Helping a child in need is as easy as giving a smile.

Running from Sept. 11 to 17, Tim Hortons customers can purchase a freshly baked chocolate chunk Smile Cookie for $1 at participating restaurants throughout the Central Okanagan and 100 per cent of the proceeds will be donated in support of the YMCA Strong Kids Healthy Snack Program, according to the YMCA.

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The Smile Cookie campaign began in 1996 as a way to help raise funds for the Hamilton Children香蕉视频直播檚 Hospital in Ontario and has grown to become a major fundraising event at Tim Hortons Restaurants.

Last year, the Smile Cookie campaign raised $6.3 million across Canada and 460 local charities, hospitals and community programs were supported. In the Central Okanagan, local Tim Hortons Restaurant owners donated $35,488 to the Y香蕉视频直播檚 Strong Kids Healthy Snacks program.