Gen7 in the News

Gen7 Fuel is a 100% Indigenous-owned fuel station chain that had its start in Ontario and has been expanding west in recent years. Splatsin is Gen7’s fourth location in the Okanagan, adding to fuel stations in Penticton, Osoyoos and Oliver.

A new sovereign economic engine is arriving in the North Okanagan as Gen7 announces the grand opening of its newest 100% Indigenous-owned fuel and convenience location on Splatsin First Nation, near Enderby, BC.

Gen7 Fuel and their local Oliver and Osoyoos stations have generously donated $5,000 to the South Okanagan Minor Hockey Association (SOMHA), reinforcing their ongoing commitment to supporting youth sports and community development. This contribution will help SOMHA provide stronger mentorship, enhanced training, and more opportunities for youth players to learn and grow both on and off the ice.

Gen7 Fuel and their local Walpole station have generously donated $5,000 to the Nwewnan Sasaang Language Nest, reaffirming their ongoing commitment to supporting Indigenous-led education and community programs.

On July 16th, 2025, Gen7 Walpole set out to show just how much their customers mean to them. To celebrate, they hosted the second ever Customer Appreciation Day from 11:00am to 4:00pm, complete with a lineup of exciting free giveaways.

GEN7 Fuel LLP (GEN7) and its local Rankin station have donated $5,000 to East View Public School to support its hot lunch program.

Canada’s only 100% Indigenous-owned retail gas and convenience store chain has expanded its footprint in the South Okanagan, with three new stations in Osoyoos, Oliver, and Penticton holding official opening ceremonies on Wednesday.

Gen7 Fuel, Canada’s only 100% Indigenous-owned retail gas and convenience store chain, is accelerating its growth in British Columbia.

Gen7 Fuel, Canada’s only 100% Indigenous-owned retail gas and convenience store chain, is accelerating its growth in British Columbia.

Gen7 Fuel is bringing more than affordable gas, unique products and a loyalty program to the Okanagan with its new location, Gen7 Silver Grizzly, in Penticton.

Gen7 Fuel, an Indigenous owned gas station chain, has made the Okanagan its foothold as it expands into B.C. with its second and third stations and an office in Kelowna.

On Monday, a representative of Gen7 Fuel said they are thrilled to make it to the border town, and that the station will be holding a grand opening event on Wednesday. The celebrations will be held at all three Gen7 Fuel locations in Osoyoos, Oliver, and Penticton.

Honouring Red Dress Day: Standing in Solidarity with Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People

At Gen7 Fuel, we are thrilled to announce the much-anticipated opening of Gen7 Fuel Couchiching, on February 9th, 2024. Nestled conveniently off Highway 11 in Fort Frances, this new and modern gas station is strategically located on Couchiching First Nation, embodying our commitment to convenience for everyone in and around the community.

Gen7 Fuel sponsored Sunday’s game against the Kingston Frontenac in support of Indigenous Heritage at the Tribute Communities Centre in Oshawa.

The Soo Greyhounds Hockey Club is proud to announce their Indigenous Heritage Night, presented by Gen7 Fuel, which will take place on Saturday September 30th, 2023, when they host the Brantford Bulldogs at the GFL Memorial Gardens (7:07pm game time).

Abby Mcleod is both part-owner of Gen7 Fuel Jocko Point and our Community Relations Manager. She is the first of the next generation of owners at Gen7 Fuel, working to carry on the legacy of her father, Mat McLeod. Abby is integral to facilitating Gen7 Fuel’s community initiatives, spearheading our mission to a better future for the next seven generations.

The fearless Indigenous leader at Smokeys Gen7 Fuel is the legendary Donna Adams. Donna is a passionate businesswoman who creates immense success not only for herself, but those who work for her. Now, in her mid-seventies, Donna works tirelessly to support the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Gen7 Fuel announces plans for expansion this Indigenous Heritage Month. The Indigenous gas station chain is projected to open several new stations across Northern Ontario by the end of this year, with aggressive expansion plans across Canada in the upcoming year.

To honour National MMIWG2S Awareness Day on May 5, Gen7 Fuel service locations will be offering commemorative T-shirts to show your solidarity with Indigenous women across Canada. Each T-shirt costs $20 and 100% of the proceeds will be donated directly to Indigenous women and family shelters across Ontario.

The Gen7 Fuel Jocko Point Gas Station and Convenience Store located in North Bay has been making an enormous impact on its local First Nations community with over $215,000 donated to various charities and events.

The Gen7 Fuel outlet serving Walpole Island First Nation has given back more than $8,200 to the community in two donations.

With every purchase at a Gen7 Fuel location, a portion of the sale goes directly back into the community, making us all dedicated to creating a brighter future, together.

Gen7 Fuel backed up their statements and have gifted McMaster University the amount of seventy-five thousand dollars to establish the Gen7 Indigenous Scholarship.