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They functioned as separate shopping centres until 1989 when they amalgamated into one large mall known today as Richmond Centre. Sears moved to the mall's south end, and a movie theatre, stores and a new food court moved into the space where the malls were joined & old Simpson Sears was located. In 2012, a new $30M food court (The Dining ...
The Minoru Park area is surrounded by other Richmond landmarks. To its east is Richmond Centre, the city's largest mall. The southeast part of the part is close to the Richmond City Hall. To its west is the Richmond Hospital, the main hospital of the city, and Gateway Theatre, which houses most of the city's performing arts productions and clubs.
Such superstars as the Beatles (who first played in Vancouver in 1964), the Rolling Stones (who opened their infamous 1972 tour at the then-brand new Pacific Coliseum) and Elvis Presley performed at the outdoor Empire Stadium, partly to keep the "undesirable element" associated with rock'n'roll out of the city core but also because of the expectedly large number of attendees.
City Hall, Richmond, 2006. On the east side of Minoru Park are three high-rise rental apartment towers (1972). At the northwest end are Richmond Hospital (1966), relocated Minoru Chapel (1968), and the Gateway Theatre (1984). [12] At the southwest end, Brighouse Fire Hall No. 1 (1968) was rebuilt for $24.4M (2018). [16]
On August 8, 2008, the largest viewing party in the Vancouver area for the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the mall, with thousands of spectators, some of whom had lined up since 3:30 in the morning. [4] Aberdeen Square opened in 2013. The third phase of the development, Aberdeen Square, opened in 2013. It has three retail and three office ...
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The Vancouver Courier. Archived from the original on 15 February 2006. Appelbe, Alison (October 21, 2005). "The rise of Richmond". The Vancouver Courier. Archived from the original on 21 March 2006. Mullens, Anne (March 18, 2004). "Short trips: Thriving Asian suburb offers an exotic escape". NWsource. Seattle, Washington.
Parker Place (百家店) is a 61,000 sq ft (5,700 m 2) [1] shopping mall in Richmond, British Columbia. It is located on No. 3 Road, in Richmond's Golden Village, the main Asian district. It primarily serves the Asian Canadian population of Richmond. It contains about 150 stores. Its Chinese name literally translates to "Hundred Stores".