Amazon Second Headquarters

• Amazon’s coup? What Toronto, and other failed HQ2 candidates, gained and lost

  “In some ways, it sets a bar for other companies that follow suit to have cities compete tooth and nail with one another.”

  Economy

  Nov 13, 2018
  
• Amazon picks New York, Virginia for new HQ2 — Toronto is officially out

  Amazon has named New York City and Arlington, Virginia as the two sites for its second headquarters

  Consumer

  Nov 13, 2018
  
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• Amazon reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ to open second HQ near Washington, D.C.

  Amazon, based in Seattle, is apparently seriously considering an area known as Crystal City. It’s a large residential and office complex in Arlington, Virginia, just south of Washington, the Post said, citing unidentified sources.

  Tech

  Nov 3, 2018
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• Danielle Smith: Amazon rejection a wake-up call for Calgary

  Calgary can’t win the subsidy game when we are competing against states that are prepared to offer lavish buyoffs like this.

  Economy

  Jan 18, 2018
• Hamilton doesn’t make Amazon’s HQ2 short list

  Hamilton mayor Fred Eisenberger says he is "not surprised" with Amazon's short list, which lists Toronto as the only Canadian city.

  Tech

  Jan 18, 2018
• Calgary Economic Development ‘really disappointed’ with failure of city’s bid for Amazon HQ2

  Calgary Economic Development president and CEO Mary Moran said Calgary has the “engineers of yesterday, not tomorrow.”

  Canada

  Jan 18, 2018
• Vancouver submits proposal to lure tech giant Amazon

  The commission says the incentives focused on real estate, health care, and labour rather than cash.

  Oct 23, 2017
• Amazon says 238 places vying to host company’s 2nd headquarters

  Amazon said the proposals came from 43 U.S. states, as well as Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico, three Mexican states and six Canadian provinces.

  World

  Oct 23, 2017
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• Calgary launches ‘Hey Amazon’ chalk campaign in Seattle ahead of HQ2 bid

  Calgary Economic Development has launched a chalk campaign on the streets of Seattle in an effort to woo Amazon to open their second headquarters in Calgary.

  Economy

  Oct 19, 2017
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• Amazon headquarters would ‘fundamentally alter’ potential Canadian city candidates

  Some Canadian tech leaders have grumbled about the incentives Amazon's asking for and city proposals are likely to include.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2017