Technology

Vancouver firm helping bring potable water to rural Africa

The B.C. government will adopt a preferential procurement policy aimed at supporting made-in-B.C. technology and provide $7 million to help high-tech companies access scientists at B.C. universities under a new technology strategy announced Friday.

Singular Software , a Vancouver company that specializes in audio-video synching software, has been bought by Red Giant , a U.S. firm that develops effects tools for film, television and web.

If you are one of the Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK), Radical Entertainment or Research In Motion (TSX:RIM) employees laid off recently, you may want to sign in to the virtual BC Tech Fair July 24.

The New York hedge fund that forced Telus (TSX:T) to back away from a plan to eliminate its dual class shares is demanding to know just who owns the company and which way shareholders were leaning prior to a planned conversion vote that never happene

How business analytics are improving supply chain management

SFU spinoff has potential to replace mechanical ventilators in hospitals

Vancouver biotech company QLT Inc. ( TSX:QLT ) this week announced it is cutting 146 staff, reducing its head count from 214 to 68, following a proxy battle in which a Danish venture capital firm seized control of the board of directors.

Olympics feedback convinces Korean electronics giant to open first Canadian outlet in B.C.

Radical Entertainment will stop developing its own games, the studio's parent company confirms