Monday May 22, 2023 | COLWOOD, BC [Updated May 23, 2023]
by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends
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Two major retail outlets will celebrate their grand opening in Colwood this week.
Quality Foods and Cascadia Liquor are both opening stores in the fast-growing Royal Bay neighbourhood as part of The Commons – Grand Opening.
The stores are located at 345 Latoria Boulevard is nestled within the heart of major housing development in Royal Bay, and pretty much across the road from Royal Bay Secondary School.
As development continues there, the area’s customer base will also include a major long-term care and assisted living centre (operated by Island Health) and the new BC Museum Collections and Research Centre (set to open in 2025). Other retail includes Pure Integrative Pharmacy (still to open), Sequoia Coffee (which opened in November 2020), and Megson FitzPatrick Insurance Services (opening June 12, 2023).
Open to the public:
The event is open to the public. It’s happening on Thursday May 25 at 9 am. Plenty of parking. Two ribbon cutting celebrations for both stores will happen at 9 am at 345 Latoria Boulevard.
Come check out these two highly anticipated shops, enter to win prizes and meet the team behind The Commons – PCRE Group.
The event is being coordinated by Gablecraft which is building housing in Royal Bay. They offer diverse housing options to suit a range of lifestyle needs, whether you’re buying your first home, raising a family, or enjoying your golden years.
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Island Social Trends Editor Mary P Brooke has been covering news of the west shore region since 2008, as founder and editor of MapleLine Magazine (2008-2010), Sooke Voice News (2011-2013), West Shore Voice News (2014-2020), and Island Social Trends (2020 to present). Archives include: LANGFORD | SCHOOL DISTRICT 62 | HEALTH | POLITICS