Our History

Our History

1960s

1964

Tim Horton, a National Hockey League Legend, opened the first store in Hamilton, Ontario Canada.

1967

Tim Horton and Ron Joyce, the first franchisee, become partners.

1970s

1976

The Timbit is introduced and a Canadian icon is created.

1990s

1999

Tim Hortons Iced Capp hits the scene. Canadians everywhere chill out.

2000s

2000

The millennial year sees another milestone as the 2000th restaurant opens in downtown Toronto.

2004

Double Double goes from pop culture vernacular to bona fide vocabulary when it makes it into the Canadian Oxford dictionary. What a way to celebrate 40 years!

2020s

2024

After 60 years of serving and bringing smiles to guests in the Great White North, the iconic Canadian Tim Hortons® made its way to the Cayman Islands. Cayman can now enjoy Tim Hortons® premium coffee, freshly baked goods, delicious sandwiches & wraps, and other food products.