The Downtown Ontario Retail Pop-up Program will support qualified small businesses looking to transition into brick-and-mortar stores. Qualified applicants will be offered a short-term rental of City-owned commercial tenant space for just $1.00 a month for up to six (6) months in the heart of downtown.
Eligible businesses include specialty food or retail: i.e., cheese shops, olive oil, soap, jewelry, clothing, pottery, art, etc.
Businesses not eligible include, but are not limited to, nightclubs, banquet halls, restaurants, salons, barbershops, etc.
Applications open Monday, June 3, 2024, with submissions due Monday, June 24, 2024.
For more information, visit here: https://www.ontariothinksbusiness.com/DowntownRetailPopUp
