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The mall opened on August 18, 1955 as Westmount Shoppers' Park and was considered Edmonton's first shopping mall. [3] [4] Built at a cost of $5 million, the mall was anchored by Woodward's, Johnstone Walker, and Kresge.
In 1945, the last year of World War II, there was a box office boom and the British Rank Organisation purchased a half share in Greater Union Theatres. During this time Greater Union acquired the rights of ownership of many theatres across the country including what became the Phoenician Club in Broadway, Sydney in 1943, originally owned by McIntyre's Broadway Theatres and established as a ...
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.
As of 2017, the company had 62 hotels and resorts around the world, along with 75 cinemas in Australia, 54 cinemas in Germany, and 20 cinemas in New Zealand. [7] In 2014-2015 it was making most of its money from its cinema division, [ 8 ] and described Event Cinemas as its flagship. [ 9 ]
Event Cinema has seen a return of an older, affluent audience, previously turned off by the multiplex experience, and cinemas are starting to capitalise on this by offering waiter-serviced, high class finger food and alcoholic beverages, complete with bars and restaurants, a world away from the traditional popcorn/soft drink model; art house ...
Magic Lantern Theatres was founded in 1984 in Edmonton, Alberta, while Rainbow Cinemas was founded in the early 1990s in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The two chains merged and are now based in Edmonton. In May 2016, a strategic decision was made to sell all of the Ontario cinemas to Imagine Cinemas, except for the Cobourg location.
Scotiabank Theatre Edmonton SilverCity West Edmonton Mall Cinemas Edmonton: May 14, 1999 Saskatchewan Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP Galaxy Cinemas Saskatoon Saskatoon: September 1, 2006 Manitoba Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg SilverCity Polo Park Cinemas Winnipeg: November 24, 1999 Ontario Scotiabank Theatre Toronto: Paramount Theatre Toronto
The former food court area and stores on the lower level were converted to parking. Hudson's Bay closed on June 3, 2021. Sport Chek closed on March 12, 2023, leaving the mall to two remaining main anchors, Winners and Landmark Cinemas, as well as smaller anchors such as Shoppers Drug Mart and Dollarama. McDonald's closed on November 16, 2023. [9]