The hiring spree comes as the coffee chain said Friday that 80 new store locations would be added across Canada this year — and as American chain Dunkin' plans a re-entrance into the Canadian market. Tim Hortons says the moves are part of a wider long-term investment, but a marketing expert says leaning into Canadian connection would be a smart move.

The company plans to recruit 10,000 local workers in Canada. It currently employs some 4,000 temporary foreign workers.

Tim Hortons is planning to hire 10,000 new workers locally and reduce its reliance on the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. Find out more.

The restaurant chain has previously lobbied the government to expand the program.

After years of depending largely of the Temporary Foreign Worker program for which Tim Hortons was nicknamed as 'Singh Hortons', the restaurant chain announced on Monday that they…

The hiring spree comes as the coffee chain said Friday that 80 new store locations would be added across Canada this year — and as American chain Dunkin' plans a re-entrance into…

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