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Originally Posted by esquire
The ship has sailed on the chain. I recall there were some government grants (can't remember which level, I think municipal?) provided to Eaton's downtown store in the mid 90s and it was for naught since a few years later they announced the store's closure anyway.
Government money for the building's redevelopment is fine, but government money for Hudson's Bay the chain would be wildly ill-advised.
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I do believe Eatons received no help whatsoever. This is the first I have ever heard of it I worked there at that time and prior.