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West Edmonton Mall (WEM) is a large shopping mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, that is owned, managed, and operated by Triple Five Group.It is the second most visited mall in Canada, [6] after the Toronto Eaton Centre in Toronto, followed by Metropolis at Metrotown in Burnaby, [7] and the 14th largest in the world (along with Dubai Mall) by gross leasable area. [8]
The West Plant covers 1,800,000 square feet (170,000 m 2) in space on 4.05 square kilometres (1,000 acres). In July 2011, the governments of Canada and Ontario gave Toyota nearly CA$142 million in grants and loans to upgrade the plants in Woodstock and Cambridge as part of the deal to manufacture the RAV4 EV in Canada. [3]
Mill Woods Town Centre is a shopping centre located in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in the neighbourhood of Mill Woods. It contains 90 retailers and services including Canadian Tire and Shoppers Drug Mart. [2] Some surrounding satellite stores are located in and around the mall's exterior properties.
In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Mill Woods Town Centre had a population of 1,247 living in 689 dwellings, [7] a 7.9% change from its 2009 population of 1,156. [9] With a land area of 0.52 km 2 (0.20 sq mi), [ 6 ] it had a population density of 2,398.1 people/km 2 in 2012.
These expansions brought the West Edmonton Mall from the largest in Canada to the largest in the world. [12] In addition to building the West Edmonton Mall, Triple Five also developed the Eaton's Centre mall and mixed-use development in downtown Edmonton, which began development in 1980 [13] and opened in 1986.
Thorncliff is a neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada located immediately to the south of West Edmonton Mall.According to the neighbourhood description in the City of Edmonton Map Utility. the neighbourhood was designed to control urban sprawl and improve the delivery of services.
The following is a list of Canada's largest enclosed shopping malls, by reported total retail floor space, or gross leasable area (GLA) with 750,000 square feet (70,000 m 2) and over. In cases where malls have equal areas, they are further ranked by the number of stores.
Elmwood is a neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada that was a part of the Town of Jasper Place prior to Jasper Place's amalgamation with Edmonton in 1964. It is a residential neighbourhood located to the south east of West Edmonton Mall and to the south west of Meadowlark Health and Shopping Centre. [8]