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How I Did It: Sheila Bouman

How I Did It: Sheila Bouman

Former teacher successfully moved from the classroom to the boardroom
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National Hockey League broadcaster aiming to score big with 'second screen' experience

National Hockey League broadcaster aiming to score big with 'second screen' experience

Rogers Communication has hired a Vancouver company to develop an app fans can use as they watch games — a trend other local developers are jumping on
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Hootsuite closes US$60m financing round, acquires social telephony company

Hootsuite closes US$60m financing round, acquires social telephony company

Vancouver’s Hootsuite has completed a US$60 million round of financing, the company announced September
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Four Metro Vancouver-based companies take home Canada Post e-commerce awards

Four Metro Vancouver-based companies take home Canada Post e-commerce awards

Confirming the city’s growing reputation as a tech force to be reckoned with, four Metro Vancouver-based companies took home awards in Canada Post’s third annual E-Commerce Innovation Awards September 23
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SFU Burnaby campus breaks ground on $4.4m observatory project

SFU Burnaby campus breaks ground on $4.4m observatory project

Ground has finally broken on a $4.4 million observatory project at Simon Fraser University’s Burnaby campus. Orginally slated for completion in August 2014, construction on the Trottier Observatory is expected to last into February 2015.
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DarkVision Technologies scores $100,000 prize at BCIC-New Ventures competition

DarkVision Technologies scores $100,000 prize at BCIC-New Ventures competition

Night vision and artificial skin tissue seem like features one would find on superheroes or cyborgs.
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Clean-tech firms cash in on BC Hydro incentives

Clean-tech firms cash in on BC Hydro incentives

Just because BC Hydro is a utilities company doesn’t mean the Crown corporation wants customers racking up large bills, according to smart meter program manager Ken Bell.
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How I Did It: Harry Chemko

How I Did It: Harry Chemko

Early move to cloud was smart move for e-commerce platform developer
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Vancouver-based Tekmira’s Ebola treatment fast-tracked by FDA

Vancouver-based Tekmira’s Ebola treatment fast-tracked by FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is fast-tracking an experimental Ebola treatment developed by a Vancouver-based pharmaceutical company.
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B.C. startups vie for $300,000 in funding with 3D-printed skin, B2B solutions

B.C. startups vie for $300,000 in funding with 3D-printed skin, B2B solutions

Though AppBridge was only incorporated nine months ago, Cam Wallin’s Vancouver-based startup is already taking in revenue from sales of and services provided by its beta software.
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