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The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC; French: Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is a Canadian retail business group. A fur trading business for much of its existence, it became the largest and oldest corporation in Canada, and now owns and operates retail stores across the country The company's namesake business division is Hudson's Bay, commonly referred to as The Bay (La Baie in French). More info at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson%27s_Bay_Company https://www.hbcheritage.ca/history/company-stories/a-brief-history-of-hbc https://canadiangeographic.ca/articles/the-untold-story-of-the-hudsons-bay-company/ https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/hudsons-bay-company https://macleans.ca/culture/books/how-the-hudsons-bay-company-shaped-canadas-history-and-its-borders/