After 355 years, and several years of noticeable decline, Canada’s oldest corporation and last department store comes to an ignoble end.
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The fall of an empire
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Woodbine Centre, built in 1985, was an adventure for a child of the 1980s and 1990s. The once-thriving mall has hit hard times and will likely see redevelopment in the next decade.
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All aboard the beer train
Brewers Retail had an interesting location strategy, especially in Northern Ontario.
The Toronto Eaton Centre, large, famous, and vital, is only one of many malls built in the downtown cores of Ontario cities between the 1960s and 1990s. From Thunder Bay to Cornwall, the construction of new enclosed shopping centres were seen as a necessary tool to keep the old city centres vibrant and relevant in […]
Sean Marshall 