Blue Cross Centre

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For the Blue Cross building in Detroit, Michigan, see the Blue Cross/Blue Shield Service Center.

The Blue Cross Centre is a large and prominent office building located in the central business district of the city of Moncton, New Brunswick.

The building features a three-story section facing Main Street and an eight-story tower to the south joined by an atrium. The building was constructed in 1988 and now encloses a total area of 30,200 m² (325,000 sq ft). It includes a retail level as well as the main branch of the Moncton Public Library.

The building is managed by Fortis Properties, a division of Fortis Inc. The largest tenant is the Medavie Blue Cross Insurance Company.

[edit] 2006 Expansion

In 2006 The Blue Cross Centre added a new four-story building to its roster, which expanded the Blue Cross Center by 5,300 m² (57,000 sq ft), for a total GLA of 30,200 m². The expansion is connected to the existing building through a enclosed pedestrian walkway.