A treat and helping out a good cause sounded like a sweet deal to many.

The Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign has wrapped up in Lethbridge. The 13 local franchises sold 23,594 cookies, meaning $47,188 was raised.

Franchise owner Dave Lawlor says it made him feel proud to see that year-over-year sales of Smile Cookies were up by 25 per cent.

He and his group of local Franchisees vote every year on which organization to support, and he says it did not take much convincing for them to select the Interfaith Food Bank.

“It was the right time, it was the right organization, you know, coming into the holiday season to give them a good injection like this, so $23,000 we’re handing over to them today from the cookie program,” says Lawlor. “It’s great for them, and we know it’s going to go to th

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