Giant Tiger set to open in Madawaska Maliseet First Nation, N.B.

Giant Tiger is expanding again. The retailer has announced plans to open a new store in Madawaska Maliseet First Nation, near Edmunston, N.B. next week.

The new, 17,800-sq.-ft. store is located at Tomawey Street and will be stocked with the discount chain’s usual assortment of groceries, everyday household items and clothes.

"We are excited to celebrate the opening of our new store with the Madawaska Maliseet First Nation community," said store manager, Shawn Guerette in a release. "We are proud to be the first store to feature a trilingual sign, which includes English, French and Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language, and to be a part of this diverse and culturally rich community. We look forward to opening our doors and making it easy for everyone to shop smart and save smart every day!"

Privately held, Giant Tiger operates more than 260 locations across Canada.