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B.C. company eyes upside of watered-down business plan

B.C. company eyes upside of watered-down business plan

Summerland clean-tech startup is commercializing a process for extracting compounds from plants using water instead of potentially dangerous solvents
Telus withdraws share conversion proposal

Telus withdraws share conversion proposal

Telus Corp. (TSX:T) has withdrawn its proposal to convert non-voting shares into voting shares in a play for added liquidity, lambasting “the empty voting tactics” of hedge fund Mason Capital Management LLC .
Game on

Game on

Vancouver's talent pool attracts big names in games from Japan, U.S.
B.C.'s two-tiered teaching tiff

B.C.'s two-tiered teaching tiff

Increased enrolment in private schools has been at public system's expense: B.C. trustees
Oral examinations

Oral examinations

Many dentists now offer routine mouth cancer screens using a device developed by Burnaby's LED Medical Diagnostics
HootSuite launches tool for corporate teams

HootSuite launches tool for corporate teams

Vancouver-based HootSuite Media Inc. has released a new dashboard tool that targets team collaboration in the workplace, the company announced the morning.
BCTIA announces Technology Impact Award finalists

BCTIA announces Technology Impact Award finalists

Security is a common theme this year for two finalists in the BC Technology Industry Association 's annual Technology Impact Awards . Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO), which makes high definition cameras used in surveillance, and Absolute Software Corp.
Businesses failing to protect personal information

Businesses failing to protect personal information

Canadian businesses are storing more personal information digitally, but many are not using the technological tools or implementing the recommended practices to protect this information, a new survey has found.
Victoria web developer joins forces with NYC counterpart

Victoria web developer joins forces with NYC counterpart

Victoria-based Drupal development firm North Studio has merged with New York City-headquartered Drupal Connect .
BCSC rejects Telus’ request for hedge fund hearing

BCSC rejects Telus’ request for hedge fund hearing

A New York investment fund’s plans to profit from the failure of Telus ’ plan to convert non-voting shares to voting shares is acceptable, according to the BC Securities Commission .