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AI recruitment woes stall B.C. business expansion plans

AI recruitment woes stall B.C. business expansion plans

Province lost nearly 300 software professionals to other regions in 2016 as AI funding flees
Ballard Power Systems tests new hydrogen fuel cell for major U.S. surveillance drone

Ballard Power Systems tests new hydrogen fuel cell for major U.S. surveillance drone

Protonex, a branch of Ballard Power Systems, has successfully tested flights of a drone powered by a hydrogen fuel cell system.
Land valuator boss keeps company on crest of big-data wave

Land valuator boss keeps company on crest of big-data wave

Profile: Jeff Tisdale, CEO, Landcor Data Corp.
Global, local life sciences funds set up shop in city

Global, local life sciences funds set up shop in city

Vancouver fund investing US$500m globally; Toronto fund to focus on local startups

Infographic: 17 first things to ever happen on the Internet

Long before Google, there was Archie. This infographic breaks down some big Internet ‘firsts’
Locals question why Toronto VC managing B.C. Tech Fund money

Locals question why Toronto VC managing B.C. Tech Fund money

Choosing Ontario companies to allocate B.C. tech dollars roils local venture capitalist
Westport to sell auxiliary power unit for US$70m

Westport to sell auxiliary power unit for US$70m

Share prices of Westport Fuel Systems (TSX:WPRT) jumped more than 15% April 17 after the company announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell all the assets of its auxiliary power unit (APU) for US$70 million.
Driverless haulers present cost-saving opportunities for oilsands: CIBC

Driverless haulers present cost-saving opportunities for oilsands: CIBC

On a scale of one to 10 of being able to help oilsands producers save costs—today—autonomous hauling systems are a 10, according to analysts with CIBC.
Surrey’s Israel ties foster health tech partnership

Surrey’s Israel ties foster health tech partnership

B.C. city and Middle Eastern country have been building their relationship for years
Tighter federal drone rules could drive B.C. innovation

Tighter federal drone rules could drive B.C. innovation

Tech companies potential beneficiaries of new restrictions on recreational use