An unwelcome surprise came wrapped in a box of chocolates for one recipient of a holiday gift from Territorial Beverages in Yellowknife.

The resident posted on Facebook saying they found bits of glass inside one of the chocolates in the box they had been gifted.

Territorial Beverages sent out the sweet treats to customers and business partners, Dec. 17.

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Pagonis assured residents of the area that the chocolates were not something that the organization sells as a product.

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Pagonis declined to share the name of the chocolates supplier.

She says everyone who was sent chocolates has been e-mailed and told to dispose of them.

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Pagonis says she is thankful no one was hurt.

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