Technology and innovation
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Innovate BC
Innovate BC helps people in B.C. launch and grow their businesses by connecting them with experts and resources.
Life sciences and biomanufacturing
Learn how the Province plans to expand British Columbia's life sciences sector. In B.C., more than 20,000 people currently work in this innovative industry.
Support and services for businesses
Discover resources for innovative groups in B.C, such as funding and expert advice.
Post-secondary research in B.C.
Post-secondary institutions advance research and innovation in the province. Progress in research can lead to breakthroughs that support economic growth.
B.C. Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF)
The B.C. Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF) supports the development of research infrastructure, like labs and equipment. The BCKDF helps B.C.'s institutions attract researchers, skilled technicians, and research users. Supporting research infrastructure can foster innovation and help institutions collaborate with industry.
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Web Summit Vancouver
The BC Pavilion booth is returning to Web Summit Vancouver. The booth will showcase B.C.'s tech talent and the province's innovative work.
2024 High Technology Data Highlights
This 2026 report by BC Stats provides key data on B.C.'s high technology sector, including jobs, wages, and revenue, based on 2024 stats.
In Focus
Work underway on three conservation planning projects
Monday, July 06, 2026
Planning areas would encompass approximately 127,000 hectares of ecosystems, wilderness areas
Building a stronger food network in the Kootenays
Monday, July 06, 2026
Provincial funding strengthens food security, local food connections
Adding trades training certification for B.C. crane operators
Monday, July 06, 2026
Skilled-trades certification expands to tower, mobile crane operators