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Former historic bar site in downtown Portland to be food cart pod

Developer to convert downtown Portland site from hotel to food cart pod, slated to open later this year. PORTLAND, Oregon — This story...

Vancouver sees steep drop in abandoned police calls

The Vancouver Police Department has seen a significant decrease in the number of abandoned calls to its non-emergency phone line after improvements were made...

Construction companies unite to provide mental health help for Oregon workers with new crisis line

Leaders in the construction industry create a plan to encourage better mental health and suicide prevention tools on job sites. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code

The dress code requires employees at company-operated and licensed stores in the U.S. and Canada to wear a solid black shirt and khaki, black...

Portland Trail Blazers sale: Phil Knight reportedly out as potential buyer of NBA franchise

Nike co-founder Phil Knight confirms he's no longer pursuing purchase of Portland Trail Blazers as team begins formal sale process under Paul Allen's estate....

B.C.’s construction sector lacks diversity and gender balance, data shows

B.C.’s construction workforce needs revamping through an inclusivity lens so that more homes get built.  That’s according to data from Prism Construction, a B.C.-based...

Portland’s Hollywood District plans having a new look over the next couple of years. Here’s what to know

A popular Portland neighborhood is eyeing getting turned into a film district, with renovations to the Hollywood Theatre and Movie Madness moving across the...

Vancouver woman sues CIBC for not acting fast to stop scam

Vancouver's Carolyn Robinson is suing the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) (CIBC) for $150,000 plus punitive damages, interest and costs because she alleges its...

Surrey pushes for film sector tax boundary reforms to remain competitive

Amid threats of a 100 per cent U.S. tariff on foreign films, Surrey stakeholders are advocating for policy amendments to the film sector to remain competitive. ...

Over 30 Oregon, SW Washington concerts in Live Nation ‘$30 Ticket to Summer’ series

The newly branded "$30 Ticket to Summer" campaign, which launches May 21, will include artists such as Cyndi Lauper, $uicideboy$, Thomas Rhett and others....

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