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247:, Happy Hour Card 'n Party Shop, and the Loon's Nest. The 400-seat Station Cinema opened with the mall, as did J.B.'s Big Boy Family Restaurant. The original "Pufferbelly" food court included space for a delicatessen and 10 snack bars. A departure from downtown retailers at the time, the mall advertised free parking for 1,800 cars and a climate-controlled shopping experience. 294:
In 2000, the 52,000-square-foot Galaxy Entertainment Complex was opened on the waterfront side of the mall. The Complex includes a 12-screen, 2,400 seat movie theatre. The mall underwent a major renovation project, adding large format stores and revamping the interior. 2011 saw a number of smaller
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Opening in the fall of 1989, the new phase brought the total number of stores, shops and restaurants to 115. Among the new or relocated stores in Phase III were Lady's a Champ/Frat House; Sam the Record Man; Footlocker; Rafters; CAA Travel; Pantorama; Cotton Ginny, Saan for Kids, and Beef n' Brand
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Seven years after announcing plans to sell off all of its commercial real estate holdings, in July 2022 Algoma Central Corporation announced a deal to sell the mall to SM International Holdings Ltd., a Markham-based company for $ 30 million, consisting of $ 12 million in cash and the remainder as
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debt. In August 2023, a consulting firm working with the mall's owners announced a $ 60 million redevelopment plan, consisting of new retail stores, a 50,000 square foot "eatertainment complex" and a casual dining sports bar. This renovation is expected to be completed early in 2024.
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The mall's Phase III expansion cost $ 18 million to build and added Zellers as a second anchor store. It continued the mall's westward growth, increasing its size by 100,000 square feet, making it the largest mall in Northern Ontario at the time.
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Before it had even opened, plans were already underway for a 150,000 square feet expansion to add another department store, 20 additional retail stores, a second cinema, a third large restaurant as well as parking for 200 additional cars.
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https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/-60-million-redevelopment-plan-ushers-in-a-new-era-of-shopping-excellence-at-station-mall-866995367.html
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StratonHunter Group. "$ 60 million redevelopment plan ushers in a new era of shopping excellence at Station Mall." Cision. 2 August 2023.
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in area. Built in 1973, the mall has since undergone two major expansions. Its major tenants include 52,000 square feet (4,800 m)
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movie theatre complex. The mall is located on the waterfront in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, and is roughly five minutes away from the
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The mall underwent two expansions in 16 years, in 1981 and 1989, adding more than 200,000 square feet of additional retail space.
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Station Mall opened on October 31, 1973 with 284,000 square feet of retail space and 45 tenants, including a two-story
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The original building was designed by James A. Murray, Architects and built by Eastern Construction Co. Ltd.
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https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/exclusive-station-mall-has-been-sold-for-30-million-5546046
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The Sault Star (October 29, 1973). "Mall combines shopping comfort with downtown convenience".
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as its anchors. Other retailers when the mall opened in 1973 included Lakeshore Drug Mart,
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The Sault Star (October 31, 1973). "ACR adds Station Mall to its fleet of ships".
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The original construction was part of a $ 30 million development of the
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The Sault Star (October 30, 1973). "Station Mall Grand Opening Sale ".
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The Sault Star (October 29, 1973). "40 new stores ready to serve".
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The Sault Star (October 29, 1973). "40 new stores ready to serve".
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Conseil scolaire de district du Grand Nord de l'Ontario
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Buildings and structures in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
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permanently closed their Station Mall store, leaving
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Coordinates
46°30′43″N 84°20′20″W / 46.512°N 84.339°W / 46.512; -84.339
Sault Ste. Marie
Ontario
Algoma Central Railway
anchor tenants
Total retail floor area
thestationmall.com
Sault Ste. Marie
Ontario
Northern Ontario
New Sudbury Centre
Greater Sudbury
Galaxy Cinemas
Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge
Sault Ste. Marie railway station
Sears
Dominion Food Stores
People's Jewelers
Laura Secord Candies
Kinney Shoes
Tip Top Stores
Algoma Central Railway
Holiday Inn
Sport Chek
Zellers
Walmart Supercentre
H&M
Sears Canada
Coles

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