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Seattle beats Vancouver for software engineers: study

Seattle beats Vancouver for software engineers: study

Six-digit salaries and cheaper housing make Seattle a better choice than Vancouver for software engineers with the option of working on either side of the border, according to a new study from Point2 Homes.
Tale of two B.C. techies contrasts growth trajectories

Tale of two B.C. techies contrasts growth trajectories

While one Vancouver startup’s headcount has skyrocketed, Richmond’s ZE PowerGroup is weathering the commodity downturn with ‘stable’ growth, says CEO
Predicting healthy Vancouver futures: Learn today what your health looks like tomorrow

Predicting healthy Vancouver futures: Learn today what your health looks like tomorrow

If heart disease and diabetes run in your family, you may be worried about what the future holds for your own health.
Virtual reality ascent faster in B.C. than in other provinces: OMERS

Virtual reality ascent faster in B.C. than in other provinces: OMERS

B.C. gets products to market faster than Ontario, but expert says its talent pool numbers still lag behind other regions
Broadway transit back on track?

Broadway transit back on track?

New TransLink consultations buoy business hopes for key Vancouver commercial corridor
Giant medical research hub rises in city of Surrey

Giant medical research hub rises in city of Surrey

Eight-tower City Centre project aims to replicate ‘Stanford University type’ of development
Visier closes $45m financing round

Visier closes $45m financing round

Vancouver-based Visier has announced it has closed a $45 million funding round led by Sorenson Capital. The proceeds will bring the HR tech firm’s total funding to $94.5 million and will be used to fuel its plans for international growth.
Clark positions B.C. tech sector as inclusive alternative to inward-looking countries

Clark positions B.C. tech sector as inclusive alternative to inward-looking countries

B.C. Premier Christy Clark used the B.C. Tech Summit on Tuesday (March 14) to tout the province as an open, inclusive alternative for high-skilled foreign workers wary of trying to land jobs in the U.S.
MDA keeping HQ in B.C., despite major U.S. expansion

MDA keeping HQ in B.C., despite major U.S. expansion

Aerospace giant’s CEO and most of its employees in U.S. but headquarters still in Vancouver
Profile: Eugene Fiume, dean of applied sciences, Simon Fraser University

Profile: Eugene Fiume, dean of applied sciences, Simon Fraser University

Tech torchbearer seeks new path for industry, academia