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Uber wins legal challenge against City of Vancouver ride-share bylaw

Uber Canada Inc. has successfully challenged a City of Vancouver bylaw that requires ride-share companies to pay for a “congestion and curbside management” permit...

Scandals to close downtown Portland bar after 46 years, open new all-ages queer space in Alberta

The owner plans to open an all-ages, family-friendly queer space in the Alberta neighborhood instead. PORTLAND, Ore. — Scandals, an iconic Portland gay...

Rob Shaw: B.C. court ruling puts Aboriginal title above private property rights

It will take time to fully understand the implications of a landmark court ruling that appears to place Aboriginal title in British Columbia above...

‘Stumbled right into it’: AI images trick wildfire expert during crisis

This week, more than 200 firefighters joined air tankers and helicopters in an all-out attack on the Wesley Ridge fire on Vancouver Island.  On...

Bed Bath & Beyond relaunches with new name

The store will be familiar to many of the once-defunct retailer's loyal customers. WASHINGTON — Two years after declaring bankruptcy and closing all...

West Vancouver homeowner ordered to demolish unpermitted building

Owners of a British Properties home have been given 60 days to demolish an approximately 1,500-square foot structure on their land, built completely without permits and...

ODOT: ‘Graffiti falls further down’ priority list with agency’s funding in flux

With funding cuts at ODOT, a Portland graffiti removal subcontractor said that he's had to lay off most of his employees and reduce the...

U.S. pushes total duty on Canadian softwood to 35.19%, will start collecting

The U.S. Department of Commerce says it has made a final decision to more than double countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber imports, a...

Imports plunge at Seattle, Tacoma ports as tariffs take toll

A sharp drop in shipping volume threatens local businesses that rely on steady two-way trade. SEATTLE — International imports through the ports of...

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