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Vancouver council approves Rupert, Renfrew station area plan

The Rupert and Renfrew Station Area Plan. What the heck is it? It’s essentially what its name says—a plan for the 660-hectare area in and around...

Portland WNBA to announce team name Tuesday

Whether a tease or not, Portland WNBA hints at official team name ahead of Tuesday's big announcement. PORTLAND, Ore. — The wait is...

New Trader Joe’s to open in this Portland metro city

​The new store's anticipated opening date has not yet been announced. PORTLAND, Ore. — Trader Joe's is coming to Gresham.  ...

Work-from-home starting to look more remote as companies get stricter on office time

TORONTO — It’s not just students who will be commuting more this September. After years of experimentation with hybrid work, an increasing number of...

Beloved Portland bars set to close after decades, citing post-pandemic woes

After years of service, Slow Bar and Home, A Bar are set to close, while Higgins Restaurant is on the brink, as the city...

Intel increases Oregon layoffs by nearly 4 times as much

Intel Corp. revised the number of Oregon workers being laid off from 530 to 2,392, still set for July 15 at four Intel campuses....

Tough battles ahead for B.C. government unions in ‘crazy’ times

Unions for B.C. public sector workers are expecting challenging negotiations as the province struggles with economic uncertainty and big budget deficits. And one major...

Uncertainty swirls after Trump threatens 35% tariff on Canada

B.C. retailers are unlikely to be changing long-term plans following U.S. President Donald Trump's Thursday threat to levy a 35 per cent tariff on...

Vancouver council aims to activate empty storefronts in DTES

Vancouver city council unanimously approved a motion Wednesday from Coun. Mike Klassen that aims to make it easier and faster for entrepreneurs, artists and...

Broadway plan sees 146 projects in development pipeline

A transformative 30-year plan approved by Vancouver’s previous city council in 2022 for Broadway and its corridor has attracted significant interest from developers, with...

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