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edmontonjournal.com
1 n7 T* b5 V# B/ ]Published: Thursday, April 12, 20075 j% ]; p' x/ P' v# z
$ T% y7 t# S6 \5 Y U Q; ]EDMONTON — Southgate Centre today began a $108 million expansion to accommodate more than 30 new retailers and restaurants.: T# f6 H) M- Z8 B7 [/ t
* ~ d3 J" U7 z# u6 S. c, F% YThe two-year project, facing 111th Street, will add 126,000 square feet of leasable space on the ground floor — and two levels of parking above.
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4 J, A- q2 @2 ^9 D1 C“Part of the redevelopment will include enhanced site lighting and closed-circuit TV security systems monitored 24 hours a day, seven days a week,” said Southgate general manager Paul Fairbridge.4 ]. a: J- @0 O; _& M, ~- S
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It also will include hotel-quality washrooms and private sitting rooms for nursing mothers.3 X0 ?, J' x1 U" r) y3 `5 z: ~9 G
1 l8 j! U( q% @3 SThe expansion is expected to create at least 500 new full-time and part-time jobs." u& P" f/ H, [3 w/ N/ ` x
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Southgate, a 36-year-old mall located south and west of 51st Avenue and 111th Street, now has 130 stores and services. It is owned by Ivanhoe Cambridge, based in Montreal.
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An artist's drawing of the expanded Southgate. |
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