Crystal Mall (British Columbia)

The Crystal Mall (Traditional Chinese: 麗晶廣場) is an ethnic shopping mall oriented towards the local Chinese community in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It is located at 4500 Kingsway at the intersection with Willingdon Avenue in Metrotown, directly adjoined to the Hilton Metrotown Vancouver Hotel. A 26 floor residential tower called Residence at the Crystal was also constructed that connects to the rest of the shopping complex.

Crystal Mall

Location	Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates	49.229187°N 123.004646°W
Opening date	2001
No. of stores and services	250
No. of floors	2
Parking	950
Website	thecrystalmall.ca

It is also across from the Metropolis at Metrotown shopping centre and the Bob Prittie Metrotown Burnaby Public Library branch.

Mall

Crystal Mall was established in the year 2001.[1] The mall also has a traditional Chinese open market and has 950 parking stalls in its 4-level underground parking, although a small section is reserved for hotel customers only.[2] The mall itself was constructed in a circular design which comprises two levels of shops and a Chinese open market on the first level, while the second level consist of more shops as well as a food court catering mainly to East Asian cuisines. The outer side of the main level consist of further stores and multiple restaurants. Also of note is within a section of a hallway on the first level consists of a 'Computer Lane' which sells computer and electronic parts.

Gallery

• 
  The Crystal Mall, up close.
• 
  Lok's Produce in the traditional Chinese open market
• 
  Inside The Crystal Mall

See also

• Chinese Canadians in British Columbia

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2012-12-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-07. Retrieved 2009-04-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links

• Crystal Mall