Crystal Regehr Westergard has made a lot of people very happy with her 133,000 Rum & Butter chocolate bars.
The Camrose, Alta., founder of Canadian Candy Nostalgia recently found herself in a pickle when pandemic delays left her with an unwieldy surplus of the classic confectioneries — all with a best before date in June.
But a few news stories and many, many emails later, Westergard has given away all her extra treats to a host of Canadian charities, food banks, churches and volunteer organizations.
It feels good to do good, she said — but she hopes it never comes to this again.
“I think
