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Kirk LaPointe: Poilievre’s potential polling panic isn’t just noise

For a couple of weeks now I’ve wrestled with what to do about the unique data coming from Frank Graves, one of the country’s...

Meta agrees to pay $25 million to settle lawsuit from Trump after Jan. 6 suspension

It comes as Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg have joined other large technology companies in trying to ingratiate themselves with the new administration. ...

Trump’s pick for commerce says president’s tariff threat could be just the beginning

WASHINGTON — The man U.S. President Donald Trump has chosen to oversee his tariff agenda says hitting Canada with 25 per cent across-the-board duties...

Starbucks plans to downsize menu, roughly cutting 30% of beverage, food offerings

Starbucks will also add digital menus to all of its company-owned U.S. stores over the next 18 months to make ordering options clearer. ...

REI will relocate Eugene store in early 2026

The new Eugene location will be the second-largest in the state, the company said, at over 30,120 square feet. EUGENE, Ore. — Early...

FDA elevates Lay’s potato chip recall in Oregon, Washington to highest risk level

Class I, according to the FDA, means exposure to or consumption of the product could cause "serious adverse health consequences or death." PORTLAND,...

BoC cuts key rate by quarter point to 3% as tariffs threat looms

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada delivered another interest rate cut on Wednesday, reducing its policy rate by a quarter-percentage point to three per...

After acquisition by JetBlue falls through, Spirit faces second merger bid from Frontier

Bigger U.S. airlines have in recent years snagged some of Spirit’s budget-conscious customers by offering their own brand of bare-bones tickets. WASHINGTON —...

Alaska Airlines to add more flights at PDX starting in mid-May: ‘We’re so excited’

Alaska Airlines already offers more flights at PDX than any other airline. Now, it's adding a new flight to Houston, among others. PORTLAND,...

Portland’s largest cannabis shop shutters after costly break-ins and slow police response

The Portland Cannabis Market, the largest physical cannabis shop in Oregon, recently suffered break-ins that caused $1.5 million in damages and lost products. ...

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