At the heart of the Milliken District of Scarborough, M2 Square is surrounded by hundreds of homes, major medical and office buildings, and multiple senior developments including Mon Sheong Court, Yee Hong Centre, and Care first. There are 8 public schools, numerous churches, and childcare centers nearby, all within minutes of walking distance. TTC bus stop is right at the corner, minutes to Hwy 401. The biking and walking trail directly south connects to the Toronto Cycling Network.

Nearby retail hot spots include Remington Centre, Pacific Mall, Sky City, Maxum and China City. High-traffic stores in proximity include Asia Food Mart (opens till 2a.m.), No-Frills, Rona, Starbucks, Daan Go Cake Lab, Gyubee Japanese Grill, Chako BBQ & Izakaya, Daimaru Sukiyaki.