By JULIA ANDERSON Apple Inc. is negotiating to lease fifth-floor space in downtown Vancouver's Columbian office building.

By Julia Anderson, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash. Apr. 27--The workshop, "60 & Single: What (all) Women Need to Know About Retirement" promoted in this column two weeks ago, drew more than 65 attendees.

By JULIA ANDERSON Jin Lan, who operates Octaxias Co., with offices in Vancouver and in China, hosted a group of Chinese trade representatives last week who are interested bringing an all-electric car to the American market.

By Julia Anderson, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash. Apr. 20--Jin Lan, who operates Octaxias Co., with offices in Vancouver and in China, hosted a group of Chinese trade representatives last week who are interested bringing an all-electric car to the American market.

By Julia Anderson, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash. Feb. 3--Now that the development ice jam is breaking up on Vancouver's waterfront, let's look ahead to what might happen on the 29-acre former Boise Cascade site. Last week, we learned of two key agreements.