For years they had been on display, hundreds of them, lovingly showcased at the “Barbie Expo,” unexpectedly located in a downtown
First, there was water damage. A burbling fountain at the centre of the exhibit was demolished in an attempt to find the source of the issue, Ms. Dean said. The mall’s owners, Montreal-based real estate company Soltron Group, made plans to renovate, and to relocate the exhibit one floor up from its previous location, which was partly underground. The expo was due to reopen this month, just before the movie’s premiere.
“Because of the damage all over the city, it’s been hard to get the repairs done on time,” Ms. Dean said. “ … It’s just a waiting game at this point.” The exhibit does not charge admission, but encourages visitors to make donations to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. According to the charity, the expo has raised nearly $66,000 since 2016.
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