Technology

Adventure on high seas inspires made-in-B.C. ocean drones

Victoria-based Open Ocean Robotics has developed solar-powered robotic vessels

Mar 29, 2023 7:57 AM Read more >

For one B.C. tech company, Indigenous values are central to hiring, projects and strategy

Animikii uses as a guide the Anishinaabe Seven Grandfather Teachings, which include love, truth and respect.

Mar 28, 2023 10:42 AM Read more >

Getting women involved in B.C. tech jobs benefits everyone, says advocate

According to the BC Tech Association, women make up just 18 per cent of the tech workforce.

Mar 22, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Struggling Vancouver-based online auto dealer granted creditor protection

Canada Drives restructuring its business model in the face of rapidly rising inventory costs and other auto industry complications

Mar 22, 2023 10:22 AM Read more >

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. completes acquisition of IAA Inc.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. announced it has closed its acquisition of U.S. firm IAA Inc. after a contentious few months that saw shareholders divided over the deal.

Mar 20, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Ten Vancouver-based companies receive $26M to expand to global markets

The federal funding aims to help leading B.C. businesses accelerate their growth and compete globally

Mar 20, 2023 2:59 PM Read more >

Amazon cuts 9,000 jobs; now at least 27,000 layoffs in 2023

Amazon employed about 10,000 workers in B.C. as of last year

Mar 20, 2023 8:23 AM Read more >

Ballard posts big net loss for 2022

Lower revenues blamed on poorer than expected performance in China

Mar 17, 2023 11:36 AM Read more >

New Canadian biotech hub to be led by Vancouver researchers

They want to respond to future public health emergencies within 100 days.

Mar 15, 2023 12:57 PM Read more >

Canadian tech sector expects collapse of SVB to have 'chilling' effect on investments

TORONTO — Members of Canada's technology sector say they're worried the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) will have a chilling effect on investments in the already-hampered sector.

Mar 15, 2023 8:28 AM Read more >