COVID-19 measures go into effect Sunday in Alberta and shoppers appear to be taking advantage of the last days of looser retail rules by hitting up centres such as West Edmonton Mall.The retail behemoth, one of the biggest in the world, covers the equivalent of 48 city blocks.
On Wednesday, it was quieter inside than what retail workers are used to this time of year, but still busy.A steady stream of people window-shopped and strolled along while keeping distance.
Stickers with arrows plastered on the floor funnel customers in the right direction. Almost every store has signs reminding customers to practise physical distancing.