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Oregon Gov. Kotek signs bills aimed at housing affordability

The legislation is intended to streamline regulations and speed up housing construction. WOODBURN, Oregon — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed a package...

Five remain in B.C. Conservative leadership race as membership swells to 42,000

VICTORIA — The B.C. Conservative Party has confirmed a final list of five candidates vying for its leadership, in a contest that has swollen...

Coastal B.C. First Nation leaders go to Calgary to dissuade pipeline investors

CALGARY — A delegation of First Nations leaders from British Columbia have come to Calgary to relay a message to pipeline executives face-to-face —...

Lawsuit says Nintendo customers paid more while company sought tariff refunds

Plaintiffs say Switch buyers paid higher prices while Nintendo pursued government refunds tied to those tariffs. SEATTLE — Consumers have sued Nintendo of...

Canadian, U.S. markets rise despite gains in the price of oil amid war uncertainty

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index gained nearly 150 points on Wednesday, while U.S. markets also surged higher along with oil prices. “I...

Province was right to back off DRIPA amendments, says Indigenous lawyer

Premier David Eby’s retreat on pausing key parts of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act was the right thing to do,...

Carney says the U.S. can’t dictate the terms of trade talks ahead of CUSMA review

OTTAWA — Canada will not make any more concessions to the United States ahead of negotiations to review the continental trade pact, Prime Minister...

Petroleum infuses a multitude of everyday items the Iran war could make more expensive

The Iran war’s most tangible and immediate effect for many people outside the Middle East has been spiking gas prices, but that's not all...

Oregon winery dispute leads to major sanctions over AI-generated court filings

An attorney for the winery owners says the penalties may be among the largest in the U.S. tied to fake legal citations. PORTLAND,...

Starbucks will open Nashville headquarters with 2,000 jobs

Starbucks is set to create 2,000 jobs with a new $100 million corporate office in Nashville, aiming to capitalize on the region's growing demand....

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