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Burger King Canada opens three new 20/20 locations

June 29, 2011

As part of Burger King's expansion plan, Burger King Restaurants of Canada Inc. has announced the grand opening of three new restaurants at the Highway 401 service centers featuring the company's new 20/20 global restaurant design.

The locations are Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certified, and are operated by HostKilmer Service Centres, a partnership between HMSHost and Kilmer Van Nostrand.

"These new 20/20 Burger King restaurants are just the beginning for our ambitious expansion plans throughout Canada," said Raj Varman, general manager, Burger King Restaurants of Canada Inc.

Throughout the next three to five years, Burger King Restaurants of Canada Inc. will open 150 new 20/20 locations across the country, adding to the chain's current 300 restaurants in the country.

The 20/20 image has distinctive graphics and a variety of self-seating options for guests. All restaurants have been equipped with the Duke Flexible Batch Broiler, maximizing cooking flexibility while reducing operational and energy costs, along with high-efficiency T8 lighting. Restaurants also feature LCD menu boards.

The new Burger King restaurants along Highway 401 in Southern Ontario are located at: Napanee at Highway 401 Westbound, Odessa at Highway 401 Eastbound and Port Hope at Highway 401 Eastbound's 452 km marker. They are part of the Province of Ontario's redevelopment program of 23 ONroute service centers along Highways 401 and 400.