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Moncton is the largest metropolitan area in New Brunswick, Canada, though Saint John is the largest city. In Moncton, there is only 1 building taller than 80 m (262 ft). The tallest building in the city is the 20-storey, 80.8 m (265 ft) Assumption Place. The second-tallest building in the city is the Blue Cross Centre, standing at only 43 m (141 ft) tall with 9 storeys. Moncton's skyline is dominated by the Bell Aliant Tower, the tallest free-standing structure in all four Atlantic provinces.
As of February 2011, the city contains 1 skyscraper over 80 m (262 ft) and 9 high-rise buildings that exceed 35 m (115 ft) in height.
There are no major developments under construction or proposal at this time.
Other significant structures
The Bell Aliant Tower, formerly known as the Aliant Tower and older still, the NBTel Tower, is a 127-metre-high (417 ft) tower of reinforced concrete located in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. It is used to provide directional radio services. It is the tallest radio tower in Atlantic Canada. It is also the tallest structure in the Atlantic provinces.