The Tipsy Fox, a Canadian-owned chain of eight pubs across Ontario, plans to open its largest location yet in the former Shoeless Joe’s at 1250 Brant St.

Owners are aiming for a September opening, in the Burlington Power Centre building that’s been vacant since at least January , and plan to host a job fair in the coming weeks.

An Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario spokesperson confirmed building owner, Terracap, temporarily assumed Shoeless Joe’s liquor licence when the restaurant closed earlier this year.

The licence was transferred to the building’s new tenant, The Tipsy Fox Burlington, effective Aug. 7, the AGCO spokesperson said.

Dan Forsyth, Terracap vice-president of leasing, confirmed in June the vacant space had been released to a new tenant, but said any details

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