St. Vital Centre

St. Vital Shopping Centre is a retail shopping mall located at 1225 St. Mary's Road, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

The 631,000 sq. ft. mall, built on 40 acres[1] opened 17 October 1979 and is located by the intersection of St. Mary's Road and Bishop Grandin Boulevard.[2] It opened with Eaton's, The Bay, and Woolco as anchor tenants.[3] The mall was renovated in 1986, 1998, and 2013.[2]

The building currently has six anchor tenants and 160 smaller stores, and has a gross leasable area of 926,310 square feet (86,057 m2) including the freestanding Co-op grocery store, CIBC, Montana's Cookhouse, McDonald's, Old Navy, and Earls.[4] St. Vital Centre is owned by the Ontario Pension Board and managed by 20 VIC Management Inc.[4]

The mall has 4,661 parking spaces, as well as a city transit bus depot positioned close to an entrance.[2][5] As of 2001, the mall serves approximately 53,825 households within a 5 kilometre radius, with an average household income of $56,925.[3] The location sees approximately 178,000 pedestrians per week.[2]

The mall recycles plastics and aluminum in their food court, and paper in their offices, and recycles 4,315 metric tons (4,247 long tons; 4,756 short tons) of cardboard every year.[6]

In 2012, the mall underwent a $10 million renovation, which was completed in November 2012. The renovation included new flooring, ceilings, wall coverings and energy efficient lighting.[7]

Current Anchor Tenants

References

  1. ↑ "Trizec unveils St. Vital centre". Winnipeg Free Press. 26 October 1978.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "S T. V I TA L C E N T R E" (PDF). 20 vic. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  3. 1 2 Lorch, Brian J (Autumn 2006). "The Evolution of a Big-Box Landscape: A Case Study of the Winnipeg Market" (PDF). Lakehead University. pp. 379, 383. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Tenant Area". St Vital Centre. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  5. ↑ Lorch, Brian J. (2004). "Big Boxes, Power Centres and the Evolving Retail Landscape of Winnipeg: A Geographical Perspective" (PDF). Institute of Urban Studies The University of Winnipeg. p. 18. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  6. ↑ SEREBRIN, JACOB (15 January 2004). "Recycling Christmas" (PDF). The Uniter. p. 3. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  7. ↑ McNeill, Murray (22 March 2012). "Mall makeover a thing of beauty St. Vital spruces up after 14 years". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  8. ↑ "Walmart St. Vital Supercentre Grand Opening May 13". Access Winnipeg. 13 May 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2012.

Coordinates: 49°49′43″N 97°06′36″W / 49.8286°N 97.1101°W / 49.8286; -97.1101

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