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Highfield Square, also known as Highfield Square Shopping Centre, was a shopping centre located in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. Highfield Square was owned and operated by Crombie REIT before being sold to the city of Moncton. The complex has since been demolished.
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Location | Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°05′11″N 64°47′05″W / 46.086296°N 64.784817°W |
Opening date | 1967[1] |
Closing date | 2013 |
Owner | originally Crombie REIT, now City of Moncton[2] |
No. of stores and services | 60 |
No. of anchor tenants | 3 |
No. of floors | 2 |
Website | [1] |
Aftermath
editThe property has been converted to the Avenir Centre.
History
editThe mall contained at its peak over 60 stores and services. The major anchor during its lifetime included:
- Hudson's Bay previously Eatons
- Sobeys
- The Met
- Shoppers Drug Mart
Other prominent tenants included RadioShack, and Reitmans.
After the mall closed its movie theatres in the 1970s, it converted the area into a large food court with many restaurants, such as Pizza Delight, A&W, Deluxe, Tim Hortons, and Ed's Sub. The mall mascot was Hifie the Bear.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Eastern - Highfield Square". Crombie REIT. Archived from the original on 2009-02-10. Retrieved 2008-06-02.
- ^ "Moncton mayor 'optimistic' after council votes to purchase Highfield Square". CTV News Atlantic. June 18, 2013.