Westmount Centre

Westmount Centre is a shopping mall located in the Woodcroft neighborhood of Edmonton. It opened in 1955 and is owned by First Capital Realty.

Not to be confused with Westmount Mall or Westmount Square.
The mall on August 18, 2008. The former Tony Roma's, the Liquor Depot (now Ace Liquor), Safeway gas station, Scotiabank, and Shoppers Drug Mart can be seen in the background.

Anchors

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Former anchors
  • Walmart - opened 2012 in former Zellers, closed October 19, 2022, and relocated to Kingsway Mall in all of the first floors of its former Sears and part of the second floor
  • Liquor Depot - rebranded to Ace Liquor Discounter when some locations rebranded
  • Blockbuster - original location replaced by The Home Depot in 2008, 2nd location closed in 2011 and is now Ultracuts and PetValu
  • Zellers - former Woodward's, closed in 2012 and replaced with Walmart the same year
  • Woodward's - replaced by Zellers
  • Sahara Theatre/Westmount Centre Cinemas - opened as the independent Sahara on January 13, 1956,[2] taken over by Famous Players and reopened as the Westmount on August 12, 1965,[3] twinned in 1972[4] and closed in 1987
  • Famous Players Westmount 4 (later Empire Theatres Westmount) - opened November 8, 1985,[5] taken over by Empire Theatres in 2005 and closed February 27, 2011, and is now abandoned
  • Cineplex Odeon Westmount 4 - opened December 20, 1985,[6] closed in 2000, and is now abandoned
  • Gold's Gym - formerly ice rink, closed in 2017, reopened briefly as Crunch Fitness, and closed

References
  1. "Westmount Centre". First Capital. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. Sahara theatre and restaurant opening - Edmonton Journal, January 13, 1956
  3. Westmount theatre opening - Edmonton Journal, August 12, 1965
  4. Westmount Cinema B opening - Edmonton Journal, March 17, 1972
  5. Famous Players Westmount 4 Opening - Edmonton Journal, November 8, 1985
  6. Cineplex Westmount opening - Edmonton Journal, December 20, 1985
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