Champlain Place (french: Place Champlain), also known as Champlain Mall and corporately styled as CF Champlain, is a

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located in

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, Canada. It is the largest single-building shopping centre in Atlantic Canada by floor space.

Stores

The mall has over 150 stores and services. The anchor tenants are: *

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() * H&M () * Urban Planet () *

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History

Major expansions

The site began as a Sears store; however, in 1974, it was expanded to include Champlain Place Shopping Centre, including where Walmart is now (then

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) and to the west (then

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*Until September 2008, customers of Champlain Place were allowed to bring their shopping carts with them anywhere within the common areas of the mall. Carts have since been banned from use in the common areas, and restricted to grocery and large department stores. *Champlain Place is named after Samuel de Champlain, a French explorer of the region.

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