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Vietnamese refugee Ben Quach builds American dream with grit and steel

Ben Quach, founder of QB Fabrication in Clackamas, came to the U.S. as a refugee after the Vietnam War. CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. —...

Wine company moves HQ from California to Oregon amid former criminal charges, environmental concerns

Santa Barbara County's district attorney said authorities poured out nearly 2,000 bottles of wine they said were aged on the ocean floor illegally by...

Jollibee to open first Oregon location Friday

Hillsboro's Jollibee location is scheduled to open at 10875 N.E. Cornell Road on Friday. PORTLAND, Ore. — This story comes from the Portland...

New wave of B.C. real estate trusts taps small investors for big towers

A recent real estate development trust (REDT) offering succeeded in raising millions for a Burnaby mixed-use project, and with another REDT on the horizon...

Nelson Bennett: B.C.’s Infrastructure Act offers some progress, but at what cost?

The Infrastructure Projects Act is getting pushback from every corner of the political spectrum it seems. First Nations don’t like it, municipalities are wary...

New Portland entertainment venue to begin construction in June

Construction is set to begin this summer on the approximately 67,000-square-foot Lloyd Center entertainment venue. PORTLAND, Ore. — This story comes from the...

Son of Thind Properties founder sued over alleged breach of payment guarantee

The son of a B.C. developer is being sued by a construction company that did millwork for financially troubled Thind Properties Ltd. that allegedly went unpaid...

Hudson’s Bay says 8,300 workers to be out of a job by June: court docs

TORONTO — More than 8,300 workers will have lost their job and some benefits by the time Hudson's Bay closes all of its stores...

B.C. retiree sues after losing $450,000 in alleged GIC scam

A B.C. man is suing an alleged scammer and alleged recipients of money who he claims took part in an investment scam that cost...

Canada needs to boost productivity and housing affordability: OECD report

OTTAWA — A new report by the OECD says Canada needs to boost productivity and housing affordability to strengthen growth as it faces trade...

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