Newfoundland and Labrador named most generous province for Halloween candy

Posted: October 19, 2023 3:11 pm | Last Updated: October 20th, 2023 12:53 pm
By Beth Penney


It’s getting closer to the spookiest day of the year… and Newfoundland and Labrador has been named the most generous province for Halloween candy.

According to https://www.casino.ca/ the group surveyed 2,000 Canadians to reveal which provinces are the ‘stingiest’ when it comes to trick-or-treaters Halloween candy. Results show that people in this province will spend the most money on treats this year.

  • Newfoundland and Labrador residents on average will spend $18.44 on Halloween candy this year, making them the most generous province in Canada – this is 17% more than the national average ($15.78)
  • 88% of residents in this province will be welcoming trick-or-treaters this Halloween
  • 25% would actually spend upwards of $30 on candy this year

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