This Toronto cafe was hit with a staggering rent increase. As buildings sell and more leases come up for renewal, can local shops survive?
Sweetie Pie closed its inaugural location after its building sold and the rent more than doubled. It plans to reopen nearby but is increasingly looking to expand outside of Toronto.
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