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<p>The Editorial Team of Chatelaine magazine.</p>

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The wait is over: J.Crew is opening two stores in Western Canada this May

The wait is over: J.Crew is opening two stores in Western Canada this May. Prepsters in Vancouver and Edmonton will finally be able to pick up the latest and greatest from the trendy retailer. Both stores will carry lines for women and men. And rumour has it master shoe maker Manolo Blahnik will soon be collaborating on a footwear collection — we can’t wait!

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J.Crew is finally opening in Western Canada