


End of a retail era: Sears Canada closes its final stores
The few remaining Sears Canada stores closed their doors for good on Sunday. The longtime staple of Canada’s retail landscape declared bankruptcy last year and

Regulator investigating Sears Canada liquidation sale prices: monitor
The Competition Bureau is investigating allegations that prices on some merchandise were marked up ahead of the liquidation sales at Sears Canada that began last

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Shopify’s CEO addresses claims from what he called a “short-selling troll” and other stories to watch in Canadian business this week.

Shoppers find deals at Sears Canada liquidation sales underwhelming
Sears Canada began its liquidation sales at its remaining stores across the country Thursday, but many shoppers found the deals to be underwhelming. While signs

Sears Canada granted permission to liquidate remaining 130 stores
Sears Canada has received court approval to proceed with a full liquidation of its remaining stores, signalling the end of an era for a 65-year-old

Sears Canada seeks court approval to liquidate all stores, 12K to lose jobs
Sears Canada Inc. has decided to shut its doors and is seeking approval to liquidate its roughly 130 remaining stores, leaving another 12,000 employees across

Sears Canada assessing revised bid, receives creditor protection extension
Sears Canada has just over a week to assess another revised bid from a buyer group led by its executive chairman as its lenders press

Sears Canada to create fund for laid off employees who received no severance
Lawyers representing workers at Sears Canada and the company have reached a deal to create a hardship fund for former employees who were denied severance

Retention bonuses of $9.2M for key Sears Canada employees spark outcry
Sears Canada’s plan to pay out millions in bonuses to keep execs and key staff on board while not paying severance to laid-off workers is
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