'Timmigrants'- term for Tim Hortons staff caused offense in Kamloops
Comment overheard at North Kamloops Tim Hortons deemed racist by customer who overheard it
Comment overheard at North Kamloops Tim Hortons deemed racist by customer who overheard it
Some thought it was funny, a harmless joke.
Others found it offensive, even hateful.
Earlier this week at the North Kamloops Tim Hortons, a customer overheard something that caught her attention.
Another patron in line referred to the staff as 'Timmigrants.'
But the story doesn't end there.
To tell us what happened, we invited Ileanna Kovacs into the studio.
Then we hear from people in Kamloops outside Tim Hortons.
To hear the interview, click the link: 'Timmigrants'- term for Tim Hortons staff