[OT] Pacific Mall

[Colin McGregor]

On 7/28/09, Michael Lauzon <mlauzon-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:02, Lennart
> Sorensen<lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> Hmm, well its somewhat like many of the large fleamarkets in the GTA,
>> except the stores are actually each contained in a glass box, and they
>> sell all new stuff rather than sometimes used things.
>>
>> It is modeled on the markets of hong kong as far as I know.
>>
>> It is absolutely crazy busy on weekends.
>>
>> There are lots of stores carying asian DVDs and VCDs (and in some cases
>> western ones too), karaoke equipment, cell phones (often unlocked GSM
>> phone models you can't even get here since rogers doesn't carry them),
>> DVD players (region free of course), computer stuff (canada computers
>> has a store there among others, although of course their prices are the
>> same as their other stores.  There isn't really much hope for getting
>> cheaper computer parts in general, since there isn't much margin left.),
>> stores with parts for fancying up cars (like honda civics as far as I
>> can tell), etc.  The food court is all chinese stuff and very good (unlike
>> any chinese food you would find at the food court of a normal mall).
>>
>> --
>> Len Sorensen
>
> Maybe I'll go this weekend, to check it out, sounds like fun, although
> I really should have went 7yrs ago.  What else is in that area that I
> should check out, actually where is PM?

Pacific Mall has its' own web page:

  http://www.pacificmalltoronto.com/

It is an interesting place to visit...

Any event, the Mall is at the north east corner of Steeles and Kennedy.

Colin McGregor

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>
> Michael Lauzon
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