Toronto Businesses

• Man opens restaurant on anniversary of arson fire in Toronto that upended his life

  When Adam Ward's home was destroyed in a deliberate fire, he felt lost. But his passion for pizza saved him and, six years later, he's opening his own restaurant.

  Crime

  Mar 7, 2024
  
• Suspect sought after several break-ins reported at Toronto businesses: police

  Toronto police said on May 20, May 22, June 14 and July 16, break and enters were reported in the Queen Street East and Coxwell Avenue area.

  Crime

  Jul 17, 2023
  
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• Business booming for Toronto bars as Maple Leafs advance in playoffs

  Christopher Murie, the owner of The Dizzy Pub, says business has been booming since the playoffs began.

  Canada

  May 1, 2023
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• City of Toronto report plans for changes to CafeTO to make it permanent

  The City of Toronto has released a report with proposed changes to the popular CafeTO program that will see it transition into a more permanent and sustainable program.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2023
• Toronto’s Financial District, underground PATH braces for longer recovery as businesses reopen

  Toronto's Financial District and underground PATH system are still reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic and many businesses believe it will take longer than others to recover.

  Economy

  Jul 6, 2021
• Toronto businesses struggle to plan around uncertain provincial reopening schedule

  A stay-at-home order will likely remain in effect as the government transitions regions back to a colour-coded restrictions system over three weeks, a source said.

  Health

  Feb 6, 2021
• Coronavirus: Toronto sex shop owner refuses to shut doors, claims store is essential

  "I am going to stand up for my legal rights and I am going to stand up for the human rights of my customers."

  Health

  Dec 23, 2020
• Holiday thief makes off with thousands from beloved Etobicoke pub

  “They’re hurting and it’s the complete opposite of what we need right now."

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2020
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• GTA businesses ask for loosening of Ontario’s COVID-19 restrictions in lockdown zones

  "We've got to find a better pathway. We do believe that there are safe ways to allow smaller firms to continue to serve customers without shutting them down 100 per cent."

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Toronto small business owners plead with shoppers to ‘think outside the big-box’

  "You are far safer in a small business that cares than in a big-box store that cannot control what the population is doing."

  Economy

  Dec 11, 2020