Tim Hortons — Restaurant in Town of Mahone Bay

Tim Hortons, a Canadian icon, was founded in 1964 by NHL player Tim Horton and Jim Charade, and later expanded by Ron Joyce, who became a full partner in 1967. After Horton's death in 1974, Joyce bought the company and expanded the chain significantly.

Here's a more detailed timeline:

1964: Tim Horton and Jim Charade open the first Tim Hortons restaurant in Hamilton, Ontario.

1967: Tim Horton and Ron Joyce become full partners.

1974: Tim Horton dies, and Ron Joyce buys the company from the Horton family and becomes the sole owner.

1976: The Timbit, a bite-sized doughnut, is introduced.

1984: Tim Hortons enters the U.S. with its first store in Tonawanda, New York.

1995: The Wendy's Company purchases Tim Hortons.

2000: The 2000th Tim Hortons restaurant opens in downtown Toronto.

2004: "Double Double" enters the Canadian Oxford Dictionary.

2014: Tim Hortons celebrates its 50th anniversary.

2023: Tim Hortons announces its first zero-tailpipe emissions electric...

This morning I visited the Time Hortons location in Mahone Bay. I went through Drive Thru. 2nd day in a row I'm unable to get an iced Capp, no surprise as this location frequently has something broken or is out of an item. I placed my order and proceeded to the window. I said "Good Morning". No reply from the staff just shoved the debit machine out the window. He passes me my croissant, I say thank you - no reply from the staff. He passes me my breakfast sandwich I say thank you - no reply from the staff. He passes me my latte, again I say thank you - again no reply. So I said it louder and he finally says your welcome. I told him he was rude and drove off. This isn't just a one time "incident". This particular staff member is always rude. I'll never spend another cent at that store. I go every single day spending minimum $10/day but I'm finished paying top dollar for garbage service and...

Heard about this hidden gem from a few friends. Went in, and all you could smell was coffee, I was in heaven. They have a display with so many donuts and pasty, I couldn't stop drooling. I ordered a coffee with two cream and two sugar, and some weird looking donut called sour cream glazed. The coffee was splendid, and the donut was fresh as could be! I was unsure how glazing something with sour cream would taste, but surprisingly enough it was delicious! It was fairly busy when I entered, but the line moved fast. Seemed like most people must have called their order in and were just coming to pick it up. I did not, but still received my order within minutes. Thank you Tim Hortons for a...