It is located southwest of downtown, bordering Carling Avenue, Merivale Road, and Highway 417, owned by RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust.

In advertising for its grand opening, Westgate boasted that it had parking for over 1200 cars, weather-protected shopping and music for its customers.

[3] Other stores included Steinberg's, Tip Top Tailors, a movie theater, Reitmans, Kiddytown and a branch of Royal Bank of Canada.

A proposed redevelopment plans to have the mall demolished and replaced in phases with high-rise commercial and residential buildings.

[4] The first phase began in November 2019 with the demolition of Monkey Joe's Restaurant on the south-east corner of the property.