The sun breaks through clouds along the Columbia River in Hood River County, Oregon, on Thursday, July 25, 2024. (Jordan Gale/Oregon Capital Chronicle) A stopgap update to the 60-year-old Columbia ...

The modernized Columbia River Treaty agreement-in-principle provides hydropower certainty, flood risk management and salmon and ecosystem health for the next two decades, U.S. officials said July 11. ...

SEATTLE — The U.S. and Canada said Thursday they have agreed to update a six-decade-old treaty that governs the use of one of North America’s largest rivers, the Columbia, with provisions that ...

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Water spills over the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River, which runs along the Washington and Oregon state line, in June 2022. The U.S. and Canada said Thursday that they have agreed to update a six ...

The United States and Canada have reached an agreement in principle to modernize the 1964 Columbia River Treaty that has governed hydropower operations and management of flood risks on both sides of ...

It could take up to two years for the Columbia River Treaty between the U.S. and Canada to be ratified, the leader of a Northwest river transportation advocacy group says. “A lot of people think, ‘Oh, ...

Signs of the frosty relationship between the United States and Canada are everywhere: from additional checkpoints at border crossings, to fewer Blue Jays fans showing up to T-Mobile Park to see their ...

A proposed update to the Columbia River Treaty is imperfect, but it includes provisions that are important to the environmental and economic future of the Pacific Northwest. Last month, negotiators ...

A river that runs between the U.S. and Canada has now run itself right into the middle of the fight between the two allies. Last year, Biden’s administration reached a tentative three-year agreement ...

Jessie Wardarski / AP The Columbia River Treaty — and what will happen next between Canadian and U.S. governments — has been the talk of the town in British Columbia. The 61-year-old treaty plays a ...

A stopgap update to the 60-year-old Columbia River Treaty between the U.S. and Canada upends flood control and hydropower across the river basin. The U.S. Department of State announced the temporary ...