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What are the drivers of retail                          Anything we should be looking
            development in Winnipeg?                                for in 2018? Any new retail brands coming
                                                                    into Winnipeg and/or new developments?
            MS: With the recent wave of retail consolidation and fewer
            new large format retailers on our horizon, the drivers of retail   MS: Grocery competition will continue to intensify
            development are job growth and new residential developments.
                                                                    as Save-On looks to expand on its three-store base,
            Sage Creek Village, Kildonan Green, and Bridgewater     Loblaws continues to reinvest in their stores, and the
            Town Centre are examples of newer grocery-anchored      Sobeys/Safeway merger continues to evolve.
            neighbourhood centres which filled the void in previously   Federated Co-op is in the midst of renovating its three
            underserviced markets.  The age of “build it and they will   new locations and it will be interesting to see if they
            come” is largely behind us for traditional retail. It has been   seek expansion opportunities as well.
            replaced with “we’re already here, please come!”
                                                                                  With respect to new developments,
                                                                                  Westport Festival, a 70-acre retail
                                              Building solutions                  driven, mixed-use project on Portage
                                                     you need.                    Avenue West is now shovel ready with
                                              Expert advice you                   development scheduled to commence
                                                  can count on.                   as early as 2018. The site, which is
                                                                                  located just west of the perimeter and
                                                  Building Repair and Renewal
                                                  Building Envelope Evaluation    adjacent to the Pointe West Automall,
                                                    Structural Engineering        will be the first new retail centre of
                                               Mechanical and Electrical Engineering  scale servicing West Winnipeg since
                                                   Environmental Engineering      the redevelopment of Unicity Mall
                                                     Energy Efficiency and
                                                   Sustainability Consulting      almost 20 years ago.

                                             1600 Buffalo Place, Winnipeg / 204-477-6650
                                                         wsp.com                  Interview has been condensed and edited.



                Building Name        # Stores  Parking  Total sq. ft.  Built  Management Company  Anchor Tenants


                CF Polo Park                                                             Hudson’s Bay, SportChek, Scotiabank Theatre,
         1      www.cfshops.com       200   5,600  1,202,000  1956   Cadillac Fairview   Polo Park Lanes, H&M, Forever 21, Anthropologie

                Cityplace
         2                             38   1,200  452,815  1980     Triovest Realty Advisors Inc.  Boston Pizza, CIBC, Liquor Mart, Pharma Plus, Shark Club
                www.cityplacewinnipeg.com
                Garden City Shopping Centre
         3      www.shopgardencity.ca  75   2,127  492,892  1970     RioCan Manangement Inc  GoodLife Fitness, Canadian Tire, Winners
                Grant Park Shopping Centre                                               Canadian Tire, McNally Robinson Booksellers,
         4                             73   1,977  405,875  1968     Primaris Management Inc.  Red River Co-op, Goodlife Fitness, Shoppers Drug Mart,
                www.grantparkshoppingcentre.com
                                                                                         Landmark Cinema, MLCC, Winners
                Kildonan Place                                                           Marshalls/HomeSense, H&M, Urban Planet, Dollarama,
         5      www.kildonanplace.com  130  2,313  440,511  1980     Primaris Management Inc.  Famous Player Theatres, Shoppers Drug Mart

                Outlet Collection Winnipeg                                               Saks OFF 5TH, Old Navy Outlet, F21 Red,
         6                             99   2,300  407,560  2017     Ivanhoe Cambridge
                www.outletcollectionwinnipeg.com                                         Designer Shoe Warehouse, Nike, Winners
                Portage Place Shopping Centre
         7      www.portageplace.mb.ca  81  1,060  497,561  1987     Peterson Investment Group Ltd   Shoppers Drug Mart, Staples

                St. Vital Centre                                                         Chapters, London Drugs, Sears, SilverCity,
         8                            160   4,661  931,831  1979     20 Vic Management Inc.
                www.stvitalcentre.com                                                    SportChek, Hudson’s Bay, Walmart
                Winnipeg Square
         9      www.winnipegsquare.com  37   950  137,026  1980      Artis REIT          Shoppers Drug Mart, Hallmark



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