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Interfor to cut lumber output until year-end, citing weak market conditions

BURNABY — Forestry company Interfor Corp. says it's planning to cut lumber production by about 12 per cent from normal levels until the end...

Spirit Airlines is ending service to Portland

The budget airline company announced that it was ending service in 12 cities across the country. PORTLAND, Ore. — Spirit Airlines announced Thursday...

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to quickly take up tariffs case after appeals court loss

An appeals court left the tariffs in place for now, but the administration nevertheless called on the high court to intervene quickly. WASHINGTON...

Lender petitions court to appoint receiver for Vancouver office project

A Vancouver lender has petitioned the B.C. Supreme Court to appoint a receiver for a medical office project near the new St. Paul’s Hospital,...

Powell’s Books begins layoffs amid financial struggles, cites slow Portland recovery

An email President Emily Powell sent to employees last month said the company began the process of eliminating employee positions in July. PORTLAND,...

Assembly Brewing closes Alberta location: ‘The hits kept coming’

The pizza-forward spot had remained after Assembly's Southeast location shuttered earlier this year. PORTLAND, Ore. — This story comes from the Portland Business...

Head of BC Ferries supports Canadian shipbuilding, but it must be free of politics

VICTORIA — The head of BC Ferries welcomes plans to expand Canada's shipbuilding industry, but said future vessel procurements must be "free from political...

Teck Resources launches comprehensive review of QB operations in Chile

VANCOUVER — Teck Resources Ltd. is conducting a comprehensive review of its Quebrada Blanca (QB) mine in Chile in an effort to improve performance...

Poilievre calls on Liberals to scrap the temporary foreign worker program

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called on the Liberals on Wednesday to scrap the temporary foreign worker program, arguing it has caused an...

Portland city councilor defends taxpayer-funded trip to Vienna: ‘I’m not going on a vacation; I’m going on a study trip’

Councilor Candace Avalos defended the trip, saying that social housing, which is prevalent in Vienna, may be the solution to housing affordability in Portland....

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