Polo Park

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Polo Park
Basic data
Location: Winnipeg , Manitoba , CanadaCanadaCanada 
Opening: 20th August 1959
Sales area : 111,700 m²
Shops: 200+
Owner : Cadillac Fairview
Website: www.polopark.ca

The Polo Park is the largest shopping center in Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada .

The shopping center is a few minutes' drive from downtown Winnipeg. In addition to shops, bars, restaurants and cafes there is also a cinema.

history

The center was opened in 1959. It has been covered since 1963. In 1968 it was expanded for 7.5 million Canadian dollars and became the second largest shopping center in Canada. In 1986, Polo Park was expanded to include a second floor for 75 million Canadian dollars. In 2007 the mall was renovated for 30 million dollars and expanded by 1900 m². In 2014 the Polo Park was expanded again by 10,591 m² for 49 million Canadian dollars.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Polo Park Shopping Center , Shopping-canada.com, September 13, 2015.
  2. ↑ Shopping in Winnipeg , travelmanitoba.com
  3. ↑ Big New Center Dedicated . In: Winnipeg Free Press , August 20, 1959. Retrieved March 15, 2020. 
  4. ↑ The Mall Turns 50 . Winnipeg Free Press. August 16, 2009. Retrieved March 15, 2009.
  5. ↑ Our History . HBC. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  6. ↑ Multi-Million Dollar Polo Park Expansion Nears Completion . In: Winnipeg Free Press , February 21, 1968, p. 45. 
  7. ↑ Downtown merchants criticize Polo Park expansion plan , Winnipeg Free Press. September 7, 1984, p. 3. 
  8. ^ Polo Park expansion approved by council , Winnipeg Free Press. September 6, 1984, p. 1. 
  9. ^ Refurbished Polo Park mall overwhelms shoppers , Winnipeg Free Press. August 14, 1986, p. 2. 
  10. ^ Lots more in store for Polo Park , Winnipeg Free Press. March 26, 2007, p. 18. 
  11. ^ Murray McNeill: We're talking shopping here . October 2, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2018.