HBC

• Downtown landmark to get new life as Winnipeg Hudson’s Bay building transferred to Southern Chiefs

  News broke Thursday that the building is being transferred to the Southern Chiefs' Organization, and most of its 655,000-square-foot footprint will be used for affordable housing.

  Canada

  Apr 22
  
• Hudson’s Bay closing one of two downtown Toronto stores in May

  Hudson's Bay is closing one of its two stores in downtown Toronto after 48 years.

  Consumer

  Feb 24
  
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• Hudson’s Bay sues Quebec retailer, alleging trademark infringement of Zellers brand

  The defendants could not immediately be reached for comment and a response to the claim has not yet been filed in court.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2021
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• Ontario judge orders Hudson’s Bay Co. to pay outstanding rent to landlord

  A judge has ordered Hudson's Bay Co. to pay rent it was withholding from some of its landlords because it claimed they were no longer operating first-class shopping centres.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2021
• Manitoba announces 10-year deadline to fund eligible Bay preservation efforts

  Eligible projects could include conservation efforts to restore heritage elements of the building, capital repairs or creating and installing historical exhibits.

  Politics

  Apr 19, 2021
• Manitoba creates $25M fund for downtown HBC building redevelopment

  The province has created a trust fund to help preserve the landmark Hudson's Bay building in downtown Winnipeg, and invites the city to match it.

  Politics

  Apr 7, 2021
• Rent dispute continues between the Bay, Penticton’s Cherry Lane Shopping Centre

  The Hudson’s Bay Company appears to have reached a tentative truce with Cherry Lane Shopping Centre after being threatened with eviction just before Christmas.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2021
• Bay closure heads up changing future of Winnipeg’s downtown

  The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ says there's already work being done behind the scenes to look for a suitable tenant or tenants for the building at Portage Avenue and Memorial Boulevard.

  Consumer

  Dec 1, 2020
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• Downtown Winnipeg’s iconic Hudson’s Bay store closed for good as of Monday, company says

  The iconic downtown Winnipeg store opened in 1926 and the building received a heritage designation from the city in 2019.

  Economy

  Nov 30, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Toronto Hudson’s Bay store open on day 1 of lockdown to suspend in-person shopping

  The company issued a statement Monday evening saying the Queen Street location will now be closed as of Tuesday.

  Economy

  Nov 23, 2020