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‘Everybody knows who Jimmy is’: Beloved bartender at Portland’s RingSide Steakhouse retires after 3 decades

For RingSide guests, bartender Jimmy O'Boyle is as much an institution as the storied restaurant. His last "last call" for drinks is Saturday. ...

Portland restaurants prepare for beginning of Ramadan

DarSalam, an authentic Iraqi restaurant in downtown Portland, has spent days preparing for the start of Ramadan. PORTLAND, Ore. — Friday marks the...

Why are people leaving Portland? Taxes, housing and job market explained

Is Portland in an Urban Doom Loop? Economic experts discuss whether Portland’s decline is temporary or part of a worsening trend. PORTLAND, Ore....

‘Increasingly concerned’: Docs show B.C. government pushed back on Alberta electricity restrictions

When natural gas power plant outages brought Alberta’s electricity grid to the verge of collapse last April, one key factor kept the lights on. That...

Trump administration to slash funding for enforcement of fair housing laws

The grants go to private nonprofits that educate communities on their rights and act as the frontline enforcement of the federal anti-discrimination law. ...

SFU’s $80M supercomputer upgrade set to boost Canadian business

An $80 million upgrade to Canada’s largest supercomputer is set to help businesses that partner with academics to create products or improve technology.  Component...

Premier Eby need not answer lawyers’ questions, says top B.C. judge

Premier David Eby will not have to field questions from the Trial Lawyers Association of B.C. ahead of a trial that challenges new provincial...

B.C. man banned from capital markets for role in massive U.S. fraud scheme

A B.C. man recently found liable for his role in a massive, widespread stock fraud network largely orchestrated from Vancouver intended to continue working...

Portland Opera moves to downtown in revitalization bid

Some efforts to get people back to downtown Portland have been a bust, but city leaders are betting on the arts and events to...

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