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==History== |
==History== |
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Cambridge Centre opened in 1996, on a site previously occupied by the John Galt Centre. |
Cambridge Centre opened in 1996, on a site previously occupied by the John Galt Centre. A Right House department store had been located in the John Galt Centre. |
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The mall underwent further expansion in 2002, which added several department stores, and a [[National Hockey League]]-sized ice rink known as the Cambridge Ice Centre. Since 1996, $100 million has been invested in the enhancement of Cambridge Centre.<ref name=OS>[http://www.cambridge-centre.com/categories/aboutus.php Cambridge Centre Website]</ref> |
The mall underwent further expansion in 2002, which added several department stores, and a [[National Hockey League]]-sized ice rink known as the Cambridge Ice Centre. Since 1996, $100 million has been invested in the enhancement of Cambridge Centre.<ref name=OS>[http://www.cambridge-centre.com/categories/aboutus.php Cambridge Centre Website]</ref> |
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| Location | Cambridge, Ontario, Canada |
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| Opening date | 1973 [1] |
| Management | Morguard REIT |
| Owner | Morguard REIT |
| No. of stores and services | 149 [2] |
| No. of anchor tenants | 2 |
| Total retail floor area | 721,297 ft² [2] |
| No. of floors | 1 |
| Website | http://www.cambridge-centre.com |
Cambridge Centre is a shopping mall in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, located at 355 Hespeler Road. In the 1980s, Hespeler Road became the city's major commercial area, and is now known as the Highway 24/Hespeler Road Commercial District.[3]
History
Cambridge Centre opened in 1996, on a site previously occupied by the John Galt Centre. A Right House department store had been located in the John Galt Centre.
The mall underwent further expansion in 2002, which added several department stores, and a National Hockey League-sized ice rink known as the Cambridge Ice Centre. Since 1996, $100 million has been invested in the enhancement of Cambridge Centre.[4]
Community involvement
Cambridge Centre supports charities in the Waterloo Region, with a Community Kiosk that is available free of charge to registered local charities.[4]
Anchor stores
Current anchors
- Sears (140,000 sq ft.)
- Hudson's Bay (130,000 sq ft.)
Transit terminal
Cambridge Centre Transit Terminal | |
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| General information | |
| Coordinates | 43°23′28″N 80°19′10″W / 43.39111°N 80.31944°W |
| Owned by | Grand River Transit |
| Platforms | 10 |
| Construction | |
| Accessible | Yes |
Cambridge Centre is one of the principal interchange points for Grand River Transit buses in Cambridge. The terminal is located on the south side of the mall, on Dunbar Road.[5] GRT’s South Garage is also located nearby, on Conestoga Boulevard.
GRT bus service
- iXpress 200 between the Ainslie St. Transit Terminal and Conestoga Mall
- iXpress 203 (south terminus); to Sportsworld via Franklin Blvd and Maple Grove Rd - starts April 2014
- Route 51 Hespeler Road between Hespeler Terminal and Ainslie St.
- Route 56 Dunbar
- Route 60 Northview Acres
- Route 61 Conestoga College
- Route 64 Langs
- Route 67 Lovell Industrial
- Route 75 Saginaw
References
- ^ http://www.cambridge-centre.com/history.php
- ^ a b http://www.morguardretailleasing.com/building.php?building=cambridge-centre&province=Ontario&city=Cambridge¢re_type=All&Submit=SEARCH&lang=en_CA
- ^ Cambridge City article
- ^ a b Cambridge Centre Website
- ^ Grand River Transit: Terminal Platform Layouts
43°23′35″N 80°19′12″W / 43.393°N 80.320°W
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