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A&A Records – founded in Toronto at the end of WWII, it was the dominant record chain store in Canada until being superseded by Sam the Record Man in the 1960s; it became defunct in 1993 A&B Sound – home electronics retailer based in Richmond , BC; founded in 1959, it had expanded as far as Winnipeg , Manitoba by 2000, but its subsequent ...
Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Yorkdale Mall, or simply Yorkdale, is a major retail shopping centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located at the southwest corner of the interchange between Highway 401 and Allen Road, it opened in 1964 as the largest enclosed shopping mall in the world. [ 3 ]
G.E.M. G. E. M. Membership Department Stores was a chain of discount stores, in the US and Canada. Their first location opened in Denver in 1956. GEM offered something different: membership. The qualifications included government-, religious- and school employees, members of the armed forces, and employees of companies that did “substantial ...
Converted from a former Eaton's store. Ontario: Toronto: Hudson's Bay Centre: Hudson's Bay Centre: 31,800 m 2 (342,000 sq ft) [56] 1974 2022 This was Toronto's flagship store until 1991, when Hudson's Bay Queen Street was opened. The store was closed on 13 May 2022. [41] Saskatchewan: Saskatoon: J.F. Cairns Department Store
BP Canada — Convenience store; Bi-Way — discount clothing store chain; Blockbuster Video — Canadian unit of US-based video rental shop chain; The Book Room — At the time of its closing in 2008, it was the oldest bookstore in Canada. Bed Bath &- Beyond Canada — Bath & furniture store; Buy Buy Baby Canada — Baby store; Central ...
Department store. Honest Ed's was a landmark discount store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was named for its proprietor, Ed Mirvish, who opened the store in 1948 and oversaw its operations for almost 60 years until his death in 2007. The store continued to operate until it permanently closed on December 31, 2016.
Best Buy Canada. (2001–2015) Website. www.bestbuy.ca. Future Shop was a Canadian electronics store chain. It was established in 1982 by Hassan Khosrowshahi. [1] By 1990, the chain had become the country's largest retailer of computer and consumer electronics. In October 2012, the company operated 149 locations across Canada.
2006. Kensington Market is a distinctive multicultural neighbourhood in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Market is an older neighbourhood and one of the city's best-known. In November 2006, it was designated a National Historic Site of Canada. [1][2] Robert Fulford wrote in 1999 that "Kensington today is as much a legend as a district.