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‘This can’t be a black hole’: What’s next for The Bay’s former flagship Montreal store - Montreal | Globalnews.ca

Global News Montreal06.03.2025
TL;DR
Hudson’s Bay is considering the transformation of its former downtown Montreal flagship store into an innovative mixed-use space. The project aims to preserve historical elements while incorporating modern amenities like housing, offices, and retail spaces. This initiative could serve as a model for revitalizing other large, vacant urban properties, and reflects a growing trend of adapting historic buildings to meet contemporary urban needs. However, specific plans and timelines are still in development.

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