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Harvey's Restaurant in Ottawa
Harvey's Restaurant in Ottawa

Harvey's is a fast food restaurant chain that operates in nine Canadian provinces. It serves hamburgers, hot dogs, french fries, onion rings, and other traditional fast food fare. Harvey's is known for its fresh-grilled burgers, and allowing customers the choice of about ten different toppings such as lettuce, pickles, tomatoes, etc. along with a wide selection of condiments. Harveys Restaurant in Ottawa, Photographer: Thorfinn Stainforth, August 2004, File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Harveys Restaurant in Ottawa, Photographer: Thorfinn Stainforth, August 2004, File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Canada is a sovereign state in northern North America, the northern-most country in the world, and the second largest in total area. ... Province is a name for a secondary, or subnational entity of government in most countries. ... This article is about the sandwich known as a hamburger. ... A large hot dog with ketchup A hot dog is classified as a type of sausage or, alternatively, a sandwich on a suitably shaped bun with the sausage and condiments on it. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Onion rings are a type of fast food commonly found in the United States, Canada, and other places. ... This article is about the cooking surface or compartment called a grill or griller. ... Binomial name Lactuca sativa L. Lettuce (Lactuca sativa, Asteraceae) is a temperate plant grown for its leaves, which are used in salads, hamburgers, tacos, and several other dishes. ... Pickles is a collection of pickled vegetables. ... Binomial name Solanumlycopersicum Linnaeus ref. ... A condiment is a garnishment applied to food in the form of a sauce, powder, spread, or similar delivery medium. ...


Harvey's has sales of $269 million dollars, 345 restaurants, almost 7,000 employees, and 50 million guests annually. Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ...


Harvey's is a division of Cara Operations, and some locations are co-branded or located adjacent to fellow Cara chain Swiss Chalet. In the early 1990s Harvey's co-branded other locations with Church's Chicken, an American chain, though that has since been disbanded. A number of Canadian Home Depot locations feature Harvey's restaurants. Cara Operations Limited is a franchise that owns restaurant chains like Harveys and Swiss Chalet. ... This article is about the restaurant chain; for the Alpine building see Chalet. ... The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is a home improvement retailer that aims for both the do-it-yourself consumer and the professional in home improvement construction. ...


Harvey's was founded in 1959 with a location in Richmond Hill, Ontario. In the next few years it began franchising restaurants throughout southern Ontario, later expanding throughout Canada. In the early days Harvey's had a wider selection of toppings than it does now. 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Richmond Hill (2001 population 132,030) is a town in York Region north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...


Slogans

  • 1970s-1980s: "Harvey's Makes Your Hamburger a Beautiful Thing"
  • early 1990s: "Harvey's: Beautiful Choice"
  • 1992? to 1993 "We Make You Spoiled With Charbroiled"
  • 1994 to 1995 "When you want, what you want you want, Harvey's"
  • early 2000s: "Harvey's Makes Your Hamburger a Beautiful Thing"
  • 2003 to current "Long live the grill"

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Harvey's in pop-culture

In a memorable skit for This Hour Has 22 Minutes, comedian Rick Mercer and then-Prime Minister of Canada Jean Chrétien talked over a leisurely lunch at a Harvey's. Low-res Screenshot Rick Mercer and then-Prime Minister Jean Chretien at a Harveys Restaurant, deemed fair use . ... This Hour Has 22 Minutes This Hour Has 22 Minutes is a Canadian television comedy. ... Rick Mercer Rick Mercer (born October 17, 1969 in St. ... The Prime Minister of Canada, the head of the Canadian government, is usually the leader of the political party with the most seats in the Canadian House of Commons. ... The Right Honourable Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien, PC (born January 11, 1934) was the twentieth Prime Minister of Canada, serving from November 4, 1993, to December 12, 2003. ...


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