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Feb 21, 2017 · Tim Hortons is a Canadian restaurant chain known for its coffee, doughnuts and connection to Canada’s national identity. Its namesake, Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Tim Horton (1930–74), founded the business with Montreal businessman Jim Charade.
The company was founded in 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario by Canadian ice hockey player Tim Horton (1930–1974) and Jim Charade (1934–2009), [12] after an initial venture in hamburger restaurants. [13] [14] In 1967, Horton partnered with investor Ron Joyce, who assumed control over operations after Horton died in 1974. Joyce expanded the chain ...
Aug 14, 2020 · Jim Charade selected a former Esso station at Ottawa St. and Dunsmure Rd. in Hamilton for the retooled company's first location.
Jan 19, 2020 · Tim Horton had always wanted to have a restaurant. He would meet a man by the name of Jim Charade, a businessman from Montreal, who owned a donut shop two doors down from Horton’s favourite barber. The two men decided to form Timanjim Ltd.
Feb 21, 2024 · One afternoon, he made a sale to Jim Charade. Charade owned Your Do-Nut Shop on Lawrence Avenue East near Warden. Completing the paperwork, Charade asked Horton to partner with him and open a chain of coffee shops.
Apr 27, 2016 · It was Jim Charade, a man often forgotten in the history of Canada’s favorite fast casual chain, who first convinced four-time Stanley Cup-winning hockey star Tim Horton to get into the...
In the early 1960s, Tim Horton teamed up with his friend and business partner, Jim Charade, to explore a new venture off the ice. They recognized an opportunity to bring great-tasting coffee and fresh-baked goods to the people of Canada.
