Geo Essay 500 800 Words

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Tim Horton’s is by far the most popular coffee shop in the history of Canada.
You could almost go as far to say it is a Canadian obsession for us to have our Tim’s in the morning. This incredible popularity right across our nation gives this institution great visibility and unusual opportunities that other current popular fast food chains simply do not have. In Peterborough, Tim Horton’s provides a valuable service and many jobs for the local community. Increasingly, Canadians want to have the experience of running their own private business. Franchise opportunities can give such enterprising individuals the exciting chance to run their own business within a successful and proven business model. Tim
Horton’s provides the logo, national tv commercial and radio advertising and specialized training as well as the experience of many years to such people. Franchise owners can richly benefit from all of these valuable things yet still have their own personal business stamp on each and every location in the vast community of Peterborough. Tim Horton’s provides many job opportunities to the youth of Peterborough that require very little to no experience or special skills. Tim Horton’s is often offering good and reliable part time jobs that students can primarily fill. For students, it is a great part time job while they are in school. For their employer these students are a valued and an inexpensive labour force. However, when employing students there is always the concern and great expense of potentially high turnover. How often do you see ‘hiring now’ signs outside of local Tim Horton’s coffee shops in Peterborough?

Their extensive community involvement is very evident in a quite number of ways. One being the sponsorship of local our Peterborough Youth Soccer Club, It is very common to see ‘Timbits’ written on many of the player's jerseys. Another way that they are involved with supporting our local community is through the Tim Horton’s Children’s
Foundation. Through this worthwhile foundation, the company generously helps give underprivileged kids in our community an amazing opportunity to have the