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Gavin Dew: B.C. businesses must push back before letting NDP rush through sweeping reforms

British Columbia stands at a pivotal moment. As we wrestle with the threat of tariffs, we must also weigh the need for decisive action...

Greenpeace must pay more than $650M in case over Dakota Access protest activities, jury finds

A North Dakota jury found Greenpeace liable for defamation of a pipeline company in connection with protests against the Dakota Access pipeline. ...

Senior Nike employees named in unsealed gender discrimination court records

This marks the first time in the nearly eight-year-long case that the names have been made public. The names in the complaints had previously...

Restaurant chain, founded in Portland, to close last location in Oregon

The company said the building's lease is expiring. TIGARD, Ore. — Seafood and steakhouse national chain McCormick & Schmick's, founded in Portland, is...

End of consumer carbon tax leaves $1.5-billion hole in B.C. budget

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's budget shows that the impending end of the province's consumer carbon tax will leave a roughly $1.5-billion hole in its...

Tigard food cart owners express frustration over new city regulations: ‘Yet another obstacle’

Food cart and pod owners KGW spoke to say they're worried about a limit on the number of carts per lot and rules about...

Young consumers drive Oregon winemakers’ eco-friendly initiatives

Vineyard managers share tips on organic farming and discuss changing rules for the 'USDA Certified Organic' distinction to attract younger consumers. CARLTON, Oregon...

New car-free plaza coming to Hawthorne Boulevard

A car-free pedestrian plaza will open this May on Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, featuring seating, public art, and a solar kiosk for phone charging. ...

B.C. appeals court upholds $6M foreign-homebuyers tax bill on Burnaby property

B.C.'s Court of Appeal has upheld a $6-million foreign-homebuyers tax bill issued to the buyer of a Burnaby lowrise apartment building in 2020. A...

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