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
First candidate area announced for Working Forest Landscape Model
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Updated Sept. 15, 2026: Other areas are being considered with First Nations, industry partners
Community forests expanding in McLeod Lake/Mackenzie, north Island
Monday, September 14, 2026
Expanded community forests will strengthen local forest management
Expanding skilled-trades training seats in Burnaby
Thursday, September 10, 2026
British Columbia Institute of Technology adds 272 seats