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An estimated 3,000 people were in line when Tsawwassen Mills opened its doors for the first time at 10 a.m. Wednesday. The first 1,000 received a $50 gift card.
New mall a hit with shoppers Huge crowd at Tsawwassen Mills for opening day SANDOR GYARMATI & IAN JACQUES It was a scene unlike anything experienced in South Delta. Thousands of eager shoppers were on hand for the grand opening of Tsawwassen Mills Wednesday, an event that has changed the retail landscape
MORE ON MILLS Unique experience: Page 3 Shoppers speak : Pages 4-5 Photo gallery: Website locally and regionally. Around 3,000 people were in line when the doors opened at
10 a.m. following a ceremony within the mall on Tsawwassen First Nation lands. Shoppers actually started arriving around midnight and the line quickly swelled a few hours before the doors opened as the first 1,000 at a designated entrance got $50 gift cards. MANY: see Page 3
An opening ceremony was held in the food hall.
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