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Portland nonprofit helping immigrants gain legal status sees funding freeze

A new federal grant funding freeze impacts two Oregon nonprofits helping immigrants gain legal status. PORTLAND, Ore. — U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden...

Oregon Lottery sends Shari’s restaurants to collections for unpaid bills

Shari’s stiffed the Oregon Lottery more than $900,000. Former landlords and contractors claim the restaurant chain owes them millions of dollars. PORTLAND, Ore....

‘Flight to quality’ underway in Vancouver industrial real estate market

Vancouver’s industrial tenants and owner-occupiers may have a brief window to snag better facilities in the region before vacancy rates see an expected decline...

Travel to B.C. rises while visits from Mexicans plummet

New data show the number of visitors to B.C. rising despite a steep drop in the number of Mexican visitors.  The province was the...

Trade surplus with U.S. widened in December but down overall in 2024: StatCan

OTTAWA — Canada's trade surplus with the U.S. widened in December as overall exports rose thanks in part to higher energy prices, Statistics Canada...

S&P/TSX composite rises in late-morning trading, U.S. markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up more than 150 points in late-morning trading, led by gains in industrial, utilities and technology stocks,...

Oregon nurses secure tentative deals, poised to end state-wide strike

Providence Oregon reaches a tentative deal with nurses at 8 hospitals. St. Vincent hospitalists remain on strike. OREGON, USA — After 26 days...

Portland’s DoveLewis expands with new state-of-the-art pet medical center

DoveLewis opens new Slabtown facility, expanding Portland's emergency pet care with specialized services and advanced technology. PORTLAND, Oregon — DoveLewis, Portland's nonprofit emergency...

Here’s what products will likely be impacted by US tariffs on Chinese exports

An additional 10% tariff on all Chinese goods took effect Tuesday, a day after President Trump agreed to pause his threatened tariffs against Mexico...

‘I want people to be able to rely on rail’: Oregon lawmakers push for rail funding in transportation package

ODOT's structural funding challenges for road and bridge maintenance is a top agenda item in the 2025 session, but a handful of rail bills...

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