Coffee chain Tim Hortons is facing backlash online after offering Prince Harry and his wife Meghan free coffee for life if they move to Canada.
MONTREAL, CANADA -- A Canadian coffee chain that offered disenchanted British royals Prince Harry and his wife Meghan free coffee for life if they move to Canada has faced an online backlash.on Wednesday saying: "No pressure, Meghan and Harry, but if you do choose to move to Canada, free coffee for life. Think about it."
No pressure, Meghan and Harry, but if you do choose to move to Canada, free coffee for life. Think about it.The offer proved hard to swallow for Canadians upset by the chain's labor relations practises. Canadian media reported that a branch of Tim Hortons in Winnipeg locked out unionized workers who were asking for a pay rise.
One Twitter user observed that the royals "can afford to buy the company. Your employees can't afford the rent." An observer in Quebec commented: "Y'know, the company that cuts break times for employees on minimum wages... and offers free coffee for members of the royal family." "No pressure, Tim Hortons, but you'll stop losing customers if you use that money for free lifetime coffee for Meghan and Harry to stop nickel and diming your employees into a strike over 10 cents an hour," said a Twitter user with the handle "Oooh, Canada!"In this Saturday, June 29, 2019 file photo, Britain's Prince Harry, left, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, walk off the field before a baseball game in London.
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