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edmontonjournal.com
9 E" d0 V, L9 h+ W9 FPublished: Thursday, April 12, 2007
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EDMONTON — Southgate Centre today began a $108 million expansion to accommodate more than 30 new retailers and restaurants.
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7 \" O- p8 A4 ]$ }" hThe two-year project, facing 111th Street, will add 126,000 square feet of leasable space on the ground floor — and two levels of parking above.
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/ N+ C! A4 `# T“Part of the redevelopment will include enhanced site lighting and closed-circuit TV security systems monitored 24 hours a day, seven days a week,” said Southgate general manager Paul Fairbridge.) ]2 {: X% |8 x
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It also will include hotel-quality washrooms and private sitting rooms for nursing mothers.
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6 H R4 C# j8 g8 f1 U) ~ uThe expansion is expected to create at least 500 new full-time and part-time jobs.: H5 `- B- n: N) X* h
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Southgate, a 36-year-old mall located south and west of 51st Avenue and 111th Street, now has 130 stores and services. It is owned by Ivanhoe Cambridge, based in Montreal." R- P! @- m2 D( F' P; G4 }
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5 x& q0 Z0 A3 P7 VAn artist's drawing of the expanded Southgate. |
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