{"id":5137,"date":"2026-08-24T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/?p=5137"},"modified":"2026-08-20T16:23:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T20:23:38","slug":"westcliff-continues-to-strengthen-its-national-presence-with-the-acquisition-of-kingsway-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/en\/press-release\/westcliff-continues-to-strengthen-its-national-presence-with-the-acquisition-of-kingsway-mall\/","title":{"rendered":"Westcliff continues to strengthen Its national presence with the acquisition of Kingsway Mall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<section class=\"wysiwyg-block || mb-0 max-w-[960px] wrapper mt-16 || lg:mx-auto\" >\n    <div class=\"wysiwyg\">\n        <p>Westcliff today announced the acquisition of Kingsway Mall, a dominant regional enclosed shopping centre located in Edmonton, Alberta. The acquisition marks Westcliff\u2019s return to Western Canada through a prominent retail destination serving one of Alberta\u2019s most important urban markets.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cKingsway Mall represents the kind of asset that has always been central to Westcliff\u2019s approach. A well-established property, deeply rooted in its region, with the ability to serve its community for generations to come. <\/em><em>Our return to Western Canada reflects our confidence in the Edmonton market and in the enduring value of retail destinations that bring people together.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Alan Marcovitz, President of Westcliff.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5144 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2100\" height=\"1400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2.jpg 2100w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-1600x1067.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-733x489.jpg 733w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-1490x993.jpg 1490w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-1186x791.jpg 1186w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-1099x733.jpg 1099w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-732x488.jpg 732w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-581x387.jpg 581w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-472x315.jpg 472w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-430x287.jpg 430w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-123x82.jpg 123w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-327x218.jpg 327w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/img2-v2-252x168.jpg 252w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2100px) 100vw, 2100px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2100\/1400;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The acquisition adds a well-located, high-traffic asset to Westcliff\u2019s growing national portfolio in a trade area the company believes is positioned for sustained growth.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cWe see an opportunity to build on that foundation and support its continued role as a destination for shoppers across greater Edmonton. Driven by a young and educated population, Edmonton\u2019s dynamism reinforces its appeal as a strategic market with promising long-term economic prospects.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Nicolas D\u2019Aoust, Vice President of Westcliff and Head of Leasing.<\/p>\n<p>Westcliff will work closely with Kingsway Mall\u2019s existing management and operations teams to support a smooth transition and maintain continuity for tenants, shoppers and the broader community.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cKingsway Mall has long served as a gathering place woven into the daily life of the surrounding neighbourhoods. Preserving and strengthening that role for the community will be a primary goal for us.\u201d <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Adam Marcovitz, Vice President of Westcliff.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>About Kingsway Mall<\/h2>\n<p>Centrally located just north of downtown Edmonton, Kingsway Mall has served the community since 1976. On a 41.8-acre site, the 880,049-square-foot shopping centre features more than 160 stores and services, including Walmart Supercenter, HomeSense, Marshalls, Shoppers Drug Mart, Aritzia, Sephora, Lululemon and Browns Shoes, and attracts close to 7 million visitors annually. With annual retail sales of $715 per square foot, Kingsway Mall is a leading Edmonton shopping destination with strong market fundamentals, deep local relevance that maintains strong ties to the community through initiatives that support local causes and organizations.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5142 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1355\" height=\"1016\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785.jpg 1355w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-733x550.jpg 733w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-1186x889.jpg 1186w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-1099x824.jpg 1099w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-732x549.jpg 732w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-1100x825.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-581x436.jpg 581w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-472x354.jpg 472w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-430x322.jpg 430w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-123x92.jpg 123w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-327x245.jpg 327w, https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2785-252x189.jpg 252w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1355px) 100vw, 1355px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1355px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1355\/1016;\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>About Westcliff<\/h2>\n<p>Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Montreal, Westcliff is a privately owned, diversified real estate development and management firm with holdings across shopping centres, office, industrial, residential and hospitality assets in Canada and the United States. For more than 50 years, the company has built its reputation on integrity, disciplined execution and lasting relationships with partners, tenants and communities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Inquiries:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Clara Binette<br \/>\ncbinette@exponentiel.ca<br \/>\n+1 514 922-5665<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"socials || font-silka mt-10 || md:mt-20 \">\n        <p class=\"subtitle || mb-4 !p-0 uppercase\">share :<\/p>\n        <div class=\"flex items-end gap-4\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/en\/press-release\/westcliff-continues-to-strengthen-its-national-presence-with-the-acquisition-of-kingsway-mall\/\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"window.open(https:\/\/westcliff.ca\/en\/press-release\/westcliff-continues-to-strengthen-its-national-presence-with-the-acquisition-of-kingsway-mall\/, 'targetWindow', 'toolbar=no,location=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,width=800,height=600'); 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