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WESTMOUNT THROUGH THE YEARS
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% C9 U' G% G, E7 Q/ {' E$ @, O1955: Westmount Shoppers' Park opens with 40 stores, 3,000 parking spaces at a cost of $5 million. Woodward's anchors Edmonton's first shopping centre.
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+ H# H. k: y; Y) n1984: Triple Five Corporation, developer of West Edmonton Mall, buys property from Woodward's and spends $25 million on renovations.! V3 N) x) b" W. m" n
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2000: New owner Dundee Developments spends $30 million on facelift. Safeway moves to the mall's south end, and Zellers enlarges its store. Renovation separates the anchors in an effort to draw traffic past a new ice rink and food court. Slogan "New Cool" used to attract shoppers." @3 j0 w6 v8 ~) c/ H1 l s/ p5 O
4 u. v0 O0 F- V8 `; |* C2003: Sandalwood Management buys mall and starts adding stand-alone stores on "pad locations."# y2 Z8 ]1 E% ]# _
6 M, P9 G9 Z. k1 ~0 |+ l- KMARCH 15, 2007: First Capital Realty Inc. pays $70 million for Westmount Shopping Centre and plans to demolish part of the shopping centre between Zellers and Shoppers Drug Mart and build a $21-million Home Depot.4 l, B# U2 f. U) g& K- o" |
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, ], q' b+ p' V, m+ KWestmount Centre as it looked Thursday, (left), when a new owner announced plans to redevelop the 52-year-old shopping mall to include a new Home Depot store.; Westmount Shopping Centre first opened in 1955, (top right), as a strip mall.5 b2 ]3 `: b2 y" t$ ^& C$ X
Photograph by : Brian Gavriloff, The Journal, File |
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