# Herongate Mall

Ottawa, Canada · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-881adeed1e` · release 2026-10-20

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/canada/ottawa-herongate-mall/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-881adeed1e.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-881adeed1e.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/m-881adeed1e

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | operating | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| New use | retail | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| What is there now | unenclosed shopping centre | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1981 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Quoted support

- **year_opened**: “a medium-sized mall launched in 1981.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herongate_Square
- **after_notes**: “The Herongate Square is an unenclosed shopping centre” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herongate_Square
- **status**: “The Herongate Square is an unenclosed shopping centre” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herongate_Square
- **strategy**: “Prior to redevelopment in the mid-2010s, it was the site of the Herongate Mall,” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herongate_Square

## Parties

- Trinity Financial — owner (from text)

## Timeline

- 1981: Mall launched

## Background (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened)

The Herongate Square is an unenclosed shopping centre in the Heron Gate neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, at the intersection of Walkley Road and Heron Road. Prior to redevelopment in the mid-2010s, it was the site of the Herongate Mall, a medium-sized mall launched in 1981. It is currently owned by Trinity Financial.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herongate_Square

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_opened — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herongate_Square

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Herongate Mall, Ottawa, Canada." Record m-881adeed1e, release 2026-10-20, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/canada/ottawa-herongate-mall/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_ottawaherongatemall,
  title = {Herongate Mall, Ottawa, Canada},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/canada/ottawa-herongate-mall/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-881adeed1e, release 2026-10-20, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-20}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.