The Finch Store, a corner grocer and cafe in Toronto's Bloor and Ossington Area, has been saved by its community after an anonymous complaint to th...
The Finch Store , a corner grocer and cafe in Toronto 's Bloor and Ossington Area, has been saved by its community after
"Due to the anonymous complaint to the zoning bylaw department for the matter of using an espresso coffee machine and providing service of coffee cups to go... there is a threat of cancelling or downgrading the existing grocery store licence with a permit for refreshments that were grandfathered from the previous business owner," Miriev wrote.
The initiative aims to reassess bylaws so they can better "permit small-scale retail, services and office uses on residentially zoned lots in neighbourhoods." The store's hearing with the Licensing Tribunal will be put off until deliberations from the study are made. Ridiculous that MLS has given up on enforcing unlicensed cannabis dispensaries selling unregulated product, yet will crack down on a corner store selling coffee.Dan Seljak, the shopper who first drew attention to the store's struggles on X, tells blogTO that he is extremely happy with this outcome.
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