NEWS & MEDIA
News & Media
See below for the latest on what East Point Shopping is up to! Simply click on the link for more information.
East Point News 2022
East Point News 2021
East Point News 2020
East Point News 2019
East Point News 2018
- December 14, 2018: New pizzeria opens on city’s east side
- December 4, 2018:
Second cup bringing speedy new shopping route - November 27, 2018: Celebrity chef Matheson returns to Port City for
book signing - June 30, 2018: Q&A with Carrie Webb, East Point Farmer’s Market
- June 25, 2018:
Barkers hawk baked good for SPCA at East Point Farmer’s Market - June 15, 2018: Plans for massive new development ‘The Crossing’ take shape
East Point News 2017
East Point News 2016
- August 25th, 2016:
Sobeys extra Opening. - July 23rd, 2016: Food Trucks get a new location for summer.
- July 22nd, 2016: Food Truck Weekends ad.
- July 5th, 2016: Opinion – New Sobey’s Location too difficult to get to.
- June 8th, 2016: New Sobeys to offer more services, page 2
- June 8th, 2016: New Sobeys to offer more services, page 1
- March 4th, 2016: Interactive Liquor Store Opens, page 2
- March 4th, 2016: Interactive Liquor Store Opens, page 1
East Point News 2015
East Point News 2014
East Point News 2013
East Point News 2012
East Point News 2011
East Point News 2010
- September 20, 2010: Christmas Discounters Re-Opens for Season
- August 19, 2010: East Point Lands Another Big Tenant – Sally Beauty
- June 1, 2010: Explore Magazine, June-August Issue
- May 31, 2010: Costco Manager Thrilled With Response
- May 28, 2010: Shoppers Glad Costco’s Here
- May 27, 2010: Costco Opens Today
- April 27, 2010: New Wok Box Eatery Announced
- March 24, 2010: Big & Tall\Tip Top Now Open
- March 2, 2010: City Buzzing About Costco
- March 1, 2010: Big & Tall – Tip Top Tailors Announcement
- February 24, 2010: Entrepreneurs deliver community growth
- February 23, 2010: Costco Opens May 27, 2010
- January 25th, 2010: Opening of Atlantic Canada’s largest Costco on the horizon
East Point News 2009
East Point News 2008
East Point News 2007
- Dec. 24, 2007: Don’t Turn Out the Lights…
- Dec. 15, 2007: Room at the Inn
- Nov. 29, 2007: East Point wins BOT “Business Excellence Award”
- Nov. 13, 2007: New eatery will open early next year
- Nov. 7, 2007: Hollywood Glitz Comes to City
- Sept. 25, 2007: East Point named “Blooming Spirit Award” winner
- Sept. 20, 2007: Indigo is Coming
- Sept. 13, 2007: New Starbucks Announced
- Aug. 21, 2207: Atlantic Canada retail rising
- Aug. 14, 2007: Exit Means 200M to City: Premier Shawn Graham
- Aug. 13, 2007: Premier Shawn Graham Unveils Sign
- Aug. 2007: East Point Shopping Propels Transformation
- June 12, 2007: New Roads, New Jobs, New Posterity
- June 11, 2007: Build it and they will come
- June 8, 2007: New road diverts traffic
- June 1, 2007: The Shopping Centre of Atlantica (Progress)
- May 15, 2007: Boxstores Booming
The East Point Story
Retail News
- April 3, 2009: A vote of confidence in Saint John
- March 28, 2009: The energy of goals shared
- March 26, 2009: Powering up a corridor
- March 22, 2009: Provincial real estate picture very bright
- March 12, 2009: Consumer Confidence High
- March 11, 2009: Employment Outlook Bright
- March 10, 2009: Housing starts increased in February
- March 2009: Good News in Saint John
- Feb. 19, 2009: Restaurants defy recession with expansion
- Jan. 9, 2009: At 1.5B, retail sales way up
- Jan. 8, 2008: Housing market stays hot
- July/August 2008 Canadian Retailers “Rising in the East”
The Crossing
- January 9th, 2016: Multimillion-dollar development to come before Council, page 1.
- January 9th, 2016: Multimillion-dollar development to come before Council, page 2.
- January 11th, 2016: Flooding
not a concern:developer . - January 16th, 2016: Don’t develop area plagued by flooding.
- February 19th, 2016: Property owners ask
city to take a closer look at proposed retail development, page 1. - February 19th, 2016: Property owners ask
city to take a closer look at proposed retail development, page 2. - February 20th, 2016: Creating a ‘drive-in
’ , not - February 24th, 2016: Saint John developer downplays retail aspect commercial proposal.
- February 25th, 2016: City should say yes to development.
- March 10th, 2016: Public notice of proposed municipal plan amendment and zoning by-law.
- March 15th, 2016: Staff recommends Slow approach on proposed Ashburn road project, page 1.
- March 15th, 2016: Staff recommends Slow approach on proposed Ashburn road project, page 2.
- April 4th, 2016: Ashburn Road project won’t hurt existing retail: report, page 1.
- April 4th, 2016: Ashburn Road project won’t hurt existing retail: report, page 2.
- April 5th, 2016: Ashburn Road project takes next step to reality.
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