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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Candle labeled 'Alpena Quill Campfire' on a wooden surface with a fireplace and lantern in the background.

Collection of candles and matchbox on a wooden surface with 'Alconquin Campfire' branding.

Stopandsmellthecandles Algonquin Campfire Soy Candle | 8oz — Smoky Fir & Woodsmoke, 40+ Hour Burn, Hand-Poured Toronto

$22.00 CAD

Candle labeled 'Niagara-on-the-Lake Cabernet' in front of vineyard

Assorted products including candles, bottles, and a jar on a wooden surface.

Stopandsmellthecandles Niagara on the Lake Cabernet Soy Candle | 8oz — Wine-Inspired, 40+ Hour Burn, Hand-Poured Toronto

$22.00 CAD

Candle labeled 'Ocean Air' on a wooden surface with a plant, shells, and a starfish.

Black candle with wooden lid labeled 'East Coast Ocean Air' on a surface.

Stopandsmellthecandles East Coast Ocean Air Soy Candle | 14oz Wood Wick — Fresh Floral, 80+ Hour Burn, Hand-Poured Toronto

$32.00 CAD

Candle and product set on a wooden surface with 'Rocky Mountain Juniper' branding.

Candle with decorative packaging on a wooden surface, surrounded by plants and a towel.

Stopandsmellthecandles Rocky Mountain Juniper Soy Candle | 8oz Wood Wick — Fresh Alpine, 30+ Hour Burn, Hand-Poured Toronto

$32.00 CAD

Stopandsmellthecandles Rocky Mountain Juniper soy candle – 8 oz clear glass jar, lit beside juniper branches

Stopandsmellthecandles Rocky Mountain Juniper collection – soy candles, wax melts, diffuser and room spray arranged with juniper branches

Soy Candle – Rocky Mountain Juniper, 8 oz | Stopandsmellthecandles

$22.00 CAD

Stopandsmellthecandles Niagara on the Lake Cabernet soy candle – 8 oz black jar with lit wooden wick and wooden lid beside grapes and red wine

Candle in a black container with wooden lid on a wooden surface

Soy Candle – Niagara on the Lake Cabernet, Wood Wick, 8 oz | Stopandsmellthecandles

$32.00 CAD

Stopandsmellthecandles BC Mountain Rain soy candle – 8 oz black jar with lit wooden wick, wooden lid, flowers and dried citrus

Collection of candles, soaps, and other products on a wooden surface with a natural theme.

Soy Candle – BC Mountain Rain, Wood Wick, 8 oz | Stopandsmellthecandles

$32.00 CAD

Stopandsmellthecandles Algonquin Campfire soy candle – 8 oz black jar with lit wooden wick and wooden lid beside pine branches

Soy Candle – Algonquin Campfire, Wood Wick, 8 oz | Stopandsmellthecandles

$32.00 CAD