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.

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. 

Support and services for businesses

Discover resources for innovative groups in B.C, such as funding and expert advice.

News

In Focus

Strengthening the Kootenays’ local food system

Monday, June 29, 2026

Provincial funding supports producers, businesses, better access to local food

Western, northern provinces, territories join forces on critical-minerals development

Thursday, June 25, 2026

New strategy showcases region’s potential to become a global critical-minerals hub

Premier’s mission supports good-paying jobs, new opportunities for people in B.C.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Building on B.C.’s strengths in forestry, energy, tourism, agriculture