Mill Woods Town Centre is a
shopping centre
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The first known colle ...
located in south
Edmonton, Alberta
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, Canada in the neighbourhood of
Mill Woods
Mill Woods is a residential area in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Located in southeast Edmonton, Mill Woods is bounded by Whitemud Drive ( Highway 14) to the north, 91 Street to the west, 34 Street to the east, and Anthony Henday ...
. It contains service and retail including
North Central CO-OP and
Shoppers Drug Mart
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The company was founded by pharmacist Murray Koffler in 19 ...
. Some surrounding satellite stores are located in and around the mall's exterior properties. Stores inside the mall include
Tim Hortons
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,
M&M Meat Shops Ltd.,
Alberta Works Support Service Center
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,
Telus Mobility
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, and more. There is also an
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transit centre on the northern side of the property.
History
Development for the mall started in the late 1970s; it was designed so that people would not have to leave Mill Woods to get access to major department stores.
In 2012,
Zellers
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closed to become Target. In 2013,
Safeway
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closed and became a Co-op. The Edmonton Public Library branch closed in 2015 and moved to a nearby location.
In 2017, building owner
RioCan
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announced a plan to redevelop the site over the next 25 years, which would include a new transit station to serve the upcoming
Mill Woods LRT station and two new 18-story residential towers.
Transit
The
Mill Woods Transit Centre
Mill Woods stop is a tram stop under construction in the Edmonton Light Rail Transit network in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It will serve as the south terminus of the Valley Line. It is located on the south side of 28 Avenue NW, west of Hewes Way, ...
is located on the east side of the mall on Hewes Way.
See also
*
List of Edmonton malls
References
External links
*
{{Edmonton landmarks
Shopping malls in Edmonton
Shopping malls established in 1988