360 Main (Winnipeg)

Entrance to 360 Main from Winnipeg Square
360 Main tower with Artis branding, 2012
360 Main seen from Graham Ave

360 Main is a 32-storey office tower located near Portage and Main in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba.[1]

The tower was originally known as the Commodity Exchange tower. Although the naming rights expired in 1990, it was not officially renamed to 360 Main until 2010.[2] Throughout this time it has been unofficially known as the Trizec building.

Constructed in 1979, it is connected to the Winnipeg Square underground shopping mall.[1] 360 Main Street contains 599,420 square feet (55,688 m2) of leasable area. 56,976 square feet (5,293.2 m2) of which contains retail space in Winnipeg Square.[1] The building was certified as BOMA Best Level 3 in 2011.[1][3]

The tower was purchased from Oxford Properties Group and GE Capital Canada Inc in September 2007 by Crown Realty Partners, a Toronto-based company.[4] The purchase included the Winnipeg Square shopping mall and totalled approximately $102.5 million.[5] 360 Main is currently owned by Artis REIT, a Real Estate Investment Trust from Winnipeg.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "360 Main Street/Winnipeg Square". Artis Reit. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  2. Kirbyson, Geoff (22 January 2010). "City's largest tower gets a name change". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  3. "Certified Buildings". BOMA BESt. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  4. McNeill, Murray (25 August 2008). "Winnipeg Square Gets an Update" (PDF). Downtown Winnipeg Biz / Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  5. "Winnipeg" (PDF). Global Views 2008. DTZ Barnicke. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
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Coordinates: 49°53′38″N 97°08′19″W / 49.8940°N 97.1385°W / 49.8940; -97.1385

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