Western Standard - November 11, 2021


Justin Bieber’s new collaboration with Tim Hortons – ‘Timbiebs’ Timbits

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Tim Hortons Tim Biebs Timbits Chef Talis Vokes Hope Boghossi Drake Cakes Bieber
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A limited edition selection of Timbits, chocolate white fudge, sour cream chocolate chip, and birthday cake waffle flavors will be available in participating restaurants in Canada and the U.S. on November 29th. No word when Drake Cakes will be released.

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00:00:00.160 Hello, I'm Melanie Risden with the Western Standard. Fresh off the oven rack, Canadian 0.99
00:00:05.040 music sensation Justin Bieber announced his newest collaboration with Tim Hortons for menu
00:00:11.040 innovations and co-branded merchandise. Tim Horton released a statement Wednesday that said
00:00:16.560 they are launching a limited edition selection of Tim Biebs Timbits, chocolate white fudge,
00:00:22.480 sour cream chocolate chip, and birthday cake waffle flavors. Bieber has had a long-standing
00:00:28.080 love affair with Tim Hortons and shared that Timbits are his favorite item on their menu.
00:00:34.480 Doing a Timbit collab has always been a dream of mine, said Bieber, adding,
00:00:38.800 I grew up on Tim Hortons and it's always been something close to my heart. Bieber,
00:00:43.600 in collaboration with Tim Hortons director of culinary innovation, Chef Talis Vokes,
00:00:48.960 experimented with different flavor combinations and recipes. Canadians have embraced Tim Hortons
00:00:54.720 for over 55 years since the opening of its first restaurant in Hamilton, Ontario in 1964. Tim's
00:01:01.680 has become iconic for Canadian's favorite cup of Joe and has grown to more than 4,800 restaurants
00:01:08.080 across Canada, the U.S. and around the world. Quote, Tim Hortons is thrilled with how Justin has been
00:01:14.640 all in on this partnership, said Hope Boghossi, chief marketing officer for Tim Hortons, including
00:01:20.240 filming a fun TV commercial for the Tim Biebs launch, which we have included in our story.
00:01:25.920 What's amazing about working with Justin is he has an authentic lifelong relationship with Tim's
00:01:31.200 and he was so invested in working on Tim Biebs and our future plans together. He knows exactly
00:01:37.040 what our guests already love about the Tim's brand and he's helping us deliver new menu innovations
00:01:42.240 that we know they're going to love. We're really looking forward to what's next. Along with the launch
00:01:47.600 of the new Tim Biebs flavors on November 29th, Tim Hortons will also offer a selection of Tim Biebs merchandise
00:01:55.120 in participating restaurants in Canada and the U.S. No word when Drake Cakes will be released.
00:02:01.520 For the Western Standard, I'm Melanie Rizdin.