What is the effect of legal non-conforming use protection on a commercial property?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Elbasiouni v. City of Brampton, 2016 ONSC 8216 (CanLII):

However, the legal non-conforming use protection gives the property owner some flexibility in the use of the property, but not complete protection from new regulations. This is true even if the two criteria in Mohammed v. Dysart have been satisfied.

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