Tyler Orton
Canada set to launch voluntary contact-tracing app: PM
Trudeau also acknowledges failed bid for UN Security Council seat
From robotic exoskeletons to enterprise VR: B.C. projects land $1.2m in funding
What happened: Government agency awards four innovation projects $1.2 million Why it matters: Ignite program focuses on collaborations between industry, academia B.C. tech collaborators behind...
Unbounce plans major headcount boost after $52m raise
What happened: Unbounces raises $52 million in funding round Why it matters: Tech company plans to boost headcount by 50% in coming years Add Unbounce Marketing Solutions Inc. to the growing number...
Trudeau promises economic and fiscal ‘snapshot’ July 8
PM previously called potential update 'an exercise in invention and imagination'
Three B.C. tech firms make World Economic Forum’s top 100 list
What happened: World Economic Forum gives the nod to three B.C. companies Why it matters: 2020 Technology Pioneers list seen as barometer for top tech companies A trio of West Coast companies are...
P2P car service Turo launches in B.C.
What happened: Turo launches transportation services in B.C. Why it matters: San Francisco company’s entry into B.C. comes amid significant changes to the market More transportation options are...
Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards land $2.4b contract for navy vessels
What happened: Navy vessels set to be built in North Vancouver as part of $2.4-billion contract Why it matters: Seaspan says it will invest entire value of contract into Canadian economy A...
Movie theatres begin raising curtain on summer season
B.C. indie chain reopens; Cineplex and arthouse venues take wait-and-see approach