75 qualified acquirers are actively looking to buy businesses like Deloitte Canada.

MNP is one of Canada’s largest full‑service chartered professional accountancy and business advisory firms, with extensive experience acquiring regional consulting operations—including the purchase of Quebec‑based Groupe Trigone in 2022 and multiple acquisitions across provinces in 2024—making it a credible strategic buyer for Deloitte Canada with similar multidisciplinary services ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MNP_LLP?utm_source=openai)).

SNC‑Lavalin is Canada’s largest engineering and professional services firm, with a history of acquiring large consulting platforms, notably its $3.6 billion acquisition of WS Atkins PLC in 2017, showing strategic scale capability pertinent for acquiring Deloitte Canada ([osler.com](https://www.osler.com/en/about-us/representative-work/ws-atkins-plc/?utm_source=openai)).

WSP Global is a leading Canadian professional services firm focused on design and consulting in built environment sectors. It has executed large-scale acquisitions such as Power Engineers (2026) and Berger Group (2018), showing appetite for expanding consulting reach in Canada ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WSP_Global?utm_source=openai)).

Shore Capital Partners is a US‑based lower‑middle‑market private equity firm investing in business services. It recently partnered with Optis Consulting (a Canadian procurement consulting firm) in 2025, demonstrating interest and capability in Canadian professional services platforms ([privsource.com](https://www.privsource.com/acquisitions/deal/shore-capital-partners-invests-in-optis-consulting-4dSmrL?utm_source=openai)).

Astria Elevate is a lower‑middle‑market investment firm targeting founder‑led services businesses. Its inaugural platform acquisition was Toronto‑based Entro Communications in 2025, an experiential design firm, indicating credible capability to acquire professional services firms in Canada ([privsource.com](https://www.privsource.com/acquisitions/deal/astria-elevate-acquires-entro-communications-gaSgmo?utm_source=openai)).

Arbutus Capital Partners is a Canadian search‑fund‑style buyer in British Columbia, having completed a live acquisition of Little Sister’s Book & Art Emporium as proof‑of‑concept. While scale is smaller, the model suggests readiness for founder‑owned professional services platforms in Canada ([arbcap.ai](https://arbcap.ai/?utm_source=openai)).