Highfield Square (Moncton)

Highfield Square
Highfield Square sign and parking lot
Location Moncton, New Brunswick
Coordinates Coordinates: 46°05′11″N 64°47′05″W / 46.086296°N 64.784817°W / 46.086296; -64.784817
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

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.

Future

The property is now the home of the new Avenir Events Centre.

History

The mall contained at its peak over 60 stores and services. The major anchor during its lifetime included:

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

References

  1. ↑ "Eastern - Highfield Square". Crombie REIT. Archived from the original on 2009-02-10. Retrieved 2008-06-02.
  2. ↑ "Moncton mayor 'optimistic' after council votes to purchase Highfield Square". CTV News Atlantic. June 18, 2013.
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