Downtown Vancouver Hudson’s Bay faces ongoing challenges
Despite redevelopment promises, the iconic Hudson's Bay store at Georgia and Granville in downtown Vancouver is a shadow of its former self with ongoing maintenance issues.
Canada
Apr 28
Fire contained at store in Regina’s Cornwall Centre
A rack of clothing was deliberately ignited in the Hudson Bay store at the Cornwall Centre yesterday afternoon.
Fire
Apr 11
More than 60 firearms, 10,000 rounds of ammo seized in Saskatchewan trafficking bust
RCMP arrested 56-year-old Steven Bondy from Hudson Bay, Sask. and charged him with weapons trafficking, and being in possession of illegal firearms, drugs and stolen property.
Canada
Mar 8
NYCB secures US$1B investment as U.S. regional bank faced financial pressure
Hudson Bay Capital, Reverence Capital Partners, Citadel Securities, other institutional investors and certain members of the bank's management also participated.
Consumer
Mar 6
Joint government funding aiming to finish work on Manitoba’s Hudson Bay Railway
The Hudson Bay Railway was acquired by the Arctic Gateway Group in 2018. New government funding looks to finish work on the transportation line.
Economy
Feb 23
Go, Canada! The 2024 Olympics uniforms celebrate each province, territory
Team Canada's 2024 Olympic Games uniforms, designed by Lululemon, include a one-of-a-kind print featuring art, architecture and nature found across the country.
Sports
Apr 16
Manitoba announces $1.8M in funding for construction of mixed-income housing
The funding will go toward the Market Lands, a mixed-use project being built at the former site of the Public Safety Building
Politics
Apr 18
Fort Edmonton Park celebrates 50th year by ‘bringing history to life’
Fort Edmonton Park opened its doors on May 17, 1974 and welcomed 91,669 visitors in its first year. The park opens for the 2024 season on May 18.
Features
Apr 23
Wet heavy snow in Sask. part of ‘volatile’ April weather, Environment Canada
Snow dumped across large parts of Saskatchewan Tuesday night.
Weather
Apr 17
Ambitious health, housing overhaul in the works for Portage Place site
The site of the beleaguered mall is set for an ambitious redevelopment, anchored by the Health-Care Centre of Excellence -- a planned 300,000-square foot, 12-storey tower.
Canada
Apr 5
Businesses, lake users fear ‘knee-jerk’ action by Parks Canada to combat zebra mussels
As ice continues its spring thaw in many parts of the country and boaters and paddlers gear up to hit the water, an invasive species that’s been slowly making its way westward across Canada for nearly four decades threatens to end the boating season before it even begins in Riding Mountain National Park. Parks Canada...
Canada
Apr 28
Cargo companies start to reroute away from Montreal amid fears of port strike
A major transport company has rerouted cargo away from the Port of Montreal over fears of a potential strike, prompting concerns that others may follow in its wake.
Economy
Mar 27
Entire Alberta portion of North Saskatchewan River designated ‘Canadian Heritage River’
On Friday, 718 kilometres of the North Saskatchewan River, including Edmonton's river valley, were designated under the Canadian Heritage Rivers System.
Environment
Mar 22
‘Slap in the face’: Bridge closure looms over Hudson’s St-Patrick’s Day Parade
Business owners in Hudson, Que., are worried the closure of the Île-aux-Tourtes bridge this weekend will dampen crowds for the town's popular St. Patrick's Day parade.
Canada
Mar 12
Marine area bigger than Lake Superior could soon be protected off Ontario’s shores
A vast marine area home to beluga whales and threatened polar bears off Ontario's northern shores is a step closer to protected status.
Environment
Feb 21
April Wine’s Brian Greenway, marshal of Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade, reflects on career
April Wine's Brian Greenway will be grand marshal of the Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 16. He took the opportunity to reflect on his career.
Entertainment
Feb 29
‘Heartbreaking’ experience as former Cree grand chief spends 4 days in Montreal ER hallway
Jade Mukash is sharing her grandfather's story in hopes of spurring change after they travelled more than 1,000 kilometres from Whapmagoostui off the coast of Hudson Bay.
Canada
Jan 17
Other big retail stores considered to host ServiceOntario locations as well as Staples
Staples is just one of four retailers the government plans to open ServiceOntario locations in, according to a business case justifying the move.
Politics
Feb 22
2 dead, 3 injured after house fire on Weenusk First Nation in northern Ontario
The leader of an organization representing 49 First Nations says he is mourning after two people died in a house fire in a remote northern Ontario Cree community.
Fire
Feb 5
Edmonton pub’s popular Whyte Ave patio stuck in ‘nightmare’ bureaucratic limbo
Hudsons Canada's Pub on Whyte Avenue is frustrated with the City of Edmonton after being told it can't restore its popular patio that had to be closed due to sidewalk construction.
Consumer
Apr 1