Stop and Smell the Candles

Canadian Candles Inspired by the Great Outdoors

Stop and Smell the Candles is a Toronto-based candle brand crafting hand-poured 100% soy wax candles that capture the spirit of Canada's most beloved landscapes and regions. Each scent is a sensory journey — from the crackling campfires of Algonquin Park to the fresh coastal air of Nova Scotia's shores.

Why You'll Love These Candles

100% soy wax — clean-burning and longer-lasting than paraffin
Phthalate- & paraben-free fragrance oils
Hand-poured in Toronto, Ontario
Available in 8oz (40+ hour burn) and 14oz (80+ hour burn)

Our Canadian Scents

Algonquin Campfire — Fir needle, woodsmoke & balsam fir
East Coast Ocean Air — Citrus, jasmine, hyacinth & light musk
Ontario Woods — Balsam, cedarwood & eucalyptus
Newfoundland Bakeapple Jam — Fruity, sweet & uniquely Canadian

Perfect as housewarming gifts, Canadian gifts, or a treat for anyone who loves the outdoors.

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Soy candle in a mason jar with decorative elements on a red background

Candle labeled 'Ontario Woods' on a wooden surface with decorative elements. Stop and Smell the Candles

Stopandsmellthecandles Ontario Woods Soy Candle | 14oz — Woodsy Cedar & Balsam, 80+ Hour Burn, Hand-Poured Toronto

$23.00

Soy candle with a label on a yellow background

Stopandsmellthecandles Newfoundland Bakeapple Jam Soy Candle | 8oz — Fruity & Sweet, 40+ Hour Burn, Hand-Poured Toronto

$16.00

Candle jar with 'Ontario Woods' label on a white background

Candle jar labeled 'Ontario Woods' from Canada Collection on a white background

Stopandsmellthecandles Ontario Woods Soy Candle | 8oz — Woodsy Cedar & Balsam, 40+ Hour Burn, Hand-Poured Toronto

$16.00