Thursday, March 11th, 2010

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Business

Colin Corneau

ATTENTION SHOPPERS: New café takes sweet approach to food

It all started with the simple idea to open a quaint candy bouquet shop. But when the popular local café Teahan’s Corner came up for sale, Tracy Dyck knew she had to jump on the opportunity that lay before her.

Dyck officially took ownership of Teahan’s Corner on Jan. 11. Armed with a revamped vision for business ownership, she and her two daughters have made their first foray into the restaurant industry.

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