the country’s population grows, creating potential opportunities for the OOH business.

Broadsign acquires European DOOH ad tech provider
The partnership will help to expand OutMoove’s targeted DOOH campaign tools globally.

Shell unveils new fuel with 360-degree campaign
The brand has partnered with the Blue Jays to amplify the launch of its new gasoline and reach luxury vehicle owners.

How sponsors activated around the WNBA in Canada
More than a dozen sponsors signed on to promote the game, include new partners Ace Liquor, Amex, and Gatorade.

Spotted! Boston Pizza gives disgruntled Maple Leaf fans a chance to throw tantrums
The mobile rage room is a part of the restaurant’s campaign to bring rival Canadian fans together.