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| Keywords: loblaws billings bridge billingsbridge ottawa your independent grocer yourindependentgrocer outdoor This is how the former Loblaws store looked like originally in 1954 when the "Billings Bridge" shopping center in southern Ottawa opened. Woolworth's was co-anchoring the Canadian Grocery Giant store. Still common architecture of Loblaws for the era. In 1962, one of his main competitors, Steinberg's from Montreal (which had several stores in the area) would be his neighbor due to strip mall extension to the right. An indoor mall transformation made the storefront dissapear. And by 2009, became Loblaws other banner, "Your Independent Grocer" (a banner that Loblaws had previously in the mall when it took over the "Steinberg's" outlet in the beginning of the 90s...) Source: Ottawa Archives. This is how the former Loblaws store looked like originally in 1954 when the "Billings Bridge" shopping center in southern Ottawa opened. Woolworth's was co-anchoring the Canadian Grocery Giant store. Still common architecture of Loblaws for the era. In 1962, one of his main competitors, Steinberg's from Montreal (which had several stores in the area) would be his neighbor due to strip mall extension to the right. An indoor mall transformation made the storefront dissapear. And by 2009, became Loblaws other banner, "Your Independent Grocer" (a banner that Loblaws had previously in the mall when it took over the "Steinberg's" outlet in the beginning of the 90s...) Source: Ottawa Archives. | ||||
