Built in the North, served across Canada.
About us
One family. Many tables.
A single standard.
JLaw Enterprise began in 2010 with a single Swiss Chalet in Sudbury — a city John Law had called home since he was a boy. What followed was not a plan so much as a pattern.
Find something worth doing. Do it exceptionally. Then do it again somewhere new. Fifteen years on, that pattern spans six sectors and a $15M hotel development, all held together by one quiet philosophy.
Selected work
Lot 88 Steakhouse & Bar
Montana's BBQ
Cora Breakfast
Overtime Sports Bar & Grill
Happy Life
North Bay Mazda
Flooring & More Superstore
The Trades Group
Six cities. One
standard.
From our roots in Greater Sudbury to outposts in Winnipeg and Thunder Bay — every location carries the same commitment to craft, to people, and to the places they serve.
Milestones
A quiet ascent.
A single restaurant
The Swiss Chalet franchise in Sudbury — the foundation stone.
Lot 88 is born
Our own steakhouse concept opens on The Kingsway. It now runs in eight cities.
A happier life
Happy Life Cannabis opens — first outside Ontario's original lottery system.
A city in one block
Timmins opens, and a $15M Best Western Plus conversion begins in Sudbury.
Sudbury made me what I am today — so I want to give it back to the community.