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Vancouver tech company was facing backlash from employees for signing a deal with controversial American law enforcement agency

Updated with statement from Hootsuite CEO Tom Keiser. The new CEO of Vancouver tech darling Hootsuite Inc. says his company is backing out of a deal with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

What happened: Vision Critical gets a new name following 10-month-long rebranding process Why it matters: The name-change comes after the Vancouver-founded company shifted its HQ to Toronto last year It’s safe to say executives and the board at Visio

Seventh annual event explores how early-stage companies can navigate business challenges amid pandemic

Technologies once considered consumer-driven now touted as means to keep workers engaged

What happened: COVID-19 treatment developed in part by a Vancouver company is showing signs of reducing hospitalizations Why it matters: Federal government has allocated $175 million to AbCellera to develop therapeutic antibodies A COVID-19 treatment

What happened: Carbon Engineering signs Canadian e-commerce giant Shopify as a customer for its carbon capture technology Why it matters: B.C.

Investors suddenly placing big bets on the future of hydrogen power technology

Q&A | CTO/CIO Awards winners describe “secret sauce” for tech sector success

It’s right there in the name of the job: field workers — a segment of the workforce that by its nature won’t be getting swept into the work-from-home movement that’s accelerated since the outset of the pandemic. “They can't stop going into the field.