Saskatchewan First Nation brews up Tim Hortons franchise – Globalnews.ca

June 27, 2015

FORT QU’APPELLE, Sask. – New business is brewing on a Saskatchewan reserve by Fort Qu’Appelle. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Monday as Little Black Bear First Nation officially opened its own Tim Hortons franchise and a new Petro-Canada gas station.

“This is the first Tim Hortons franchise in the province that’s located on-reserve,” said Elizabeth Jordan, national director of aboriginal markets at RBC Royal Bank.
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Little Black Bear First Nation chief Clarence Bellegarde says it all started in 2005 with a plan focused on creating economic stability for the community through the development of new businesses.

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