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Canada's first indoor mall was the Lister Block, originally opened in 1852, in Hamilton, Ontario. [1] The Lister Block was destroyed by fire and rebuilt in 1924. [2] In 2011 the building was completely rebuilt. [3] Opened in 1949, the first shopping mall in Canada is the Norgate shopping centre, a strip mall in Saint-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec.
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.
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Yorkdale Shopping Centre is Toronto's first of its kind and was the world's largest shopping mall at the time of opening, [1] while Toronto Eaton Centre is the most visited shopping mall in North America. These five malls were completed within a 13-year span in the 1960s and 1970s.
Norgate Shopping Centre (first shopping mall built in Canada, a strip mall) [34] Place Vertu [35] Saint-Leonard. Le Boulevard Shopping Centre [36] (partly in Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension) Carrefour Langelier; Place Michelet [37] Place Provencher [38] Place Viau [39] Verdun. Le Campanîle & Place du Commerce [40] Ville-Marie, Montreal
Upon its opening, Galeries d'Anjou was the second largest shopping mall in Canada after Yorkdale in Toronto. [10] The mall was the joint property of Simpsons Limited and Cemp Investments. [11] It is the second shopping centre in the Montreal area developed and owned by the duo of Simpsons and Cemp Investments. [12]
Place Longueuil is a shopping mall located in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. The major stores are IGA Extra, Winners/HomeSense and, to a lesser extent, St-Hubert and Sports Experts. Place Longueuil opened on November 2, 1966. [74] It inaugurated with 50 stores including Steinberg, Miracle Mart, Royal Bank of Canada and Birks. [75]
The Pen Centre was built in 1957 as the Niagara Peninsula Centre, a single-level, outside strip mall anchored by Loblaws and 50 retail stores and opened in 1958. In 1966, the evolution of the Pen Centre included the addition of Simpsons-Sears and 80 new stores, making the Pen Centre the fourth largest shopping centre in Canada.