360 Main (Winnipeg)
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.[citation needed]
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
- ^ a b c d "360 Main Street/Winnipeg Square". Artis Reit. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- ^ Kirbyson, Geoff (22 January 2010). "City's largest tower gets a name change". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- ^ "Certified Buildings". BOMA BESt. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ McNeill, Murray (25 August 2008). "Winnipeg Square Gets an Update" (PDF). Downtown Winnipeg Biz / Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ "Winnipeg" (PDF). Global Views 2008. DTZ Barnicke. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
