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74-583: Carrefour de la Rive-Sud is a power centre inaugurated in 2002 in Boucherville , Quebec at the corner of highways 20 and 30 . It is 312,229 square feet (29,007.0 m) and managed by Centrecorp of Markham, Ontario . The major tenants are IKEA , Costco , Rona le Rénovateur , Super C , Winners , Homesense , Marshalls , Bureau en Gros , Deco Decouverte , and Linen Chest . Other tenants include Sports Experts , Tommy Hilfiger , Bouclair , L'Equipeur and Archambault . Among popular boutiques , there

148-759: A Famous Players movie theatre, the National Bank of Canada and a Zellers department store. As of 2002, Mail Carnaval gradually began losing its small tenants and was on its way to become a dead mall . In the summer of 2007, the last small tenants left the mall. The mall's indoor corridor was demolished in 2009. Shortly after Zellers closed in May 2010, the name of the mall was changed from Mail Carnaval to 5000 Taschereau Boulevard; it has since been rechristened to Complexe 5mille. As of 2024, only Super C, Éconofitness, Michaels , and relocated L'Équipeur and Winners stores from nearby Place Greenfield Park are in operation. Due to

222-499: A Buzzfit Gym, and a few smaller enterprises including a hairdresser (P&J Coiffure), a cellphone repair enterprise (UBreakIFix), and a marijuana market selling pot-culture paraphernalia. Galeries Taschereau was anchored at its opening in late 1973 by A&P Canada , Greenberg and Horizon . In early 1979, Eaton's changed the vocation of the Horizon location by turning it into a Foyerama furniture store. An expansion in 1983 increased

296-554: A Canadian distributor and retailer in hardware, home improvement and gardening products, has been located in Boucherville. " Têtes à claques ", a French language internet phenomenon , is also based in the city of Boucherville. Quebec internet comedy website Têtes à claques is based in Boucherville. In 1973, a youth drop-in centre, the Maison des Jeunes was opened at 78 boulevard Marie-Victorin. From March 30, 1974 to late June 1974,

370-409: A Renaissance thrift store, a Buffet des Continents buffet restaurant, a Surplus RD furniture outlet, a Party Mania location, a Canada Computers shop and a World Gym fitness center. Complexe 5mille is a shopping centre located in the borough of Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada located on 5000 T Taschereau Boulevard , near Greenfield Park's borough limit with neighbouring Brossard. It inaugurated around

444-519: A commercial anchor to the area, hosting a Dominion supermarket, a branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce , a convenience store, a pharmacy and a medical clinic. A Texaco gas station stood in its parking lot. All these businesses have since moved on or disappeared and today the mall has been eclipsed by more modern shopping centres such as the Carrefour de la Rive Sud . The neighbourhood

518-478: A hardware retailer from Laval announced in late 1991 that it would set up a 100,000 square foot store in the former Pascal's site in Greenfield Park. Goineau-Bousquet filed for bankruptcy protection on June 3, 1996, and, in the process, announced the closing of its Greenfield Park location, effective for the end of July. In October 22, 1998, Cinémas Guzzo opened biggest movie theater in the country combined with

592-420: A land of 40 acres. There is a building in the middle of the mall with second and third floors serving as commercial office spaces. Major tenants include Linen Chest , Maxi and Jean Coutu. A nearby Réno-Dépot hardware store is a tenant of Place Portobello, despite not sharing any indoor or outdoor boundary with the rest of the mall. Since March 2011, Place Portobello has been operated by First Capital Realty . It

666-419: A major fire. The damage was estimated at 15 million $ and more than 20,000 people watched the shopping mall burned. It took five fire departments to extinguish the blaze and three firemen were briefly injured. Unlike the shops, Steinberg's and Miracle Mart were spared due to the presence of fire sprinkler systems in their stores. The mall was rebuilt and reopened on April 8, 1981, with 90 stores. Miracle Mart

740-652: A new concept similar to Loblaws's flagship chain and particularly Loblaws CityMarket that was launched in English-speaking Canada the same date as "Provigo Le Marché" in Quebec. The first "Provigo Le Marché" store opened in Sherbrooke , Quebec. Since then, the Loblaws stores in Quebec have rebranded as "Provigo Le Marché" or simply as Provigo. The logo for Provigo Le Marché has the familiar "L" logo from Loblaws rather than

814-538: A recreational mix of arcade games , bumper cars and a carousel . In mid-1992, the Steinberg grocery store rebranded as Provigo which in turn was converted to Maxi within the year. Winners opened a store of 25,000 square feet on August 17, 1995. It replaced the majority of the Wise store which had closed only months before. Wise had been with Place Greenfield Park since the shopping centre's debut in 1965, originating as

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888-468: A six-month renovation which was completed on October 29, 1986. A notable consequence of this renovation was the reduction of the size of the Bonimart store whose remaining anchor space was converted into a mall section for 20 new stores. This increased Place Desormeaux's number of tenants to 70 but the total area size of the shopping mall remained unchanged because the expansion was strictly limited indoor within

962-588: A small tenant in the mall, and later relocating as an anchor store at 391 Taschereau since at least the year 1990. Winners left Place Greenfield Park around 2019-2020. In early August 1980, Calgary-based Mark's Work Wearhouse entered the Montreal market under the name La Ouerasse with the opening of four stores including one at Place Greenfield Park near the corner of Gladstone Avenue. La Ouerasse switched name to L'Équipeur in 1990. L'Équipeur expanded in September 1996 as

1036-455: A store of 15,000 square feet of floor space in the same shopping centre, becoming the chain's largest location in Quebec. L'Équipeur left Place Greenfield Park around 2016 and has been replaced by a relocated Dollarama. This is not the first time Dollarama is occupying a former premise of L'Équipeur in this shopping centre. Dollarama's previous location (which is now much of the Giant Tiger store)

1110-538: A whole was 300,000 square feet and was owned by Marcel Adams . At its opening, Place Desormeaux was the largest mall in the South Shore as well as the fourth in the Montreal area after Fairview Pointe-Claire , Galeries d'Anjou and Place Versailles . Tenants in the 1970s included Steinberg's , the Bank of Montreal, Banque Canadienne Nationale , Reitmans , J B Lefebvre and Laura Secord Chocolates . Place Desormeaux began

1184-543: Is Reitmans , BCBG Maxazria, Aldo and Garage. Although Carrefour de la Rive-Sud does occupy a large territory, its number of tenants is no more than 60. Carrefour de la Rive Sud houses one of the three Adidas warehouse stores in Quebec that sells the Adidas Performance collection, Adidas' sub-brand which specializes in sport clothes and running shoes. With Quartier DIX30 in Brossard , Carrefour de la Rive Sud represent

1258-424: Is a large strip mall located in Greenfield Park, Quebec. It is located on Taschereau Boulevard, extending from Gladstone Street to Margaret Street. It is owned and operated by RioCan. The mall inaugurated on August 26, 1965 with 25 stores such as Reitmans and Laura Secord . It had for anchors Steinberg's , Miracle Mart and Pascal's , all of which were already operational before the rest of Place Greenfield Park

1332-434: Is essentially composed of separate or semi-detached houses. Old Boucherville is the original section of the city that contains the former village and Sainte-Famille Church. The neighbourhood is located between Saint-Lawrence River, the boulevards du Fort Saint-Louis, de Montarville et de Montbrun. Many of the buildings there are officially classified as historic monuments. The industrial section of Boucherville covers

1406-447: Is fairly recent and is essentially residential with many upscale houses. Many park and green spaces decorate the neighbourhood. The multifunctional centre of Boucherville is also there. The Quartier des villes et provinces de France neighbourhood is located between the streets de Normandie, Gay-Lussac, Ampère and boulevard Montarville. All the streets and parks in this neighbourhood are named after provinces of France . The neighbourhood

1480-453: Is made of approximately 45 stores occupying 240,000 square feet (22,000 m) of rentable space. The mall has two banks: Bank of Montreal and National Bank of Canada . The mall officially inaugurated on May 25, 1971 though its stores had gradually began opening their doors since May 19. It opened with 50 commerces and two large department stores, Zellers and Bonimart , each occupying an area of 100,000 square feet. The shopping mall as

1554-539: Is served by two francophone primary schools: De la Broquerie and Pierre-Boucher. There were no English-language schools in the neighbourhood. Students were bussed to either the Boucherville Elementary School (Protestant) or Marguerite Bourgeois (Catholic). The Le domaine Sabrevois neighbourhood was built in the early 1970s. It is located east of de Montarville boul., between the streets Samuel de Champlain and Jacques-Cartier. The Faubourg Sainte-Anne

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1628-674: The Boucherville Islands is a Quebec National Park located in the Saint Lawrence River facing the rest of the city. They are uninhabited but serve as a natural/recreational area for residents and tourists. There are two main multifunctional sports facilities in the city of Boucherville. On September 9, 2017 the Complexe aquatique Laurie-Eve-Cormier officially replaced the Centre sportif Pierre-Laporte. Located on Lionel-Daunais road,

1702-485: The Séminaire Saint-Joseph de Trois-Rivières . In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Boucherville had a population of 41,743 living in 17,291 of its 17,733 total private dwellings, a change of 0.2% from its 2016 population of 41,671 . With a land area of 71.02 km (27.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 587.8/km (1,522.3/sq mi) in 2021. In 1681,

1776-545: The urban agglomeration of Longueuil . Today, Boucherville is home to more than 40,000 inhabitants and a large industrial park. Founder Pierre Boucher is commemorated by a museum in his name at the Séminaire Saint-Joseph and a statue erected at the National Assembly of Quebec , in addition to a monument on the Boucherville's waterfront. The Harmonie neighbourhood is located between the boulevards de Mortagne, de Montarville, de Montbrun and de Normandie. Its development

1850-430: The Bonimart space. In April 1991, Zellers announced the rebranding into its nameplate of 46 Towers/Bonimart stores. Since there was already a Zellers store in the mall, the Bonimart at Place Desormeaux was closed. Its closing greatly decreased consumer traffic in the part of the mall it was located to the point that by the mid-1990s there was not a single store left around where used to be Bonimart. In 1997, this section of

1924-591: The CEO of Metro Inc , an important competitor of Provigo. For various reasons, Provigo faced financial problems in the 1980s, notably because of its easy target in political agendas. For example, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec offered the control of the company to Ungesco, a holding company by Bertin Nadeau. Nadeau unsuccessfully attempted to turn Provigo as the center of its financial empire. Also during those years, Provigo

1998-632: The Maison enjoyed financial support from the local Club Richelieu . On November 19, 1975, the Maison then moved to the old town hall, at 20 rue Pierre-Boucher. It remained there for over a quarter century, with the exception of three months in 1982 when it was relocated to the Boucherville Elementary School while the building was being renovated. In 2001, the Maison des jeunes la Piaule moved into its new purpose-built facilities on chemin du Lac. The Îles-de-Boucherville National Park on

2072-536: The Provigo name itself would become an actual store banner by replacing three of its grocery chains: Provigain, Jato and Aubaines Alimentaires. Its Provipop corner stores were renamed Jovi that year. The Provibec name survived another three years until its 285 stores were given the new AXEP banner in early May 1983. Provigo's chain of convenience stores Provi-Soir (est.1974) was not impacted by these rebrandings and retained its name until its merger with Couche-Tard in

2146-529: The Woolco stores in 1994. The Woolco sign that hung for 27 years at the Place Portobello store came down on March 1, 1994, and was replaced by Walmart's. The latter was replaced by Zellers from December 2008 to December 2012. The Zellers was renovated and converted into a Target store, which opened its doors to the public on September 17, 2013, which later closed in 2015. The former Target is now subdivided between

2220-542: The Zellers store that later opened in 1990 at Mail Carnaval . In February 2020, Village des Valeurs left its location at Galeries Tachereau it had occupied since 1991, to relocate to other side the street on Auguste Avenue. Other past tenants include Provigo (which replaced A&P in 1984 and is now the Fruiterie 440), Future Shop , Bouclair and Bank of Montreal. Place Greenfield Park (also called Riocan Greenfield Park )

2294-636: The acquisition of the eight Quebec Beaver Lumber locations by Groupe Val Royal Ltd, the Portobello store closed on December 24, 1987, was given a facelift and reopened in early February 1988 as a Brico Centre outlet. In 1991, Provigo rebranded to Maxi. It was the second supermarket to carry the Maxi banner in Greater Longueuil after that retailer's first location opened in 1984 in Longueuil proper. Walmart bought

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2368-413: The anchor stores, including renovating extensively their exterior facades. The rest of the centre however continued to be deserted. As of late September 2018, the few indoors tenants that were left relocated to the outdoor section on Montée Saint-Hubert. The mall's doors have all been permanently locked with the lights turned off. Only its two anchor stores on Cousineau Blvd. and a handful of small tenants on

2442-476: The centre offers cultural and sporting spaces. In 2013, Boucherville's disc golf course became the first course in the Montreal area to be fully publicly funded. As of 2015, there are seven French-language public primary schools, one French-language private primary school and one English-language public primary school. Boucherville's only high school, the French-language public École secondaire de Mortagne

2516-562: The demolition of the indoor mall section in 2009, Super C's building is physically separated from the rest of the tenants. Galeries Taschereau is a strip mall that was an enclosed mall until 2002. Previously managed by Cambridge Leaseholds , it is now operated by Sandalwood Management. The mall served as the city council of the city of Greenfield Park until the late 1990s. The major tenants are Fruiterie 440, Hart , L'Aubainerie, Marché du Store, and warehouses of both Pennington and Taylor . Joining them are two restaurants (Amir and Subway),

2590-542: The first shopping centre to be wholly-owned by Provigo. The anchors were Provigain and Canadian Tire. There was also a Sears catalogue centre and a SAQ . Promenades Montarville is less than 5 km (3 miles) away from the much larger (but not enclosed) Carrefour de le Rive-Sud . Place Portobello is a shopping mall located in Brossard , Quebec along Taschereau Boulevard near the Autoroute 10 - Taschereau Interchange . It has 504,000 square feet of gross leasable on

2664-609: The first time in Quebec stores under its namesake, it preserved the Provigo banner as well as the names Maxi, Maxi & Cie, L'Intermarché and AXEP; all of which were divisions of Provigo prior to its acquisition by Loblaws. Beginning in 2008, the Provigo logo style and branding (but not the Provigo name itself, or the "P" logo) were repurposed for the SaveEasy chain in Atlantic Canada . SaveEasy and Provigo remain separate chains. On July 18, 2013, Provigo introduced Provigo Le Marché ,

2738-487: The industrial section is home to 2 research centres. The Boisé du Tremblay Wildlife Reserve is located within this section. The Seigneurie is a residential neighbourhood. It is located south of Fort Saint-Louis boulevard, north of de Mortagne boulevard, to the west of de Brouage street and east of the Industriel boulevard. The neighbourhood was built in the early 1960s. The Carrefour de la Seigneurie shopping mall acted as

2812-497: The late 1990s. Acquisitions of Provigo over the years have included Les Aubaines alimentaires in 1972, Jato in 1975, Dionne in 1977, Dominion and Raymond in 1981, A&P Montréal in 1984 and Steinberg in 1992. After many years of growth, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec purchased a stake in Provigo and named Pierre Lortie to head the company and ousted Pierre Lessard who would become president of Aetna and, after that,

2886-465: The loss of power, a Canadian National Railway M420W was intentionally derailed and brought to the city hall to serve as an emergency generator. As part of the 2000–2006 municipal reorganization in Quebec , Boucherville ceased to exist as an independent city on January 1, 2002 and became a borough of Longueuil . However, after a 2004 referendum , it de-merged and was reconstituted as an independent city on January 1, 2006. However, it remains part of

2960-414: The major unenclosed malls of Greater Longueuil, although smaller power centers can be found in the cities of Longueuil and Saint-Bruno. Promenades Montarville is one of the smallest indoor malls in Greater Longueuil. It is situated at the corner of de Montarville and de Mortagne boulevards in the city of Boucherville . The majors tenants are Provigo , Canadian Tire , Go Sport and Jean Coutu . Many of

3034-411: The mall housed the public library of Saint-Hubert. Centre Cousineau has its origins in the 1960s as a nameless strip mall that corresponds today to the section of the mall that faces Montée Saint-Hubert. In 1978, the strip mall was converted into the current indoor mall. It was first named Galeries Cousineau in 1978, then renamed Complexe Cousineau in 1987, and finally Centre Cousineau in 2006. The mall

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3108-694: The mall on August 22, 1996. After operating for some 10 years, Winners closed around late 2006/early 2007. The space is now home to a branch of the SAAQ and the Longueuil Local Employment Centre, both of which are part of the Government of Quebec . After 40 years in operation, Zellers permanently closed its doors in June 2012. Walmart assumed the lease of the former Zellers store and opened its store in October of

3182-491: The many small businesses. To add to the injury, a fire in 2007 destroyed La Crémière, a fast food and ice cream store, and the Jean-Coutu pharmacy, causing the permanent closure of the former and relocation of the latter. Lack of proper insurance coverage caused the mall to be partially barricaded for a number of years without renovation. In 2009, Entreprises Point-Zéro acquired Centre Cousineau. It made significant improvements to

3256-518: The murdered cabinet minister Pierre Laporte . In August 2015, the Centre was closed as part of a three-year, $ 27 million refurbishment project. The shell of the old building will be blended into the new facility. Some of the equipment, such as the skating rink boards and glass will be reused in the Gilles-Chabot arena. Boucherville was heavily affected by the January 1998 North American ice storm . Due to

3330-452: The parish Sainte-Famille de Boucherville was established in 1845. This large territory included the village of Boucherville. In 1856, Sainte-Famille de Boucherville was divided into two separate municipalities: the parish Sainte-Famille de Boucherville and the village of Boucherville. In 1854, seigneurial tenure was abolished. Pierre-Amable Boucher de Boucherville, last seigneur of Boucherville, died three years later. The village Boucherville

3404-421: The province. It operates a retailing chain of stores and distribution warehouses. It is owned by Loblaw Companies Limited . The chain's advertising slogan is " Si vite, si bon! " ("So quick, so good!") In 1969, in response to Canadian and American competition, a consortium of four Quebec wholesalers merged their activities with the intent to save costs and establish services as a big company. One of these people

3478-513: The public. Leon's opened a store on January 7, 1988. It essentially replaced the Miracle Mart store that had closed in 1986. In October 2007, Leon's left its location in the mall and moved to the intersection of Chambly Road and Autoroute 30 in the St-Hubert borough of Longueuil. After being for much of the 2010s either a Ha Bay furniture store or a Le Grand Marché Rive-Sud flea market, the space

3552-488: The same and are currently occupied respectively by IGA , Rossy , Dollarama and Village des Valeurs . Other current major tenants include Cinémas Guzzo and Pharmaprix . Major tenants of the past include Hart , Bouclair and Consumers Distributing . The mall is named after Ville Jacques-Cartier which was the name of the city at the time the shopping centre was constructed. Like other early shopping centres in Quebec , it

3626-407: The same time as its original tenant Super Carnaval which opened on January 23, 1985. From the late 1980s and up until 2010, the mall was called Mail Carnaval and was named after Super Carnaval (today Super C ). Mail Carnaval was once an indoor shopping centre. A Jean Coutu pharmacy was one of the first tenants in the 1980s, but soon moved out. Tenants that once made business at Mail Carnaval include

3700-485: The same year. Place Longueuil is a shopping mall located in Longueuil , Quebec , Canada. The major stores are IGA Extra , Winners / HomeSense and, to a lesser extent, St-Hubert and Sports Experts . Place Longueuil opened on November 2, 1966. It inaugurated with 50 stores including Steinberg , Miracle Mart , Royal Bank of Canada and Birks . Place Longueuil and its 60 shops were destroyed on October 6, 1979, by

3774-465: The shopping mall was torn down and completely rebuilt to welcome the current Super C on May 1, 1998. The Steinberg grocery chain went bankrupt in 1992. Unlike most Steinberg locations, the one at Place Desormeaux was not sold and was closed outright instead. A small grocery chain Esposito took over the lease. Esposito in turn closed in 1996, opening the way for department store Winners to install itself in

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3848-466: The size of the mall to 220 000 square feet and tripled its number of tenants to 60 anchors and shops including a new Zellers store which replaced the Eaton's (Foyerama) store. It was a significantly smaller than contemporary Zellers stores and it closed around 1987. Hart, Le Château warehouse occupy and a recently vacated Village des Valeurs occupy the space where this Zellers stood. It had no connection to

3922-607: The strip mall section facing Montée Saint-Hubert survive. Centre Jacques-Cartier is a small shopping mall located in Le Vieux-Longueuil borough of Longueuil , Quebec . The mall is made of approximately 45 stores occupying 212,930 sq ft (19,782 m) square feet of rentable space. It is located at the intersection of Chambly Road and Ste-Foy Boulevard Its original anchors in 1957 were Steinberg's , Wise , Woolworth's and United Stores. These companies are gone today but their anchor spaces have remained more or less

3996-401: The tenants are small business , but the mall also has a number of retailing chains such as Dollarama , La Source , Greiche & Scaff, Ardène, Le Naturiste and Panda. The bank in the mall is Banque de Montreal (BMO) and its restaurants are Tim Hortons and Subway . It was opened on October 24, 1979, by Provigo , developed at the cost of $ 6 million. It inaugurated with 37 stores and was

4070-414: The village included 179 inhabitants that was distributed into 39 families, living on 320 acres of cultivated land. In an 1811 report by Jacques Viger, the village included: Boucherville's industrial park, located near Highway 20 expanded considerably in the 1980s. In an area covering roughly 7 km , 575 businesses now provide employment to 23 000 people. Since 1974, the head office of Rona ,

4144-473: The village of Boucherville in 1956. The village of Boucherville gained the status of city in 1957. In 1963, the city of Boucherville merged with the Sainte-Famille de Boucherville parish. This brought Boucherville to its current city limits . Boucherville opened a new 'civic centre', including an indoor and outdoor pool, municipal offices and indoor arena in 1966. The centre was later renamed in memory of

4218-443: The village was on fire. In the end, the church, the chapel, two schools, 51 homes and pastures, and 92 other buildings were destroyed. The village was progressively rebuilt. A new church was built on the site of the old one over the course of the following two years. Parts of the walls and front were reused. A stone school was built in 1851 at the intersection of Notre-Dame and Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine streets. The municipality of

4292-446: The western part of the city; from Autoroute 20 all the way to Longueuil . This section is divided into 3 industrial parks. Although these parks were inaugurated in the 1960s, it was during the last two decades that their expansion has been the greatest. In the early 1980s, they were little more 100 companies and 6 000 jobs scattered in the industrial section. Today, they are 600 companies and 15 000 jobs in various sectors. Additionally,

4366-457: Was Antoine Turmel who would become the first CEO of Provigo. Provigo was founded in 1969 under the Couvrette & Provost name, which was changed to Provigo in 1970. At first, Provigo was only the holding company that used three names for its grocery operations: Provigain , Provibec and Provipop , in addition to other banners outside the "Provi" designation. It wasn't until the year 1980 that

4440-467: Was a neighbourhood located at the south-western edge of the village, at the intersection of what are now the Montarville and Marie-Victorin boulevards (then known as "chemin de la Savanne" and "rue Sainte-Famille" respectively). Including lots 153 to 159 and serviced by several small streets, the district was last mentioned in notarized records in 1875. A plan of the neighbourhood survives in the archives of

4514-461: Was at its peak in the 1980s, with a total of 75 stores including anchors Rona , Greenberg , Sports Experts , Croteau, Jean Coutu and Metro. Its office building was home to a CLSC and many Saint-Hubert municipal services. Centre Cousineau began to lose ground in the 1990s. By the mid-2000s, it had all but been turned into a dead mall , with retailing chains such as La Source , Société des alcools du Québec and Petland having closed in addition to

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4588-478: Was built in 1670. This church, made of wood, was eventually replaced in 1712 by a building made of brick. It was replaced in 1801 by the current Sainte-Famille Church. Several families left Boucherville in the 18th century to found the communities of Sainte-Julie and Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville . In July 1843 fire destroyed much of the village. Sparks blowing from a steamer ignited a wooden building owned by Mr. Weilbrenner (lot 112). The fire spread and soon most of

4662-549: Was built in 1968. A dress code including a uniform was introduced in 2012. There has never been an English-language high school in Boucherville. The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the municipality. Currently, English-language public education is provided by the Riverside School Board . Provigo Provigo is a grocery retailer based in Quebec , Canada , consisting of over 300 stores and franchises throughout

4736-443: Was built. Opened as an indoor mall in 1965, Place Greenfield was the first enclosed shopping centre in the South Shore of Montreal but was converted to the strip format in 2001. For some 40 years, the shopping centre was under the management of Ivanhoe Corporation (today Ivanhoé Cambridge ). In September 2002, Ivanhoé Cambridge sold the mall to RioCan . Toyville, a large-sized toy retailer, inaugurated on October 22, 1981. The store

4810-435: Was developed by Ivanhoe . Successor Ivanhoé Cambridge owned the mall until September 2002. After this, the mall was managed by RioCan which co-owned it with another company . It is now owned and operated by Toronto-based Strathallen Capital. Place Desormeaux is a shopping mall located in Longueuil , Quebec , Canada at the corner of Chambly Road and Desormeaux Blvd. Its major tenants are Super C and Walmart . The mall

4884-421: Was facing ferocious competition from giant Steinberg to maintain its presence in the Quebec grocery industry. After winning the battle in a Pyrrhic style victory, Provigo sought to regain profitability. In 1998, after becoming once again a profitable company, Provigo was purchased by Loblaw Companies Limited , putting an end to decades of the company in the hands of Quebecers . Although Loblaws introduced for

4958-514: Was founded as a seigneurial parish in 1667 by Pierre Boucher , for whom the city was later named. Pierre Boucher came from Mortagne-au-Perche , Normandy , France. After having lived in Quebec City and Trois-Rivières , Boucher moved to the Percées Islands by the southern shores of Saint Lawrence River , where he founded Boucherville. The first Catholic church of the village of Boucherville

5032-407: Was located on the end side of the shopping center that intersects Gladstone Avenue. Its space was later occupied by a Club Biz office supply store from October 29, 1992, until that chain filed for bankruptcy protection and closed in early 1996. Like the rest of Club Biz locations, the lease was acquired by Bureau en Gros which inaugurated its store on June 1, 1996, a few days after opening its door to

5106-577: Was owned and operated by Cominar . In early 2022, Groupe Mach  [ fr ] acquired 25% of Cominar's portfolio including Place Longueuil. Boucherville Boucherville is a city in the Montérégie region in Quebec , Canada. It is a suburb of Montreal on the South shore of the Saint Lawrence River . Boucherville is part of both the urban agglomeration of Longueuil and Montreal Metropolitan Community regional government. Boucherville

5180-479: Was previously operated by Cogir Management Corporation. Although it no longer owns or manages the mall, Cogir still has its offices in the building of Place Portobello. It was opened on September 21, 1966, with Woolco , Dominion and 20 stores. It expanded with the opening of new anchor Beaver Lumber on May 1, 1974. It expanded again a year later with the addition of new stores to reach 75 tenants in May 1975. Dominion became Provigo on June 22, 1981. Following

5254-419: Was renamed M in 1986 and the chain finally went under in 1992. After M closed, Zellers took the location of M and remained there until its own closure in 2012 and its subsequent replacement by Target the following year. In February 2011, it was announced that Homburg Canada would succeed over Cogir as manager of Place Longueuil. The transaction took effect a couple of days later. As of 2017, Place Longueuil

5328-439: Was subdivided in 2017 by Jysk , Univers Kids Dépôt and a portion of Giant Tiger . Jysk opened on June 3, 2017. Pascal's at Place Greenfield Park closed in late July 1991, outliving by a few weeks most of the chain's other locations. Along with the stores at Place Versailles and Quebec City , it was one of the three final Pascal's locations to close which concluded the history of the 87-year-old hardware chain. Goineau-Bousquet,

5402-562: Was to become an important vacation resort by the end of the 19th century and early 20th century. People from Montreal could access the village by train or ferry. Boucherville experienced significant growth after World War II . This expansion was confirmed by the construction of the Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge-Tunnel . The parish Sainte-Famille de Boucherville ceded portions of its territory to Saint-Hubert in 1877, to Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville in 1950 and to

5476-400: Was where used to be L'Équipeur prior to its relocation in 1996. Centre Cousineau (also called Centre Cousineau Point-Zero since 2010) is located at the intersection of Cousineau Blvd and Montée Saint-Hubert. It is managed and owned by Enterprises Point-Zéro, a company best known for its clothing lineup Point-Zéro. The major anchor tenants are Jean Coutu and Metro Plus . From 1997 to 2010,

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