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Revenue climbs in B.C. cleantech, but wages falling behind: report

Revenue climbs in B.C. cleantech, but wages falling behind: report

What happened: West Coast cleantech industry forecasts revenue to reach $3.5b Why it matters: Revenue growth in the nascent sector could top more than $1.
Canada's sustainable fossil fuel conundrum

Canada's sustainable fossil fuel conundrum

Globe 2020 conference discusses energy transition, while protests rage over pipelines
B.C. shutters innovation commission after two years

B.C. shutters innovation commission after two years

What happened: The B.C.
Influential Women in Business 2020: Gerri Sinclair

Influential Women in Business 2020: Gerri Sinclair

Renaissance woman: Gerri Sinclair jumped from Shakespearean scholarship ‘headlong into the fire’ of entrepreneurship
Aspiring nurse is winner of Michelle Pockey Leadership Award

Aspiring nurse is winner of Michelle Pockey Leadership Award

Influential Women in Business: Vancouver Community College student Davena Isaac chosen as recipient of annual tribute honouring legacy of B.C. businesswoman
Name change casts doubt on B.C. government’s tech priorities

Name change casts doubt on B.C. government’s tech priorities

The ministry responsible for technology cuts the word ‘technology’ from its name
Shopify to open Vancouver office, hire 1,000 employees

Shopify to open Vancouver office, hire 1,000 employees

What happened: Ottawa-based tech company Shopify plans to open its first permanent office in Vancouver by late 2020 Why it matters: The firm will be hiring 1,000 workers for the new R&D centre Canadian tech giant Shopify Inc.
Terramera lands US$3.5m investment as Series B round closes

Terramera lands US$3.5m investment as Series B round closes

What happened: Terramera secures additional funding for its Series B round Why it matters: The Vancouver-based company closes out the round with US$48.
B.C. tech cultivating opportunities in agriculture

B.C. tech cultivating opportunities in agriculture

Agri-tech seizing on major investments as farmers seek more sustainable practices
Elizabeth Denham on privacy gone mainstream

Elizabeth Denham on privacy gone mainstream

The UK information commissioner to discuss privacy, data and cybersecurity in Vancouver talk February 4