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High Street Shopping Centre is an outdoor open air shopping mall located in Abbotsford, British Columbia. The three-level centre includes fashion, food, services and entertainment on the main street shopping level, a large format important anchor tenant – Walmart Supercenter – on the lower level, and office space and an 11-screen Cineplex VIP cinema on the second level. The mall was first opened in 2013 by development group Shape Properties which also owns the nearby Amazing Brentwood. High Street is located just off exit 83 on Highway 1 Trans-Canada and is approximately 8 minutes away from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) and 15 minutes away from the Huntingdon-Sumas border. The Abbotsford transit bus also has a stop located at High Street. There are also Tesla Superchargers are also located in High Street's lower parking level.

High Street was sold to Primaris an Ontario based company in 2021, which still owns and manages the centre today.^[1]

High Street currently has over 50 tenants

Anchor tenants

Former tenants

London Drugs (closed June 25th, 2023)^[3]

RW&Co

Thrifty's by Bluenotes

Headlines

During construction of the centre in 2013, a worker was crushed in a scissor lift and had passed away due to his injuries.^[4]

Development

Development around High Street has been increasing with a new residential project currently underway called High Street Village. Highstreet Village is located at 3174 Mt. Lehman Rd. and 30530 Cardinal Ave., just north of Highstreet Shopping Centre. The project was given final approval by council in September 2021. The area will see eight new condo buildings and 157 townhomes.^[5]

References

^ "Abbotsford's Highstreet Shopping Centre sold to Ontario investment group". The Abbotsford News. 2021-11-08. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
^ "Lululemon coming to Abbotsford's Highstreet Shopping Centre". The Abbotsford News. 2022-09-07. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
^ "London Drugs closing location at Abbotsford's Highstreet Shopping Centre". The Abbotsford News. 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
^ "Worker in construction accident has died". The Abbotsford News. 2013-02-01. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
^ "Construction underway on large housing development near Highstreet in Abbotsford". The Abbotsford News. 2022-07-12. Retrieved 2025-02-22.

[1] "Abbotsford's Highstreet Shopping Centre sold to Ontario investment group". The Abbotsford News. 2021-11-08. Retrieved 2025-02-22.

[2] "Lululemon coming to Abbotsford's Highstreet Shopping Centre". The Abbotsford News. 2022-09-07. Retrieved 2025-02-22.

[3] "London Drugs closing location at Abbotsford's Highstreet Shopping Centre". The Abbotsford News. 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2025-02-22.

[4] "Worker in construction accident has died". The Abbotsford News. 2013-02-01. Retrieved 2025-02-22.

[5] "Construction underway on large housing development near Highstreet in Abbotsford". The Abbotsford News. 2022-07-12. Retrieved 2025-02-22.

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