First McDonald's Restaurant in Canada — Richmond, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dunbar Loop
N 49° 09.699 W 123° 08.148
10U E 490099 N 5445434
On Canada's 100th anniversary of Confederation McDonald's opened its first restaurant in Canada and the first McDonald's outside of the United States.
Waymark Code: WM105G6
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 03/02/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 6

As of 2019, there are over 35,000 McDonald's locations around the world in almost every country. But this location is the site of the first McDonald's to open outside the United States.

While the current building is a modern version of McDonald's restaurants, the location has had McD's since 1967.

In commemoration of the first
McDonald's restaurant in Canada
Opened June 1, 1967
Richmond, B.C.

FIRST - Classification Variable: Place or Location

Date of FIRST: 06/01/1967

More Information - Web URL: Not listed

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