Thomas Haas: Eminent Vancouver chocolatier Haas performs a nifty trick by filling a jolly chocolate jack-o-lantern with 30 smaller treats.

Duchess Bakeshop: This Dark & Stormy éclair from Edmonton’s Duchess Bakeshop is the perfect companion to an evening spent reading in your study while the wind beats branches against your window and you could swear you hear an unusual creaking noise downstairs…

Petite & Sweet: Hosting a Halloween party? This Toronto confectionary caters events with curated selections of its 93 sweets.

Sugarfina: Housed within Vancouver’s Nordstrom, this candy shop offers clear Perspex cubes stuffed with squishy, hard, and chocolaty candies including candied Greek strawberries and these chewy apple frogs.

Squish: This evocatively-named Montreal candy shop offers unique treats, like marshmallow mushrooms, pumpkin pie caramel balls with brown sugar and clove, and over 100 flavours of gourmet gummies.

Nadège Patisserie: Torontonians seeking a treat that nods to the ghoulish holiday while remaining sophisticated may cap off their dinner parties with this gingerbread- and pumpkin-flavoured cake (also available in individual portions).

Karameller: This Vancouver shop offers a rainbow selection of high fructose corn-syrup– and GMO-free imported Swedish candies (including Halloween-appropriate sour skulls and extra-long gummi worms).

Hagensborg Chocolates: One would require serious self-restraint to resist turning off the lights on Halloween and hogging these little chocolate truffle piggies all to themselves.