360 Main, Office skyscraper at Portage and Main, Winnipeg, Canada
360 Main is a 32-storey office tower at Portage and Main in downtown Winnipeg, completed in 1979 with Smith Carter Parkin as architects. It rises 117 metres and was reclad entirely in glass between 2016 and 2018 at a cost of $25 million. The tower connects to the Winnipeg Square underground mall and the Winnipeg Skywalk.
Announced as the office component of Trizec Corporation's Winnipeg Square development, 360 Main was built in 1978 with Smith Carter Parkin as principal architects. It opened as the Commodity Exchange Tower, home to the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange; the naming rights expired in 1990, but the building was not officially renamed 360 Main until 2010. Artis REIT reclad the exterior in glass for $25 million, completed in 2018.
The building reflects Winnipeg's role as a major business center, housing offices of large corporations. You can see how it serves as a hub for financial and corporate activity in the city.
The building connects directly to the Winnipeg Square underground mall, providing convenient access regardless of weather conditions. Parking facilities are available on-site, making it straightforward to arrive by car.
In 2015, the building received LEED Canada Gold Certification, becoming the first existing structure in Manitoba to achieve this environmental recognition. This achievement highlights how an older building can meet modern sustainability standards.
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