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Cascadia

American  
[kas-key-dee-uh] / kæsˈkeɪ di ə /

noun

  1. another term for the Pacific Northwest, often used to refer to this area specifically as an environmentally significant bioregion.


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Nevertheless, “Portlandia” maintained its distinct Cascadia vibe, right down to its finale appearance of “Twin Peaks” star Kyle MacLachlan as the city’s mayor.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2026

These patterns point to a potential synchronization between Cascadia and the northern San Andreas fault.

From Science Daily May 2, 2026

The answer appears to lie off the coast of Vancouver Island, in the Cascadia region.

From Science Daily Apr. 29, 2026

"We are saddened to confirm that the whale seen in the Willapa River over the past few days is deceased," the Cascadia Research Collective said in an update on Facebook on Saturday.

From BBC Apr. 6, 2026

Due to the war, Mideast steelmakers have backed out of contracts to supply Canada-based Cascadia Metals with hundreds of containers of steel and aluminum, according to Jim Ritchie, its chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

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