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From data to discovery: How VRIFY is revolutionizing mineral exploration with AI

From data to discovery: How VRIFY is revolutionizing mineral exploration with AI

'We’re at an inflection point,' CEO Steve de Jong explains. 'It’s essential to show students and future leaders that the industry is evolving.'

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Vancouver: The Bitcoin-merchant capital of North America

Vancouver: The Bitcoin-merchant capital of North America

This ain’t your average city guide. We're talking Vancouver, Northern America’s Bitcoin merchant capital, where finance's future isn't just knocking, it's already at the dinner table, and it’s hungry.

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Lessons in scaling from Vancouver startups

Lessons in scaling from Vancouver startups

Theo Yeung shares takeaways from working at Slack and Zoom to driving growth for local pre-seed-to-Series A startups.

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Tech talent in Vancouver: attracting and retaining the best in the business

Tech talent in Vancouver: attracting and retaining the best in the business

Competition for top talent is increasing, and businesses must find ways to stand out — including through the spaces they provide for their employees.

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Almost made it: Remembering Azure Dynamics' electric vehicles

Almost made it: Remembering Azure Dynamics' electric vehicles

The financial failure of the Vancouver-designed electric van highlights the trend of Canada’s history of inventing products that other countries commercialize.

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The issues keeping local founders up at night

The issues keeping local founders up at night

From new tariffs to immigration laws, seven Vancouver leaders discuss their biggest business challenges in the current political turmoil.

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UCW hosts first-ever Busi-Tech Symposium in collaboration with McGill University

UCW hosts first-ever Busi-Tech Symposium in collaboration with McGill University

Themed "Frontiers of Business Innovation and Education: AI, Climate Change, and Building a Sustainable and Equitable Future," the symposium highlighted the universities' dedication to advancing innovation.

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A look back at 2024: Celebrating a year of connection, innovation, and community

A look back at 2024: Celebrating a year of connection, innovation, and community

Recap our event highlights of the past 12 months.

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New report: the 2024 B.C. blue economy ecosystem survey

New report: the 2024 B.C. blue economy ecosystem survey

New funding pathways and job opportunities are on the horizon.

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AI & The Future of Work

AI & The Future of Work

By The High Technology Facilities Group at CBRE.

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The Rise of SR&ED Financing in Canada: Why A Vancouver-Based VC Firm Recommends It To Their Portfolio Companies

The Rise of SR&ED Financing in Canada: Why A Vancouver-Based VC Firm Recommends It To Their Portfolio Companies

SR&ED Financing: Separating Fact from Fiction

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Leveraging group benefits plans to attract top talent in Canada

Leveraging group benefits plans to attract top talent in Canada

How comprehensive employee benefits can give your business a competitive edge in hiring and retention.

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