The bidding war is seriously heating up for a tinfoil-wrapped donair costume listed on an Alberta government auction..On Friday, the top bid currently sits at $16,005, potentially making it the first donair ever to fetch serious coin. The top bid so far was placed by user name PRIMETIMEDONAIR..The starting bid placed on Thursday for the pita parka was $50, now the online scramble has begun as bidders try to secure the costume made of different latex, volcanized rubbers and synthetics..READ MORE: Bidding tops $6,500 for surplus Alberta government donair suit.On Thursday, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith took a stole with someone wearing a donair costume similar to the one currently being auctioned by the Alberta government.."For some reason, I was just craving donairs," Smith said..The infamous donair costume and Smith walked hand in hand as they went for a jaunt around the grounds. Smith laughed and smiled as people took pictures..She also ate a donair.."The hype is real! Thankfully, I got my donair fix today," Smith said..Blowers & Grafton from Halifax had a booth at the Taste of Edmonton and said the donair costume that's taking the media by storm was originally made to be used in an impaired driving ad.."In addition to trying to purchase this dusty yet excellent #donaircostume, we want to help it do what it was intended to do; raise awareness against impaired driving," Blowers & Grafton said.."The donair costume knows where it belongs! Are you #teamblowersgrafton?".The auction is slated to end on August 14 at 8 p.m..This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
The bidding war is seriously heating up for a tinfoil-wrapped donair costume listed on an Alberta government auction..On Friday, the top bid currently sits at $16,005, potentially making it the first donair ever to fetch serious coin. The top bid so far was placed by user name PRIMETIMEDONAIR..The starting bid placed on Thursday for the pita parka was $50, now the online scramble has begun as bidders try to secure the costume made of different latex, volcanized rubbers and synthetics..READ MORE: Bidding tops $6,500 for surplus Alberta government donair suit.On Thursday, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith took a stole with someone wearing a donair costume similar to the one currently being auctioned by the Alberta government.."For some reason, I was just craving donairs," Smith said..The infamous donair costume and Smith walked hand in hand as they went for a jaunt around the grounds. Smith laughed and smiled as people took pictures..She also ate a donair.."The hype is real! Thankfully, I got my donair fix today," Smith said..Blowers & Grafton from Halifax had a booth at the Taste of Edmonton and said the donair costume that's taking the media by storm was originally made to be used in an impaired driving ad.."In addition to trying to purchase this dusty yet excellent #donaircostume, we want to help it do what it was intended to do; raise awareness against impaired driving," Blowers & Grafton said.."The donair costume knows where it belongs! Are you #teamblowersgrafton?".The auction is slated to end on August 14 at 8 p.m..This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.