Highfield Square
![]() Highfield Square sign and parking lot | |
| Location | Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 46°05′11″N 64°47′05″W / 46.086296°N 64.784817°W |
| Opened | 1967[1] |
| Closed | 2013 |
| Demolished | 2014 |
| Owner | originally Crombie REIT, now City of Moncton[2] |
| Stores | 60 |
| 3 | |
| Floors | 2 |
| Website | [link removed] |
Highfield Square, also known as Highfield Square Shopping Centre, was an enclosed shopping mall 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, Reitmans and Famous Players Highfield Cinema (which opened in 1969).
After the mall closed the Highfield Cinema in 1979, it converted the former cinema space 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 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.
- ↑ "Highfield Square Deconstruction Begins". Your Saint John. August 27, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2026.
- 1967 establishments in New Brunswick
- 2013 disestablishments in New Brunswick
- Buildings and structures demolished in 2014
- Buildings and structures in Moncton
- Defunct companies of New Brunswick
- Defunct shopping malls in Canada
- Demolished buildings and structures in New Brunswick
- Shopping malls established in 1967
- Shopping malls disestablished in 2013
- Tourist attractions in Moncton
