List of shopping malls in Toronto: Difference between revisions

Toronto's five major shopping centres each have over one hundred stores and are anchored by multiple department stores, international brands and luxury retailers. They are also the five largest malls in Toronto by floor space. Each provides thousands of automobile parking spaces. With the exceptions of [[Sherway Gardens]] and [[Scarborough Town Centre]], all of these malls have direct pedestrian connections with the [[Toronto subway]] system, though Sherway Gardens has a bus terminal connecting [[Toronto Transit Commission]] and [[MiWay]] bus routes and Scarborough Town Centre was connected to [[Scarborough Centre station]] of [[Line 3 Scarborough]] until the line's permanent closure onin July 2023, though the former station still has an active bus terminal. [[Yorkdale Shopping Centre]] is Toronto's first of its kind and was the world's largest shopping mall at the time of opening,<ref>{{cite web |title=Yorkdale Shopping Centre Opened as World's Largest Enclosed Shopping Mall |url=https://nyhs.ca/history/yorkdale-shopping-centre-opened-as-worlds-largest-enclosed-shopping-mall/ |date=February 28, 2019|first=Susan |last=Goldenberg |publisher=North York Historical Society |access-date=August 14, 2020}}</ref> while [[Toronto Eaton Centre]] is the most visited shopping mall in North America. These five malls were completed within a 13-year span in the 1960s and 1970s. The five malls are owned by either [[Cadillac Fairview]] or [[Oxford Properties]], two of Canada's largest commercial real estate investment companies. A sixth major mall is planned by Cadillac Fairview in Toronto's planned East Harbour neighbourhood by the intersection of [[Don Valley Parkway]] and [[Gardiner Expressway]] / [[Lake Shore Boulevard]] and be also served by the planned [[East Harbour Transit Hub]] on the [[Ontario Line]] and [[GO Transit]]'s [[Lakeshore East line]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eastharbour.ca|title=East Harbour {{!}} Toronto, Ontario, Canada|website=eastharbour.ca|language=en-CA|access-date=2018-08-28}}</ref>