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Shoppers hunt for bargains at the Hudson’s Bay store in Aberdeen Mall on Monday, March 24, the first day of liquidation for Canada’s oldest company, which is ceasing operations in Kamloops after more than 200 years.
UPDATE: 10:18 a.m.
The union representing more than two dozen workers at the Kamloops Hudson’s Bay store says employees have not heard a peep from Canada’s oldest company about plans to wind down operations.
“We’re just assuming that it will,” Jordan Lawrence, USW Local 1-417 financial secretary, told Castanet Kamloops.
Hudson’s Bay Company was given court approval last week to begin liquidating all but six of its 80 department stores — a move Lawrence described as “absolutely…
