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Battle Ground opens applications for facade improvement grant program

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The city allocated $50,000 in its budget to reimburse eligible Old Town businesses for up to 50% of approved expenses for exterior improvements. ...

Reopening date for Multnomah Athletic Club remains murky after car bombing

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The timeline for when the Multnomah Athletic Club will reopen is still unclear, but the general manager confirmed Tuesday it will happen in phases....

Portland pet supply shops feel strain of rising fuel costs, tough pricing decisions

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Small business owners says delivery fees have more than doubled as distributors pass on fuel surcharges. PORTLAND, Ore. — Some small pet supply...

U.S. job openings were unchanged at 6.9 million in March but hiring improved

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U.S. job openings were essentially unchanged at 6.9 million in March, another sign the American labor remained sluggish even before the full impact of...

Chemtrade to face new chlorine vote after rejection by North Vancouver council

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District of North Vancouver council will revisit its decision to stop Chemtrade from producing chlorine at its Maplewood area plant. Mayor Mike Little made...

Eby hits back at claim B.C. minister is under investigation for helping China

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VICTORIA — Premier David Eby says neither the RCMP nor Canada's spy agency have ever raised concerns about his cabinet or caucus, after Vancouver's...

TSX finishes lower, while U.S. markets reach new highs amid earnings optimism

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Canada’s main stock index edged lower while U.S. markets continued a record streak after oil prices eased and companies kept reporting bigger profits for...

Vancouver mayor moves to block opening of downtown overdose prevention site

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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim planned to introduce a motion Tuesday at city hall that aims to prevent a proposed overdose prevention site from opening...

S&P/TSX composite up in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets also higher

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TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up in late-morning trading, helped by strength in the base metal and financial sectors, while U.S. stock...

REMINDER: Firehouse Subs is giving out a free sandwich tomorrow to anyone with this name

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The chain is giving away a free steak-and-cheese melt on May 6 to a lucky group as an homage to the company's president. ...

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