Calgary-based Astra Real Estate Corp. to acquire the historic, vacant Hudson’s Bay building on Stephen Avenue

April 30th, 2026
Calgary-based Astra Real Estate Corp. has signed an agreement to acquire the historic, vacant Hudson’s Bay building on Stephen Avenue (200 8th Ave SW) as of February 2026. The 1913-built landmark, formerly a major retail hub, closed in June 2025 following a company-wide bankruptcy and is now slated for potential residential or mixed-use conversion. Key Details on the Future of the Building: ...