Loud Impact.
Quiet Strength.
Loud Impact.
Canada is a Challenger Brand
There’s a quiet strength running through this country—a determination born from hardship, not hype.
Canada is more than a well-mannered middle power. We are a country forged in extreme conditions—geographical, economic, and political. We thrive in adversity, not just because we endure, but because we adapt, innovate, and lead. And yet, when the world thinks of economic powerhouses—of dominant forces in business, trade, and innovation—they look elsewhere.
They shouldn't. Canada isn’t just keeping up with global shifts. We’re setting the pace. It’s time to tell that story.
We’re backing Canada’s boldest
We’re not here to wave flags. We’re here to build what’s next with Canadian brands that are ready to punch above their weight. From fractional CMO firepower to creative that lands with impact, we show up elbows up and all in.
We also built the Canada Challenger Playbook. Free, practical, and made for brands that aren’t waiting for permission.






Download the Canada Challenger Playbook
In uncertain economic times, traditional businesses typically pull back, creating rare and potentially defining opportunities for Challenger Brands—those bold enough to identify and seize emerging market gaps.
At 5&Vine, the integrated marketing agency dedicated to helping Challenger Brands excel, we've created this playbook to share practical insights, thought-provoking case studies, and helpful frameworks specifically designed for Canadian founders, CEOs, and marketing leaders to thrive during crises and beyond.
Made in Canada.
Built to Challenge.





