Technology

Advertising, private partners back free Wi-Fi in Montreal, New York and other cities

The largest donation in Emily Carr University's history will go toward filling a $20-million funding gap in the construction of the art school's new campus in east Vancouver.

The province’s 25 most innovation-obsessed companies are expected to hit Vancouver’s Science World later this month for the first-ever technology showcase and award show hosted by the Digital Media and Wireless Association of British Columbia (DigiBC).

Microsoft Canada plans to double its workforce in Vancouver with the creation of a new training and development centre at the Pacific Centre.

Proposed federal legislation to reform aboriginal education in Canada would disrupt successful made-in-British Columbia programs, says the head of a West Vancouver-based organization focused on First Nations education.

Space Systems/Loral (SSL), a subsidiary of Richmond-based MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (TSX:MDA), has been awarded a contract to provide a satellite to Bank Rakyat Indonesia bank (BRI).

A month after being named one of Canada’s best-managed companies, Vancouver’s Global Relay is up for another award.

Vancouver’s Ballard Power Systems (TSX:BLD) has acquired United Technologies Corporation’s (UTC) fuel cell intellectual property (IP) assets for $22 million, Ballard announced April 24.

High-speed Internet is all about leveling the playing field in business, no matter where a company is, according to Bill Macdonald.

Sales of 60-second procedure developed in Richmond test double in one year