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Happy Belly Food Group's Heal Wellness Signs Second Franchise Agreement for the City of Ottawa, Ontario
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 21, 2026) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leader in acquiring and scaling emerging food brands across Canada is pleased to announce that its Heal Wellness ("Heal") brand has signed a franchise agreement for the City of Ottawa, marking the second franchisee signed for the region and further advancing the brand's strategic growth across Canada. Heal is a quick-service restaurant ("QSR")...
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