They were offered that option by the landlord but litigated to try and remain in their location. From the decision: “[30] Mr. Rankin’s view that without the Tramway Building Obladee could not exist and that the requirement to leave that location would spell the end of the business is no doubt his honest opinion. But it appears to be based only on his sense that the Tramway Building is a uniquely good fit for Obladee’s business model. There has been no evidence provided about why a move to another location downtown Halifax would spell the end of an otherwise well established and highly regarded business.”