To celebrate the 25th anniversary this year of The Decadent Chocolate Chip Cookie, the team behind President's Choice conducted a survey. The following are some of their results.
Thirty-nine per cent of British Columbians who participated in the survey said they like eating their cookies as a late-night snack, but even more Quebecers (66 per cent) eat their cookies as a midnight treat.
Fourteen per cent of participants in Manitoba said they like eating cookies for breakfast and 15 per cent of Prince Edward Islanders and New Brunswickers said they prefer to eat their cookies during happy hour.
Thirty-eight per cent of Albertans eat cookies whenever they can get their hands on them.
Six out of 10 people in British Columbia and Ontario prefer to eat their cookies with tea and coffee. Five out of 10 Albertans and Quebecers prefer to eat their cookies with a cold glass of milk, and one out of four New Brunswickers enjoy their cookies with pop and juice.
Overall, six out of 10 Canadians who participated said they prefer to drink tea or coffee with their cookies.
Forty-fi ve per cent of British Columbians like to eat their cookies in the kitchen, along with 46 per cent of those in Ontario, compared to 18 per cent of Albertans who like to eat their cookies in bed.
On the East Coast, 30 per cent of people in New Brunswick who participated in the survey said they prefer to eat their cookies at work compared to 48 per cent of Prince Edward Islanders who like to eat their cookies anywhere they can.
A third of British Columbians eat more than one cookie a day, compared to half of Quebecers who eat more than one cookie a day and half of those in Ontario who eat less than one cookie a day.