An Ontario judge has given Canada’s oldest retailer permission to move forward with an auction of the 4,400 artifacts and art pieces, along with the 355-year-old royal charter that launched the ...

A Toronto-based investment firm with about $500-million worth of assets says it wants to purchase Hudson’s Bay Co.’s brand name and Royal Charter. Buying the HBC brand name could be a profitable move, ...

Urbana Corp., led by CEO Thomas Caldwell, has confirmed its intent to acquire the Hudson’s Bay Company brand name and historic Royal Charter. If successful, Caldwell said the firm would donate the ...

‘It is not right that the foreign minister of another country, coming from abroad, criticises us. After all, we are not their colony!’ Kudrathodja stated. He also added that if such topics are raised, ...

The royal charter which launched Hudson's Bay Company, issued by King Charles II in 1670, is shown in an undated handout image. (Hudson's Bay Company / The Canadian Press) “Selling these items ...

TORONTO — An Ontario judge says he will give Hudson’s Bay permission to start preparing to auction off its art, artifacts and the 355-year-old royal charter that launched the company.

Hudson's Bay can now prepare to auction off 4,400 artifacts and art pieces along with the 355-year-old royal charter that launched the now-ailing company. Superior Court judge Peter Osborne gave ...

The 1670 royal charter signed by King Charles II establishing Hudson's Bay, is shown on display at the Manitoba Museum where it was loaned to be displayed alongside its permanent collection of ...