10 Best facial wash in Canada

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Last Updated - 2026/04/04

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La Roche-Posay

La Roche-Posay Face Wash Gel Cleanser, Effaclar Gentle Purifying Foaming Gel for Oily and Sensitive Acne-Prone Skin. Alcohol-free, Soap-Free, Paraben-free, Non-Comedogenic, 400mL

20% Off
Main highlights

Gentle cleanser for oily and sensitive skin. Removes dirt and excess sebum. Does not dry out skin.
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9.8

Exceptional

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Value for Money

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La Roche-Posay

La Roche-Posay Face Wash Gel Cleanser, Effaclar Gentle Purifying Foaming Gel for Oily and Sensitive Acne-Prone Skin. Alcohol-free, Soap-Free, Paraben-free, Non-Comedogenic, 400mL

20% Off
Main highlights

Gentle cleanser for oily and sensitive skin. Removes dirt and excess sebum. Does not dry out skin.
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9.6

Exceptional

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03
CeraVe

CeraVe Hydrating Cream-to-Foam Face Cleanser, One-Step Face Wash With Hyaluronic Acid & Amino Acid Complex, Gently Cleanses Skin, Non-Comedogenic, Fragrance-Free, Normal to dry skin, 562mL

13% Off

9.9 worth the money

9.7 Aroma

9.5 For Gentle skin
Main highlights

Removes Long-Wear Makeup: Effectively removes even long-lasting makeup and daily sunscreen without stripping the skin's natural moisture
Hydrates & Maintains Skin Barrier: Formulated with three essential ceramides, amino acids, and hyaluronic acid to hydrate, support the skin's natural moisturizing factors, and maintain the protective barrier
Gentle & Non-Drying: This fragrance-free, non-comedogenic, and allergy-tested formula is gentle on sensitive skin and won't leave skin feeling tight or dry
Developed with Dermatologists: Expertly formulated for normal to dry skin, including sensitive skin types
Cream-to-Foam Formula: This unique cleanser starts as a hydrating cream and transforms into a gentle foam upon lathering, effectively removing dirt, oil, and makeup
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9.5

Excellent

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04
CeraVe

CeraVe Hydrating Cream-to-Foam Face Cleanser, One-Step Face Wash With Hyaluronic Acid & Amino Acid Complex, Gently Cleanses Skin, Non-Comedogenic, Fragrance-Free, Normal to dry skin, 562mL

13% Off

9.9 worth the money

9.7 Aroma

9.5 For Gentle skin
Main highlights

Removes Long-Wear Makeup: Effectively removes even long-lasting makeup and daily sunscreen without stripping the skin's natural moisture
Hydrates & Maintains Skin Barrier: Formulated with three essential ceramides, amino acids, and hyaluronic acid to hydrate, support the skin's natural moisturizing factors, and maintain the protective barrier
Gentle & Non-Drying: This fragrance-free, non-comedogenic, and allergy-tested formula is gentle on sensitive skin and won't leave skin feeling tight or dry
Developed with Dermatologists: Expertly formulated for normal to dry skin, including sensitive skin types
Cream-to-Foam Formula: This unique cleanser starts as a hydrating cream and transforms into a gentle foam upon lathering, effectively removing dirt, oil, and makeup
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9.4

Excellent

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05
CeraVe

CeraVe Foaming Face Wash, Gentle Face Cleanser for Men & Women with Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Ceramides. Makeup Remover for oily skin, Fragrance-Free, Non-Comedogenic, Sensitive Skin, 473ML

9.3 worth the money

9.3 Aroma

9.3 For Gentle skin
Main highlights

Suitable for Normal to Oily Skin: Developed with dermatologists, this fragrance-free and non-comedogenic cleanser is ideal for normal to oily skin types
Restores & Maintains Skin Barrier: Contains three essential ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) to help restore and maintain the skin's natural protective barrier
Hydrates & Calms Skin: Formulated with hyaluronic acid for moisture retention and niacinamide (vitamin B3) to help calm the skin
Gentle Foaming Action: The foaming gel formula gently refreshes and cleanses without over-drying
Deep Cleanses & Removes Oil: Effectively cleanses skin and removes excess oil without disrupting the skin's natural protective barrier
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9.1

Excellent

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06
CeraVe

CeraVe Foaming Face Wash, Gentle Face Cleanser for Men & Women with Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Ceramides. Makeup Remover for oily skin, Fragrance-Free, Non-Comedogenic, Sensitive Skin, 473ML

9.3 worth the money

9.3 Aroma

9.3 For Gentle skin
Main highlights

Suitable for Normal to Oily Skin: Developed with dermatologists, this fragrance-free and non-comedogenic cleanser is ideal for normal to oily skin types
Restores & Maintains Skin Barrier: Contains three essential ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) to help restore and maintain the skin's natural protective barrier
Hydrates & Calms Skin: Formulated with hyaluronic acid for moisture retention and niacinamide (vitamin B3) to help calm the skin
Gentle Foaming Action: The foaming gel formula gently refreshes and cleanses without over-drying
Deep Cleanses & Removes Oil: Effectively cleanses skin and removes excess oil without disrupting the skin's natural protective barrier
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8.8

Very Good

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07
Olay

Olay Retinol 24 + Peptide Face Wash, Smoothing, Sulfate-Free, 473 mL

16% Off
Main highlights

This product contains Retinol within Health Canada cosmetic limits
SULFATE-FREE AND CREAMY: Lightly scented cream cleanser hydrates while cleansing to remove dirt, oil, and impurities without drying skin out
SMOOTHING FACE WASH: Sulfate-Free daily facial cleanser that hydrates to nourish skin’s surface
RETINOL FORMULA: This face wash, formulated with Retinol, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), and Peptides, hydrates while cleansing for soft, smooth skin.
FRESH REVEAL: You will instantly experience clean skin, perfectly prepared for the rest of your skincare routine. Within 1 week, you’ll reveal soft, smooth skin.
CLEAN UP DAILY: Morning and night, wet face with water, and gently massage cream cleanser over face and neck, then rinse with clean water. For better makeup removal, use this creamy cleanser on a dry face and rinse with water.
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8.6

Very Good

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08
Olay

Olay Retinol 24 + Peptide Face Wash, Smoothing, Sulfate-Free, 473 mL

21% Off
Main highlights

This product contains Retinol within Health Canada cosmetic limits
SULFATE-FREE AND CREAMY: Lightly scented cream cleanser hydrates while cleansing to remove dirt, oil, and impurities without drying skin out
SMOOTHING FACE WASH: Sulfate-Free daily facial cleanser that hydrates to nourish skin’s surface
RETINOL FORMULA: This face wash, formulated with Retinol, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), and Peptides, hydrates while cleansing for soft, smooth skin.
FRESH REVEAL: You will instantly experience clean skin, perfectly prepared for the rest of your skincare routine. Within 1 week, you’ll reveal soft, smooth skin.
CLEAN UP DAILY: Morning and night, wet face with water, and gently massage cream cleanser over face and neck, then rinse with clean water. For better makeup removal, use this creamy cleanser on a dry face and rinse with water.
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8.4

Good

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09
Cetaphil

Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser (473ml) - Hydrating Face Wash & Body Wash - Ideal for Sensitive, Dry Skin - Non-Irritating, Fragrance-Free and Dermatologist Recommended

9.9 Comfort

9.3 For Gentle skin

8.9 Aroma
Main highlights

Suitable for Sensitive Skin – The hypoallergenic, non-comedogenic formula is fragrance free and paraben free. This gentle yet effective face wash is clinically tested for sensitive skin.
Soap-Free Non-Foaming Daily Facial Cleanser - Clinically proven 2-in-1 (dual) action of effective moisturizing while gently cleansing.
New and Improved Ingredient Blend - Now with hydrating glycerin and skin essential vitamin B3 (niacinamide) and pro-vitamin B5 (panthenol)
MADE IN CANADA
Ideal for Dry to Normal, Sensitive Skin - Hydrates and soothes as it cleanses, protecting the skin's moisture barrier, even after repeat washes.
Can Be Used With or Without Water – Hydrates and soothes the skin (for 48-hours when used without water) while effectively removing dirt, excess oil, impurities and makeup through gentle, micellar technology
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8.3

Good

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10
Cetaphil

Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser (473ml) - Hydrating Face Wash & Body Wash - Ideal for Sensitive, Dry Skin - Non-Irritating, Fragrance-Free and Dermatologist Recommended

9.9 Comfort

9.3 For Gentle skin

8.9 Aroma
Main highlights

Suitable for Sensitive Skin – The hypoallergenic, non-comedogenic formula is fragrance free and paraben free. This gentle yet effective face wash is clinically tested for sensitive skin.
Soap-Free Non-Foaming Daily Facial Cleanser - Clinically proven 2-in-1 (dual) action of effective moisturizing while gently cleansing.
New and Improved Ingredient Blend - Now with hydrating glycerin and skin essential vitamin B3 (niacinamide) and pro-vitamin B5 (panthenol)
MADE IN CANADA
Ideal for Dry to Normal, Sensitive Skin - Hydrates and soothes as it cleanses, protecting the skin's moisture barrier, even after repeat washes.
Can Be Used With or Without Water – Hydrates and soothes the skin (for 48-hours when used without water) while effectively removing dirt, excess oil, impurities and makeup through gentle, micellar technology
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8.2

Good

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