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Dozens of people lined up early in the Rideau Centre Thursday morning for a Chick-fil-A sandwich.
Chick-fil-A’s second Ottawa location opened in the food court on the second floor of the mall at 50 Rideau Street at 10 a.m.
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At 9:30 a.m., approximately 100 people were lined up outside Chick-fil-A for a chance to be one of the first customers at the restaurant.
The restaurant will employ approximately 70 to 100 full and part-time employees at the Rideau Centre.
Chick-fil-A is located in the food court at the Rideau Centre. (Josh Pringle/CTV News Ottawa)
To mark the opening of the new restaurant in Ottawa, Chick-fil-A will donate $34,000 to a local non-profit organization through Second Harvest.
The U.S.-based fast-food chain opened its first Ottawa location at Tanger Outlets last July.
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