Shopping in the Waterloo Region
Downtown
Downtown Cambridge Downtown Kitchener
Uptown Waterloo
Regional Malls
The Waterloo Region has three major shopping malls; Conestoga Mall, Fairview Park Mall; and the Cambridge Centre. These three malls have a combined retail floor area of 1,982,264 ft².
Downtown Cambridge Downtown Kitchener
Uptown Waterloo
Regional Malls
The Waterloo Region has three major shopping malls; Conestoga Mall, Fairview Park Mall; and the Cambridge Centre. These three malls have a combined retail floor area of 1,982,264 ft².
- Conestoga Mall: currently undergoing a $50 million redevelopment project that is expected to be completed by 2009. This will include a 130,000 ft² expansion, renovation of the current building, and a new 700 seat food court.
- Fairview Park Mall: Fairview Park Mall is the largest mall in the Waterloo Region. It has 730,000 ft² of retail floor area and 120 stores. The Mall received a major $33.4 million facelift in 2007.
- Cambridge Centre: $100 million has been invested in the enhancement of the Cambridge Centre, including a major expansion in 2002. The Cambridge Centre is a principle interchange for the Grand River Transit, and has an NHL size ice rink called the Cambridge Ice Centre.
The Waterloo Region is “one of the brightest stars in the Canadian economic skies…..Waterloo-Guelph’s high-tech sector is growing by leaps and bounds…..The area is an attractive place to live and work, as demonstrated by the number of people who move in each year… the area has a relatively youthful population and strong net in-migration.”
Bank of Montreal
Regional Outlook for Waterloo Region
Bank of Montreal
Regional Outlook for Waterloo Region
