Leasing a commercial property can be a complex and overwhelming process, especially for small business owners, entrepreneurs, or first-time business owners. However, avoiding common leasing mistakes can help you find the right property for your business needs. Here are the top mistakes to avoid when leasing a commercial property: Not Doing Your Research: Research is essential when it comes to finding the right commercial property to lease. Make sure to consider factors such as location,... [read more]

TORONTO -- Toronto and Peel Region will enter Stage 2 of Ontario's restart phase on Wednesday, allowing a longer list of shuttered businesses to reopen including restaurant patios, hair salons and malls. The two regions have been eagerly awaiting this announcement for the last few weeks as most other regions in the province moved to Stage 2 of the government’s “Framework for Reopening our... [read more]

TORONTO – Ontario is getting ready for patio season by removing some regulations and restrictions on bars and restaurants. Measures announced today will let licensed establishments set up a new patio or expand an existing patio without the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario requiring an application or fee. It won’t take effect, however, until bars and restaurants are allowed to fully reopen for business. Attorney General Doug Downey says it will give the hospitality... [read more]