US pauses Columbia River water-sharing negotiations with Canada amid Trump threatsBy Alex Baumhardt (Oregon Capital Chronicle)March 14, 2025 6:35 p.m.The nations were trying to finalize updates to the 61-year-old Columbia River Treaty governing shared, cross-border water and hydropower management📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up