Slate Office REIT announced that it has signed a 15-year, 107,000 square foot lease agreement with a leading Canadian financial technology business (the Company), at the West Metro Corporate Centre in Etobicoke, Ontario. The Company plans to move its head office to 195 The West Mal and will occupy a significant portion of the property under the long-term lease. The West Metro Corporate Centre, at a total of 618,044 square feet, is one of the largest properties in the REIT's portfolio, featuring a diverse array of local amenities, such as a restaurant, underground and surface parking, and a fitness center.

The property is located beside Highway 427, with convenient access to Highway 401, the Queen Elizabeth Way, and the Gardiner Express way. In 2020, 195 The West Mal received Gold Status by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) in recognition of its rigorous adherence to sustainable building practices.