Galleria Centre, a vibrant and upscale shopping mall of glitz and glamour, broke ground Friday, May 11, in Mississauga.

Located at Dundas Street and Dixie Road, the 250,000-square-foot shopping centre is set out to become the new landmark in the Region of Peel. Galleria Centre is expected to create thousands of employment and business opportunities for the local community during construction and after occupancy.

The high-end mall will be situated at a high traffic prime location with modern amenities, upmarket shopping experiences and gourmet dining that defines a new vision of style, comfort and convenience.

The groundbreaking ceremony was officiated by Sen. Victor Oh; MP Peter Fonseca, Mississauga East-Cooksville; Larry Krauss, CEO and principal of Terracap Group of Companies; Sam Park, partner of Galleria Centre Inc.; Jeffery Min, CEO of Galleria Supermarket Inc.; and Gabriel Grossi, CEO of Belrock Design Build Inc.