Eight separate buildings house the centre's 20 stores and services which include supermarkets, restaurants, banks, and a movie theatre.

[1] OC Transpo's Transitway and O-Train run north-south along the back of the shopping centre with Greenboro station serving the mall's north end and South Keys station serving the south end.

At around 9:00 a.m. on July 28, 2013, the body of a deceased female was found in the ditch between the Kelsey's parking lot and Bank Street.

[4] At around 6:30 p.m. on November 23, 2018, a 27-year-old man, Yonis Barkhadle, one of three brothers who were well known to police in the city, was fatally shot in the parking lot at the north end of the mall.

[5] Since 2015, the City of Ottawa has been considering redeveloping South Keys Shopping Centre into a mixed-use area.