Aberdeen Mall

Aberdeen Mall is the principal Kamloops regional shopping centre at 1320 Trans-Canada Highway in the Aberdeen district of Kamloops, British Columbia, opened in 1990 with the 47,000-sqm regional format spanning approximately 110 retail and service units. The property is owned and managed by Primaris REIT as the flagship Primaris Kamloops retail asset, serving the Kamloops CMA of approximately 125,000 metropolitan residents as the dominant enclosed shopping centre for the Thompson Okanagan region and the natural service centre for the converging Trans-Canada and Coquihalla Highway corridors in BC’s interior.

The format combines the Hudson’s Bay Company and Sport Chek anchor stores with the comprehensive Canadian retail register featuring H&M, Lululemon, Sephora, Dynamite, and the broader Canadian fashion programming. The Cineplex Cinemas multiplex anchor, the comprehensive food court and dining circuit serving the Kamloops residential and Thompson River University demographic, and the broader retail-and-services programming complete the contemporary Thompson Okanagan regional offer.

The catchment combines the Kamloops CMA residential demographic of approximately 125,000 metropolitan residents with the broader Thompson Okanagan and BC interior regional draw from Merritt, Chase, Ashcroft, and the Shuswap and North Okanagan communities, plus a substantial seasonal and transit catchment from travellers on the Trans-Canada and Coquihalla (Highway 5) intersection. Direct accessibility includes the direct Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) and Aberdeen Road interchange positioning Aberdeen Mall as the dominant BC interior highway junction retail destination at the convergence of the Trans-Canada, Coquihalla, and Yellowhead Highway systems, the Kamloops Transit System bus network, and the dedicated parking infrastructure for approximately 3,000 vehicles.

Primaris REIT coordinates the property management of Aberdeen Mall as the principal Primaris BC interior retail asset. The asset’s commercial role within the Canadian retail map is the dominant Thompson Okanagan regional destination and the retail anchor for the BC interior highway hub city, serving the Kamloops residential catchment and the regional draw from the three major BC highway corridors that converge in Kamloops, complementing rather than competing with the Orchard Park Ivanhoé Cambridge super-regional in Kelowna 180 kilometres southeast within the broader BC interior retail register.