| Location | Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 46.086296°N 64.784817°W |
| Opening date | 1967[1] |
| Closing date | 2013 |
| Demolished date | 2014 |
| Owner | originally Crombie REIT, now City of Moncton[2] |
| Number of stores | 60 |
| Number of anchors | 3 |
| Floors | 2 |
| Website | [1] |
Highfield Square, also known as Highfield Square Shopping Centre, is 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. Demolition began in August 2014.[3]
Aftermath
The property has been converted to the Avenir Centre.
History
The 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
References
- ^ "Eastern - Highfield Square". Crombie REIT. Archived 2009-02-10 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2008-06-02.
- ^ "Moncton mayor 'optimistic' after council votes to purchase Highfield Square". CTV News Atlantic. June 18, 2013.
- ^ "Highfield Square Deconstruction Begins". Your Saint John. August 27, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2026.