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Burlington Centre
Map
LocationBurlington, Ontario, Canada
Opening date1960s
OwnerIvanhoe Cambridge
No. of floors2
Parking4,623
WebsiteOfficial website

The Burlington Mall is a 721,000 square-foot shopping mall[1] located in Burlington, Ontario and is owned by Ivanhoe Cambridge. It has two floors, however, the bottom floor has most of the stores. The mall opened its doors in the 1960s. The stores at the Burlington Mall include The Bay, Zellers, Homesense, and Winners. The Burlington Mall is located at the intersections of Guelph Line, Fairview and Prospect Streets.

Anchors

Services

The mall has two floors, on the first floor there is retail stores and on the second floor there is Medical, Dental, Professional offices. Just outside the mall to the south there is a Farmers Markets. The Farmers Market is held from the first Wednesday in May till late Saturday in October, the days of operation of the the Farmers Market is Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The Burlington Mall Farmers' Market has been serving Burlington since 1959.[2]

Former Anchors

The Burlington Mall has seen several anchor store come and go. Sears, originally Simpsons-Sears, used to occupy the current The Bay location. Robinson's was bought out by, and renamed, Zellers. The old Dominion Grocery Store was converted into the old location of the food court and a BiWay store, and is now the new location of HomeSense. The old Eaton's store was converted into a new, much bigger food court and Old Navy downstairs and a Goodlife Fitness Club upstairs. The Canadian Tire store, which occupies a separate building on the mall property, used to be a Kmart. Up until the early 90's there was a small 3 screen Famous Players movie theatre which has since become a Sport Chek.

Media references

  1. ^ Powell, Naomi. "$80M Package Right on Time; Headquarters complex for UPS is Burlington's biggest business site". Hamilton Spectator. May 7, 2005. Pg. A03.
  2. ^ Bunyan, Sandy. "Beat the summer; Cool treats from local produce are great for the entire family". Toronto Star. July 28, 2005. Pg. BL06.
  • Song, Vivian. "Bereaved mom: Docs should pay; Tracey Smith says more must be done to stop disabled drivers". Toronto Sun. September 29, 2005. Pg. 39.
  • Song, Vivian. "Too old for the road? Driver, 84, failed to stop; Some urge for drivers over 65, but seniors cry 'discrimination'". Edmonton Sun. March 20, 2006. Pg. 30.