Hudson’s Bay owes Vancouver Island ... The company arrived in 1843 when it established Fort Camosun, later known as Fort Victoria. ... and then the first governor of the colony of British Columbia.

It depicts Fort Vancouver in 1845, established by the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1825. The Hudson’s Bay Company, the longest running company in North America, closed earlier this month after 355 ...

Hudson’s Bay Company fur trader John Work (1792-1861) traveled much of what is today Washington, Idaho, Montana and California. An Irishman, he was one of the founding families of Victoria, B.C ...

The Hudson’s Bay Company part of the story would be plenty on its own, but Fort Vancouver has a couple of other important chapters. That debate over the border was punted a few times by the ...

In June, 74 Hudson’s Bay, two Saks Fifth Avenue and 13 Saks Off Fifth stores are expected to close, including the two flagship Bay store in downtown Vancouver and Victoria. Article content ...