If you did a double-take after seeing a new Tim Hortons ad on TV it鈥檚 likely because you鈥檙e familiar with the person featured on screen.

The new ad features none other than the South Okanagan鈥檚 own Nicole MacMillan 鈥� the owner/operator for multiple Tim鈥檚 location in the region.

The ad for Tim Hortons鈥� new 鈥淩eal Fruit Quenchers鈥� drinks is set in Osoyoos.

鈥淥soyoos, B.C. is one of the hottest places here to live in Canada so Tim鈥檚 has come up with the perfect solution,鈥� says MacMillan at the start of the ad.

MacMillan appears on screen alongside other Okanagan residents enjoying the new beverage as they try to cool down in the Okanagan summer heat.

MacMillan said she had a blast filming the ad alongside other Osoyoos locals. Since the commercial aired she鈥檚 been getting many messages from friends and family surprised to see her on TV.

鈥淚鈥檓 sure everybody loves to see the Okanagan in the spotlight,鈥� she said. 鈥淚t was one of the most exciting experiences I鈥檝e had.鈥�

MacMillan also made headlines earlier this month when she held an orange doughnut promotion at South Okanagan Tim Hortons locations to raise money for the Indian Residential School Survivor Society.

Check out the full ad below:

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