Typically, Beb’s Bagels staff are preparing for a busy weekend of bagel pickups around the city of Edmonton. They never imagined travelling to deliver bagels.
But last week, that changed after Lindon Carter, the co-owner, received an odd email request from an international customer.
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The customer is originally from Montreal and grew up with the classic sweet, chewy bagel, usually baked in a wood-fire oven. For the last 40 years he’s lived in Vegas working at casinos like Caesars Palace. He had a craving for that classic bagel and found an Edmonton business.
Carter travelled 2,348.8 km to deliver fresh Montreal-style bagels to the customer.
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