This dataset includes over one hundred thousands businesses and services with business licences issued by the Municipal Licensing and Standards (ML&S) division of City of Toronto. Municipal Licensing & Standards issues licences to various types of businesses and trades, as well as some mobile businesses in the City. Each business is registered with licence or permit category, licence number, operating name, date issued, client's name, business address, business phone number, etc.
Subject | Business and Economy |
Jurisdiction | City of Toronto, Province of Ontario |
Data Provider | Municipal Licensing and Standards (ML&S) Division, City of Toronto |
Source | open.toronto.ca |
Attribution | Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Toronto. |
All businesses in Toronto need to secure the proper licences, permits and inspections prior to opening or operating. Federal, provincial and municipal requirements vary for each business licence type. Toronto's Municipal Licensing and Standards Division (ML&S) provides bylaw administration and enforcement services, including targeted strategies to address graffiti, noise, business inspections, parks regulations and animal services issues. Municipal Licensing and Standards Division (ML&S) enforces provisions of the Toronto Municipal Code to ensure: (1) Mobile, stationary, and trades business license holders, and permit recipients operate in accordance with the regulations governing those permits and licenses including pet licences. (2) Public and private properties are maintained at standards that preserve neighbourhoods and increase the quality of life in the City this includes enforcement of waste collection for commercial and residential properties, littering, dumping and temporary signs by-laws. (3) Specific hazards and safety issues addressed by the Municipal Code are dealt with in a timely manner. This dataset identifies current and previously licensed businesses and trades. The search features information based on operating name, owner's name, or address. The following information will be included: operating Name, licensees Name or corporate Name, street address and postal code, licence number, MLS plate number, licence category, ward number, business phone number, date licence was issued, and others. This dataset does not include licences or permits for personal licensees such as burlesque entertainer, holistic practitioners, taxi cab drivers. The licence types include: Adult Entertainment Club, Adult Entertainment Club Designated Manager, Auctioneer, Billiard Hall, Boats for Hire, Body Rub Parlour, Body Rubber, Bowling House, Building Cleaner, Building Renovator, Busker, Carnival, Chimney Repairman, Circus, Clothing Drop Box Location Permit, Clothing Drop Box Operator, Collector of Second Hand Goods, Commercial Parking Lot, Curblane Vending, Drain Contractor, Drain Layer, Drive-Self Rental Owner, Driveway Paving Contractor, Driving Instructor (D), Driving Instructor (V), Driving School Operator (B), Driving School Operator (V), Eating Establishment, Entertainer, Entertainment Establishment/Night Club, Hawker/Pedlar on Foot, Hawker/Pedlar with Motor Vehicle, Hawker/Pedlar with Push Cart, Heating Contractor, Holistic Centre, Holistic Practitioner, Insulation Installer, Laundry, Limousine Owner, Limousine Service Company, Marketing Display, Master Heating Installer, Master Plumber, Mobile Vending (Food Truck), Mobile Vending (Ice Cream Truck), Motorized Refreshment Vehicle Owner, Noise Exemption, Non-Motorized Refreshment Vehicle, Pawn Shop, Payday Loan, Pedicab Driver, Pedicab Owner, Pedlar Assistant, Personal Service Settings, Pet Shop, Place of Amusement, Plumbing & Heating Contractor, Plumbing Contractor, Portrait Artist, Precious Metal Shop, Private Parking Enforcement Agency, Public Garage, Public Hall, Refreshment Vehicle Driver, Retail Store (Food), Right of Entry, School Bus Driver, Second Hand Salvage Shop, Second Hand Salvage Yard, Second Hand Shop, Short Term Rental Company, Sidewalk Artist, Sidewalk Vending, Smoke Shop, Taxicab Broker, Taxicab Operator, Taxicab Owner, Temporary Sign - A-Frame, Temporary Sign - Mobile, Temporary Sign - New Development, Temporary Sign - Portable, Temporary Sign Provider, Theatre, Toronto Taxicab Owner, Tow Truck Driver, Tow Truck Owner, Transient Trader, Vapour Product Retailer, Vehicle for Hire Driver. The City of Toronto share with everyone its open and accessible datasets while adhering to rights of privacy, and publish datasets allowing everyone to develop digital applications that may improve government transparency and public participation, enhance access to City services, and ultimately strengthen democracy and contribute to a more liveable city. The city's Open Data Master Plan is a significant milestone and outlines a framework to guide the next phases of open data in the city towards the goal of using open data to improve service delivery and increase communication and data sharing between City divisions. |
Business Name | Address | Category | Issued Date |
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Stop Variety · Tang,Chuan Hua/Wu,Tai Ping | 690 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 2021-06-09 |
Eton Tavern · 1065611 Ontario Inc | 710 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 2021-04-20 |
180 Smoke Vape Store · 9362207 Canada Inc | 696 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Vapour Product Retailer | 2020-04-01 |
Akropolis Pastries · 2723317 Ontario Inc | 708 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 2019-12-01 |
1938386 Ontario Ltd | 674 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Sidewalk Cafe | 2017-06-28 |
Digital Wave Solutions Inc | 702a Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Second Hand Shop | 2015-01-29 |
A&W · 1888633 Ontario Inc | 654 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 2014-02-06 |
Leon's Hair Salon · Apazidis, Leonidas | 700b Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Personal Services Settings | 2012-03-19 |
Apollon Pharmacy Ltd | 698 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 2007-11-21 |
Price-Guard Ltd | 686 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Marketing Display | 2006-07-28 |
Handyman Alliance · 1383545 Ontario Inc | 706 Danforth Ave, #2, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Building Renovator | 2004-03-31 |
Link Auto Dealer · Ali, Mohammad Masood | 678 Danforth Ave, #3, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Public Garage | 1998-07-28 |
Neon Coffee Shop · Zapounidis, Christos | 706a Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 1995-03-02 |
Boomer and Bear Inc | 708 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Sidewalk Cafe | 2019-08-02 |
Hunters On The Danforth · 1938386 Ontario Ltd | 674 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 2016-04-22 |
Akropolis Pastries · Boomer and Bear Inc | 708 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 2012-04-02 |
Lick's Homeburger · 2249273 Ontario Inc | 654 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 2010-09-17 |
Ann's Touch · 2103489 Ontario Inc | 702a Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Personal Services Settings | 2008-04-29 |
Stop Variety · Tang, Chuan Hua | 690 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 2007-07-18 |
Lick's Pape · 1648636 Ontario Ltd | 654 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 2006-05-17 |
Stop Variety · Lin,Ping/Tang,Chuanhua | 690 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 2006-05-16 |
Price Guard · Price-Guard Ltd | 686 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 2005-11-29 |
Patash's Coffee & Donut · Kahraman, Ulas | 654 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 2005-06-22 |
Dollar Depot Plus · 1636259 Ontario Inc | 686 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 2005-02-10 |
Dollar Depot Plus · 1219935 Ontario Ltd | 686 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 2003-03-04 |
Dollar Depot Plus · 1483543 Ontario Ltd | 686 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 2002-02-07 |
Peter's Hair Style · Nonnis, Stella | 700b Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Personal Services Settings | 2002-01-01 |
Bakers Dozen Donuts - Shop #118 · Do's Canada Ltd | 654 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 2001-08-24 |
Gecas, Thomas | 708 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Sidewalk Cafe | 2001-06-27 |
Stop Variety · Kim, Sung Mo | 690 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 2001-05-07 |
Pape Danforth Home Inc | 674 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Marketing Display | 2000-08-16 |
Alana Restaurant Inc | 686 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 1998-10-13 |
Stop Variety · Kang, Joo Hee | 690 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 1997-06-24 |
Coffee Break · U-Neek Foods Ltd | 654 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 1997-01-01 |
Stop Discount · Kim, Joong-Sook | 690 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Retail Store (Food) | 1994-03-15 |
Rena's Hairstyling · Nonnis, Irene | 700b Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Personal Services Settings | 1992-03-18 |
Akropolis Pastries & Pies · Gecas, Thomas | 708 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1L1 | Eating Establishment | 1978-01-01 |