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Mass eviction of over 70 businesses could devastate Ontario town

Dozens of small businesses in Whitby are facing eviction due to a legal dispute between a commercial property owner and a management company, leaving local leaders scrambling to minimize the damage ahead of a May 27 deadline.Tenants at the Durham Corporate Centre, located at 105 Consumers Drive, were shocked on May 21 when they were given just seven days to vacate the premises. Many of the business owners learned at that time that their leases were not with the property owner, but with a separate management company now locked in a legal battle."A dispute between a management company and the landlord of a commercial building is having a ripple effect that feels like a tidal wave," said Regional Councillor Chris Leahy. "Over 70 Whitby businesses are caught in the middle of a legal dispute between a landlord and the property manager. Whitby could lose 70 businesses in one stroke of the pen if they all move to other municipalities."Early last week, the landlord ...


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