With growing demand for engineering and computer science programs, the University of Victoria and the Province of British Columbia are building new state-of-the-art learning facilities and expanding programs. This enables more students to work toward high-impact solutions in fields such as environmental sustainability and health-care technologies.

With growing demand for engineering and computer science programs, the University of Victoria and the Province of British Columbia are building new state-of-the-art learning facilities and expanding programs. This enables more students to work toward high-impact solutions in fields such as environmental sustainability and health-care technologies.

VIATEC was recently announced as 1 of 4 finalists in all of North America (and the only finalist from Canada), for the TECNA Award for Innovation in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

VIATEC was recently announced as 1 of 4 finalists in all of North America (and the only finalist from Canada), for the TECNA Award for Innovation in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. The award recognizes team members who have developed innovative initiatives in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

A rewarding, productive, and free opportunity for island-based web agencies

We are looking for partners to take on one or two junior front end developers, and to expose them to any and all facets of a web agency career.

The Field Trip Program is a Half-Day Outing that Combines Sketching and Environmental Education

The Bateman Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of a new program, entitled the Field Trip, that promises to reconnect companies, staff, and private groups with nature.

OneFeather launches dedicated Indigenous banking solutions with OneFeather APP and OneFeather PAY card.

OneFeather launches dedicated Indigenous banking solutions with OneFeather APP and OneFeather PAY card.

Saturday, July 17th at Mary's Farm & Sanctuary

Mary’s Farm & Sanctuary in Victoria will be hosting the Easter Seals Campership Charity Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday, July 17th. This event is a chance to come together as a community safely, for a day of fun and raise funds to send children and youth with physical and intellectual disabilities to Easter Seals Camp Shawnigan.

New groups are currently setting-up in Toronto, Winnipeg and Silicon Valley.

New groups are currently setting-up in Toronto, Winnipeg and Silicon Valley.

In addition to Racial Equity and Reconciliation, the donation will support Health and Wellness, Arts and Culture, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability.

In addition to Racial Equity and Reconciliation, the donation will support Health and Wellness, Arts and Culture, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability.

“At this point, it is tough to tell all the factors that are driving this, but it seems obvious that pent-up demand following the lockdown measures of a pandemic along with adaptive business tactics to more fully leverage online tools are creating incredible new opportunities,” said Dan Gunn.

“At this point, it is tough to tell all the factors that are driving this, but it seems obvious that pent-up demand following the lockdown measures of a pandemic along with adaptive business tactics to more fully leverage online tools are creating incredible new opportunities,” said Dan Gunn.

Whitmore is hitting the ground running, hosting an upcoming STN Video webinar featuring a member of Google’s Web Ecosystem Health Team on how digital publishers can leverage the STN Video player to help better their Core Web Vitals and improve their Top Stories rankings.

Whitmore is hitting the ground running, hosting an upcoming STN Video webinar featuring a member of Google’s Web Ecosystem Health Team on how digital publishers can leverage the STN Video player to help better their Core Web Vitals and improve their Top Stories rankings.

Plurilock has secured a purchase order worth US$500,000 from a California state utility resource organization through a statewide contract.

Plurilock Security Inc. (TSXV: PLUR) (OTCQB: PLCKF) and related subsidiaries ("Plurilock" or the "Company"), an identity-centric cybersecurity solutions provider for workforces, has secured a purchase order worth US$500,000 from a California state utility resource organization through a statewide contract.

In this week’s episode of Road to Recovery with Douglas Magazine, CHEK’s Jasmine Bala sits down with Tobyn Sowden, CEO of Victoria-based Redbrick.

In this week’s episode of Road to Recovery with Douglas Magazine, CHEK’s Jasmine Bala sits down with Tobyn Sowden, CEO of Victoria-based Redbrick.

The lighting system was powered by a Mosaic/Pharos controller by ETC, with an Aurora audio-light processor by Limbic Media, and a Q-SYS Core audio player from QSC.

The lighting system was powered by a Mosaic/Pharos controller by ETC, with an Aurora audio-light processor by Limbic Media, and a Q-SYS Core audio player from QSC.

Many city and government leaders know the general importance of the arts and creative sectors, but these sectors bring way more value to your city than you think — and in ways that you might not expect!

Many city and government leaders know the general importance of the arts and creative sectors, but these sectors bring way more value to your city than you think — and in ways that you might not expect!

As pandemic restrictions ease, the Victoria business community is optimistic about the coming months.

As pandemic restrictions ease, the Victoria business community is optimistic about the coming months.

6am – 6pm (local time) on Wednesday, June 30 on radio stations across Canada In recognition of National Indigenous History Month, Bell Media, Corus Entertainment Inc., Rogers Sports & Media, Stingray Radio, and more, join together in an unprecedented collaboration to amplify, elevate, listen to, and learn from Indigenous voices with A DAY TO LISTEN. In partnership with the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF), A DAY TO LISTEN is dedicated to sharing stories from Indigenous leaders...

6am – 6pm (local time) on Wednesday, June 30 on radio stations across Canada In recognition of National Indigenous History Month, Bell Media, Corus Entertainment Inc., Rogers Sports & Media, Stingray Radio, and more, join together in an unprecedented collaboration to amplify, elevate, listen to, and learn from Indigenous voices with A DAY TO LISTEN. In partnership with the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF), A DAY TO LISTEN is dedicated to sharing stories from Indigenous leaders, residential school survivors...

Tech sector association HR Tech Group announces the addition of Laurie Murdoch, Raj Chahal, and Tammy Carlin to their board of directors.

Tech sector association HR Tech Group announces the addition of Laurie Murdoch, Raj Chahal, and Tammy Carlin to their board of directors.

Indigenous people from across Vancouver Island are striving to ensure their languages live on through fluent speakers.

Indigenous people from across Vancouver Island are striving to ensure their languages live on through fluent speakers.

The First Peoples’ Cultural Council launches the First Peoples’ Map, an online map showcasing Indigenous languages, arts and cultures.

The First Peoples’ Cultural Council launches the First Peoples’ Map, an online map showcasing Indigenous languages, arts and cultures.

“Companies — particularly the international tech companies — are now recruiting everywhere: everyone is competing with everyone, where the boundaries were [previously] drawn geographically, they’re now gone,” says Rory Capern, chief revenue officer at Certn in Victoria. “If HR teams aren’t really leaning into that as a new dynamic, they’re going to be blindsided by competition that they didn’t expect.”

“Companies — particularly the international tech companies — are now recruiting everywhere: everyone is competing with everyone, where the boundaries were [previously] drawn geographically, they’re now gone,” says Rory Capern, chief revenue officer at Certn in Victoria. “If HR teams aren’t really leaning into that as a new dynamic, they’re going to be blindsided by competition that they didn’t expect.”

After a brief pilot program Jesse Bowness decided to team up with Code Ninjas, a worldwide kids coding franchise that allows children to explore technology by building their own video games.

After a brief pilot program Jesse Bowness decided to team up with Code Ninjas, a worldwide kids coding franchise that allows children to explore technology by building their own video games.

RaceRocks is on a transformational journey to define “what good looks like” as a newly certified Indigenous business. The tech company, which creates training software for the aerospace and defence sectors, is reassessing its values, culture and positioning under the guidance of the Progressive Aboriginal Relations program.

RaceRocks is on a transformational journey to define “what good looks like” as a newly certified Indigenous business. The tech company, which creates training software for the aerospace and defence sectors, is reassessing its values, culture and positioning under the guidance of the Progressive Aboriginal Relations program.

New survey needs input from cleantech ventures. Share your say about future cleantech job skills and you could win a $50 gift card!

New survey needs input from cleantech ventures. Share your say about future cleantech job skills and you could win a $50 gift card!

The Lazaridis Institute for the Management of Technology Enterprises at Wilfrid Laurier University is looking for 10 of Canada’s most promising scale-up companies.

The Lazaridis Institute for the Management of Technology Enterprises at Wilfrid Laurier University is looking for 10 of Canada’s most promising scale-up companies.

Locelle was picked as one of the winners and CEO, Humaira Ahmed was also chosen to be on the front cover for the latest special issue!

On June 5, 2021 Douglas Magazine did a livestream via CHEK News of their 10 To Watch winners, of new and innovative businesses within Vancouver Island. Locelle was picked as one of the winners and CEO, Humaira Ahmed was also chosen to be on the front cover for the latest special issue!

Douglas magazine is proud to announce this year’s 10 to Watch winners, who represent the very best of Vancouver Island’s new businesses.

Douglas magazine is proud to announce this year’s 10 to Watch winners, who represent the very best of Vancouver Island’s new businesses.

The results are in! Our esteemed panel of 83 judges have evaluated the Round 2 submissions. This year our 21st annual Competition, presented by Innovate BC, was extremely competitive, leaving us with 15 ventures moving directly into Round 3, and 27 ventures pitching in Round 2.5.

The results are in! Our esteemed panel of 83 judges have evaluated the Round 2 submissions. This year our 21st annual Competition, presented by Innovate BC, was extremely competitive, leaving us with 15 ventures moving directly into Round 3, and 27 ventures pitching in Round 2.5.

A larger innovation economy, more strategic anchor institutions, more magnetic commercial hubs and improved urban placemaking are on the list of must-haves identified by The Business of Cities

A larger innovation economy, more strategic anchor institutions, more magnetic commercial hubs and improved urban placemaking are on the list of must-haves identified by The Business of Cities

Today VIATEC member, Chinook M&A, announces the launch of a new subsidiary software company, Paratus Business Resources.

We created the PriceBuilder Community to give business owners a low-cost way to build a better business

Camosun College’s Camosun Innovates and Technology Access Centre has been working with Cetacea Contracting to scan and manufacture replicas of missing bone fragments of large animals — some up to 4.3 metres in length — using a 3-D printer at the college.

Camosun College’s Camosun Innovates and Technology Access Centre has been working with Cetacea Contracting to scan and manufacture replicas of missing bone fragments of large animals — some up to 4.3 metres in length — using a 3-D printer at the college.

South Island Prosperity Partnership (SIPP) seeks up to 4 new board members to serve 3-year terms commencing on September 7th, 2021 at our Annual General Meeting.

South Island Prosperity Partnership (SIPP) seeks up to 4 new board members to serve 3-year terms commencing on September 7th, 2021 at our Annual General Meeting.

With the company’s mission to create equitable workplaces for women, Locelle has partnered with two BC based experts to provide a group mentorship session to women in tech.

With the company’s mission to create equitable workplaces for women, Locelle has partnered with two BC based experts to provide a group mentorship session to women in tech.

VIATEC Members StarFish Medical and Moduurn among the award winners

VIATEC Members StarFish Medical and Moduurn among the award winners

The partners jointly intend to reduce Greenhouse gas emissions and create high paying skilled jobs in Canada

The partners jointly intend to reduce Greenhouse gas emissions and create high paying skilled jobs in Canada

STN Video is shortlisted in the Best Video Platform category

The Online Video Platform will continue to deliver the best in digital video content, technology and monetization under a new name and look that better reflects their comprehensive product offering.

The Online Video Platform will continue to deliver the best in digital video content, technology and monetization under a new name and look that better reflects their comprehensive product offering.

Nectarine Credit launches commercial credit application management software that includes integration with more than 10,000 banks.

A U.S.-based water-desalination company has tapped Victoria’s Pani Energy to help it reduce the cost of the desalination process for its sites around the world.

A U.S.-based water-desalination company has tapped Victoria’s Pani Energy to help it reduce the cost of the desalination process for its sites around the world.

Competition for top talent is fierce and it can take months for tech companies to fill these vacancies, especially for senior level positions. For many founders, this means pouring resources into external recruitment agencies and offering higher salaries in hope of securing top talent.

Competition for top talent is fierce and it can take months for tech companies to fill these vacancies, especially for senior level positions. For many founders, this means pouring resources into external recruitment agencies and offering higher salaries in hope of securing top talent.

Fan-Favorite Super Mega Baseball Franchise Continues the Expansion of EA SPORTS. Combination of Metalhead and EA SPORTS will bring more unique, innovative and entertaining baseball and sports gaming experiences to fans worldwide

Fan-Favorite Super Mega Baseball Franchise Continues the Expansion of EA SPORTS. Combination of Metalhead and EA SPORTS will bring more unique, innovative and entertaining baseball and sports gaming experiences to fans worldwide.

Cast your vote by Friday, May 7th and help them "Shift" into first place

Cast your vote by Friday, May 7th and help them "Shift" into first place

A 10km run/walk may not sound like much, but Paul was running to celebrate 10 years since he received a life-saving double-lung transplant. In that time, he's battled chronic rejection and reduced lung function - to the point where aerobic activities like running and biking are difficult to sustain.

A 10km run/walk may not sound like much, but Paul was running to celebrate 10 years since he received a life-saving double-lung transplant. In that time, he's battled chronic rejection and reduced lung function - to the point where aerobic activities like running and biking are difficult to sustain.

Dan Gunn, CEO of VIATEC, says the Fund means BC companies become much more competitive on the world stage and it enables them to leverage provincial investment to create greater opportunity.

Dan Gunn, CEO of VIATEC, says the Fund means BC companies become much more competitive on the world stage and it enables them to leverage provincial investment to create greater opportunity.

North America’s largest independent online video platform, and the Las Vegas Review-Journal have published a 5 month long case study illustrating the power that the STN Online Video Platform (OVP) has in growing user engagement and revenue.

North America’s largest independent online video platform, and the Las Vegas Review-Journal have published a 5 month long case study illustrating the power that the STN Online Video Platform (OVP) has in growing user engagement and revenue.

Among the recipients of the grant were Victoria-based Rainhouse Manufacturing Canada Ltd, in partnership with Canadian Electric Vehicles Ltd. and the University of Victoria for a project designing, testing and certifying battery packs for the manufacturing of electric and hybrid vehicles.

Among the recipients of the grant were Victoria-based Rainhouse Manufacturing Canada Ltd, in partnership with Canadian Electric Vehicles Ltd. and the University of Victoria for a project designing, testing and certifying battery packs for the manufacturing of electric and hybrid vehicles.

A Nova Scotia company that injects carbon dioxide into concrete — making it stronger while lowering its carbon footprint — has taken home a multimillion-dollar prize in a global competition aimed at tackling climate change.

A Nova Scotia company that injects carbon dioxide into concrete — making it stronger while lowering its carbon footprint — has taken home a multimillion-dollar prize in a global competition aimed at tackling climate change.

Primarily due to the COVID-19 crisis, the province is expecting a multi-billion dollar deficit for the previous fiscal year. In her presentation, B.C.’s finance minister outlined recovery spending, health-care investments, child care funding and more.

Primarily due to the COVID-19 crisis, the province is expecting a multi-billion dollar deficit for the previous fiscal year. In her presentation, B.C.’s finance minister outlined recovery spending, health-care investments, child care funding and more.

Congratulations to the 206 BC tech startups, including 23 companies from Victoria!

Congratulations to the 206 BC tech startups, including 23 companies from Victoria!

BC Public Service, KPMG, RBC, Schneider Electric, Fresche Solutions and Redbrick make the cut.

BC Public Service, KPMG, RBC, Schneider Electric, Fresche Solutions and Redbrick make the cut.

Funded by Discovery Foundation, this project aims to gain insights from multiple perspectives related to specific issues, challenges, data collection efforts and employer initiatives that currently exist and what is needed to further build an 2SLGBTQ+ inclusive tech sector for the future.

Funded by Discovery Foundation, this project aims to gain insights from multiple perspectives related to specific issues, challenges, data collection efforts and employer initiatives that currently exist and what is needed to further build an 2SLGBTQ+ inclusive tech sector for the future.

Victoria businesses hit by ­vandalism and break-ins since Jan. 1 can now apply for reimbursements on the repairs.

Victoria businesses hit by ­vandalism and break-ins since Jan. 1 can now apply for reimbursements on the repairs.

A Victoria technology company has extended a critical lifeline to the region’s beleaguered ­restaurant industry.

Blackfish Networks and Host 250 have built a new online platform for restaurants and pubs on Vancouver Island to promote their patio spaces.

Capital Investment Network, CINdicates, Vic Foundry and associated companies like Care2Talk, LetHub and ChatterBlock will fill the entire floor.

Capital Investment Network, CINdicates, Vic Foundry and associated companies like Care2Talk, LetHub and ChatterBlock will fill the entire floor.

As a result of the transaction, Plurilock will gain an experienced, successful sales force, over 140 clients, a bevy of difficult-to-achieve exclusive contracts, a strong market presence on the west coast of the United States, and an Indian office dedicated to federal sales.

As a result of the transaction, Plurilock will gain an experienced, successful sales force, over 140 clients, a bevy of difficult-to-achieve exclusive contracts, a strong market presence on the west coast of the United States, and an Indian office dedicated to federal sales.

For the 21st year, New Ventures BC is giving away over $250,000 in cash and prizes to the most promising new tech ventures in the province.

For the 21st year, New Ventures BC is giving away over $250,000 in cash and prizes to the most promising new tech ventures in the province.

The device monitors brain function and is worn when playing Dino Island, a video game designed to improve attention, working memory, and executive function in children with neurodevelopment disabilities.

The device monitors brain function and is worn when playing Dino Island, a video game designed to improve attention, working memory, and executive function in children with neurodevelopment disabilities.

The program has been extended to August 31, 2021 or until funds are fully expended, whichever comes first. Businesses only need to show a 30% revenue loss from March 2020 to now when compared to the same one-month period in 2019.

The program has been extended to August 31, 2021 or until funds are fully expended, whichever comes first. Businesses only need to show a 30% revenue loss from March 2020 to now when compared to the same one-month period in 2019.

BSP program expression of interest intake will be open from March 15, 2021, 3:00 pm MDT to April 14, 2021, 2:00 pm MDT.

BSP program expression of interest intake will be open from March 15, 2021, 3:00 pm MDT to April 14, 2021, 2:00 pm MDT.

Tech company donating ad inventory to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations

Tech company donating ad inventory to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations

LIME To Reduce Cost-Barrier For Fisheries Monitoring and Offer BRNKL Functionality

Through Archipelago’s partnership with Barnacle Systems of Victoria, BC, LIME will be the first device of its kind to enable vessel owners to monitor both fishing activity as well as provide 24-hour vessel monitoring and security for their vessel.

A small Victoria company is hoping to see its products in the hands of millions of people around the world within the next few months.

A small Victoria company is hoping to see its products in the hands of millions of people around the world within the next few months.

To celebrate International Women’s Day, get to know some Canadian entrepreneurs who are paving the way in the tech world.

To celebrate International Women’s Day, get to know some Canadian entrepreneurs who are paving the way in the tech world.

The newly formed Centre for Ocean Applied Sustainable Technologies (COAST) has announced its Acting CEO and Board of Directors for the South-Island-based ocean and marine innovation hub.

The newly formed Centre for Ocean Applied Sustainable Technologies (COAST) has announced its Acting CEO and Board of Directors for the South-Island-based ocean and marine innovation hub.

Have a "hot" growth company in the technology sector you want the world to hear about? Nominate them to BC's 19th Annual "Ready to Rocket" list.

Have a "hot" growth company in the technology sector you want the world to hear about? Nominate them to BC's 19th Annual "Ready to Rocket" list.

Applications are open to be in the running for one of two cash prizes of $150,000. PLUS the top 10 finalists get a chance to pitch to a panel of potential buyers.

Applications are open to be in the running for one of two cash prizes of $150,000. PLUS the top 10 finalists get a chance to pitch to a panel of potential buyers.

Experts focus on unique talent management and culture challenges in fast-moving tech industry

Experts focus on unique talent management and culture challenges in fast-moving tech industry

Learn the skills to maximize your impact through purpose-driven investing and entrepreneurship. Entrepreneur Deadline: March 15, 2021, Investor Deadline: April 1, 2021.

Learn the skills to maximize your impact through purpose-driven investing and entrepreneurship. Entrepreneur Deadline: March 15, 2021, Investor Deadline: April 1, 2021.

Surrounded on three sides by the ocean, Victoria has already attracted big-name ocean technology companies. But a new cluster wants to accelerate the sea change...

Surrounded on three sides by the ocean, Victoria has already attracted big-name ocean technology companies. But a new cluster wants to accelerate the sea change...

Farah Alibay describes the moments between the time the Perseverance rover entered Mars' atmosphere and when it landed on the surface of the Red Planet as "the longest seven minutes of my life."

Farah Alibay describes the moments between the time the Perseverance rover entered Mars' atmosphere and when it landed on the surface of the Red Planet as "the longest seven minutes of my life."

With nearly 300 deployments worldwide, STR’s StarCasterⓇ ATIS and VOLMET systems continue to meet complex customer requirements and broadcasting demands in the Aviation industry.

With nearly 300 deployments worldwide, STR’s StarCasterⓇ ATIS and VOLMET systems continue to meet complex customer requirements and broadcasting demands in the Aviation industry.

Learn every day. I started as a product guy and ended up a communicator to boards, advisors and bankers. Every step along the way I had to learn something new. You have to love that.

Learn every day. I started as a product guy and ended up a communicator to boards, advisors and bankers. Every step along the way I had to learn something new. You have to love that.

Multimedia artist and entrepreneur Justin Love will be the next speaker in NIC’s 2021 Artist Talk series, appearing Feb. 18 at 6 pm.

Multimedia artist and entrepreneur Justin Love will be the next speaker in NIC’s 2021 Artist Talk series, appearing Feb. 18 at 6 pm.

SendtoNews will also supply the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s digital properties with video in news, business, entertainment, lifestyle, weather and travel categories.

STN Selected as the Primary OVP of the Las Vegas Review-Journal

Dr. Dean Karlen has thus far accurately predicted which way the pandemic will go.

Riipen, the world’s largest technology platform for project-based experiential learning, and the Government of Canada, have launched a new program titled Level UP.

The program connects you to students via project-based, 80 hour-long, remote internships at no cost.

Victoria’s high-tech economy has managed to keep itself rolling and thousands employed.

Victoria’s high-tech economy has managed to keep itself rolling and thousands employed.

What impact do I wish to have in the world? What is my life purpose?

What impact do I wish to have in the world? What is my life purpose?

How to local companies have partnered up to retain and advance women in tech

How to local companies have partnered up to retain and advance women in tech

The Alacrity Canada Amplify AI BC Program is seeking BC-based artificial intelligence technology companies that are ready to expand and grow their business.

The Alacrity Canada Amplify AI BC Program is seeking BC-based artificial intelligence technology companies that are ready to expand and grow their business.

Continuing its mission to innovate intelligent background screening solutions, Certn aims to provide a friendlier, faster and more transparent solution to background checks.

Continuing its mission to innovate intelligent background screening solutions, Certn aims to provide a friendlier, faster and more transparent solution to background checks.

Shares in Victoria-based Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. jumped 26.7 per cent Monday, the first day of trading since the Food and Drug Administration in the U.S. approved the company’s drug treatment for lupus nephritis last week.

Shares in Victoria-based Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. jumped 26.7 per cent Monday, the first day of trading since the Food and Drug Administration in the U.S. approved the company’s drug treatment for lupus nephritis last week.

Newsy is a national news network that delivers breaking, world, science, tech and political news videos, that empower their audience with facts and context to make informed decisions.

Newsy is a national news network that delivers breaking, world, science, tech and political news videos, that empower their audience with facts and context to make informed decisions.

Sarah Gulbrandsen brings with her a wealth of experience in the digital marketing space and has been a pivotal part of growing the RingPartner team culture and operations over the last few years.

Sarah Gulbrandsen brings with her a wealth of experience in the digital marketing space and has been a pivotal part of growing the RingPartner team culture and operations over the last few years.

They invite industry, government and not-for-profit organizations to submit project proposals by January 31, 2021

They invite industry, government and not-for-profit organizations to submit project proposals by January 31, 2021

As the year drew to a close, the Times Colonist canvassed Victoria’s business ­community about the impact of the events of 2020 and what can be expected from 2021

As the year drew to a close, the Times Colonist canvassed Victoria’s business ­community about the impact of the events of 2020 and what can be expected from 2021

Program kicks off to accelerate growth with a full cohort of ventures across BC.

SunTracker gets acclaim for CerisePhotoTM

Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS/VOLMET) at the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA).

Indicators tracking the regional Greater Victoria Census Metropolitan Area.

Many businesses are still recruiting despite an industry-wide plunge in revenue

Funding opportunity through The Impact Challenge

Get up to $30,000 expenses covered for a digital tech intern.

Google Cloud Partner Program recognizes Premier Cloud’s technical certifications and proven customer

Only a few more days until the Ocean Startup Challenge application deadline!

One day soon, you might be recruiting someone to fill any of these 21 jobs, or doing one yourself.

Harry Weiler, AXYS CEO from 2001 – 2014, lost his battle with cancer last week.

Google Cloud Partner Program recognizes Premier Cloud’s technical certifications and proven customer

Premier Cloud was trusted to migrate the email data of approximately 700 employees across 95 offices

New Owners at Archipelago Marine Research

Campaign brings together the live music community with the ultimate collaborative project.

Premier Cloud is featured in the 2020 list of Great Workplaces in British Columbia!

Companies limiting patient exposure to COVID-19 while increasing health system capacity.

SDTC’s partnerships fund cutting-edge Canadian innovation to drive a more sustainable economy

Vancouver, BC, January 24, 2019--(T-Net)--BSF Fund, one of Canada's very first super angel funds

Seeking applications from Canadian business executives interested in shaping Asia- Pacific trade

Trudeau says discussions continue on extending the Canada-U.S. border closure

An economic development professional shares the emerging trends in the Victoria economy.

Working with IRIS.TV will allow to offer brands and agencies the best contextually relevant video

Tips on data security for retiring devices

Providing support for individuals navigating a career change into technology.

SendtoNews saw 120% growth in video viewership

New program for women in tech: W Venture

Turn your idea or technology into a wave of opportunity.

Digital publishing company, Assembly wins distinguished product award.

Fintech Start-Up Helps Businesses Embrace Digitization

Accelerate Okanagan, University of Victoria and VIATEC have joined forces for new program.

VIATEC shares survey results

Galaboard is launched to help charities in need.

Echosec Systems Ltd. has partners with the Innocent Lives Foundation.

Member offer to uplevel your remote management skills.

VAP member Art Find Me receives funding grant.

Innovative solutions will help boost employee output and overall health.

Victoria-Based Fintech Start-Up Helps Businesses Embrace Digitization

BC's tech companies pivot, collaborate, and innovate to mitigate the effects of COVID-19.

Deloitte & RBC offer the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Program for tech companies.

Cuboh talks about its 2020 growth and the joining of Brandon Ellis (Checkfront) as CTO.

Mitacs is launching a new initiative to support Canada’s small and medium enterprises.

TELUS’s regional headquarters and innovation centre coming to downtown core.

SunTracker is currently developing lighting design software specifically for ultraviolet disinfectio

Rumble quadruples their biggest donation to date, providing nutritious meals to those in need.

With new health and safety office protocols, VIATEC offers a free guide and checklists

Finance your SR&ED tax credits with a Capital-as-a-Service platform.

VIATEC Sponsors a neighbourhood garden for The Food Eco District (FED).

Apply for funding through the Regional Relief and Recover Fund RRRF

Llamazoo Interactive chosen for US "smash space"

Premium Video from SendtoNews has helped digital publishers deliver in a challenging time

New Board of Directors member at Plurilock.

Develop a health and safety working at home policy

Shift from In-Person to Virtual Events

RaceRocks is recognized for their strong leadership, indigenous tech and strong partnerships.

In light of RevenueWire’s recent settlement, CEO Bobbi Leach voluntarily resigns from the board.

Complimentary coaching offer for tech leaders.

Delivery of rental assistance for businesses

Starfish Medical's progress on designing ventilators in the fight against COVID-19

Over 300 organizations have submitted a project proposals to help fight the pandemic.

Free Virtual CFO advice during COVID19

Can you help provide students with high-powered computers during COVID19?

If your company hasn't qualified for funding yet, register now for IRAP

A COVID19 service support portal for BC businesses

List of New Ventures BC 2020 Competition Round 2 Finalists

2020 Ready to Rocket List has been announced.

Dan Gunn, CEO VIATEC sees silver linings during a crisis.

Active Airborne Virus Control provided by GROK Air Sterilization Systems, for businesses and homes

A list of funding opportunities that specifically benefit from partnerships with UVic.

Julie Angus, co-founder and CEO of Open Ocean Robotics wins Innovator Award.

Recent announcement will increase program eligibility for tech businesses impacted by COVID-19.

While consumers adjust to life at home, they have been calling in for services outside of the norm.

COVID-19 Checklists To Help Businesses Reduce The Risk To Their Employees & The Public

Help by waiving rent, free job postings, membership deferral options and donating $10k.

Tech member StarFish Medical is among the chosen manufacturing partners for ventilators.

Starfish Medical will lead the first phase to provide a solution to the shortage of ventilators.

SendtoNews publishing partners will be able to access historic sports content

Have what it takes to compete for over $250,000 in cash and prizes?

Local tech is transforming US Healthcare communication due to the COVID-19 crisis

Scholarships will be in $5000 increments for full-time and $750 increments for part-time courses.

Live It announces a 10 week FREE educational digital classroom series for children.

Join our Open for Business directory by heading to used.ca/open

From VIATEC Member, Mind Strength Balance, a COVID-19 article for building internal strength.

As of March 16th, 2020 all classes will be running fully remotely. Learn more below.

If you’re leading a startup or small business, you must be asking yourself, “What’s in my lifeboat?"

Rumble announces their largest product donation yet!

STN developed a video player with a playlist dedicated to providing coronavirus coverage.

Canadians set up laptops and cellphones to work from home on Monday to avoid COVID-19

In light of COVID-19, VIATEC would like to offer actions for members to consider.

A measurable information source on COVID-19 for organizations to deploy in their training platform

Checkfront Closes $9.3M Series A Round to Fuel Growth of Its Booking Management Platform

RaceRocks will be implementing the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) distributed learning program.

Redbrick acquires Leadpages as the fourth company in its growing portfolio.

After graduating from Y Combinator -S19, Cuboh keeps its growth and oversubscribed its Seed Round.

Discover Tectoria 2020: An epic exposition of Greater Victoria tech industry.

Finalists for The Chamber’s 2020 Greater Victoria Business Awards.

REGROOVE launches Navo, new universal bookmark service

SendtoNews is once again nominated for Best Video Distribution Platform

Camosun College Computer Students looking for Capstone projects.

This first of its kind lounge will feature networking and inspiring panel talks in a safe space.

Canadian indies join forces to bring a cult classic from the big screen to your mobile phone.

Stay up to date with the work culture trends of 2020

Victoria, BC listed as one of the best small cities in the world

Does your company have a design challenge

VIATEC and partners to launch an accelerator program for women entrepreneurs in tech

UVic recognized as best Canadian comprehensive university

Canadian indies join forces to bring a cult classic from the big screen to your mobile phone

VIATEC Foundation announces $130K in philanthropic donations to The Mustard Seed and other projects

For the second year in a row FreshWorks Studio ranks among the Global Top 1000 B2B service providers

Victoria-based Aurinia Pharmaceuticals doubles valuation to US $2 billion

With this announcement, the Victoria-based company enters into a new phase of business growth

Land your dream job or learn to promote your own business with Alacrity's Marketing Bootcamp.

Demo Day is back! Our new grads are about to start their careers as professional web developers...

ISI Grant Program Lunch and Learn at VIATEC

Victoria gathers major momentum and moves up the ranks among Canada’s top markets for tech talent

Comscore’s U.S. October Desktop Report has SendtoNews ranked first overall in Digital Sports Video

Martine Rothblatt receives honourary degree from UVic

Two Victoria tech companies recognized by Deloitte Technology Fast 50

STN is recognized for their brand-safe, industry-leading video technology, content and monetization

Interview tips from a FreshWorks developer

Plurilock announces new defence contracts

Three new companies relocate to Greater Victoria

SXSW Pitch Applications Open Now

Make coding a daily habit and learn JavaScript. Our 21-Day Coding Challenge launches Nov. 1.

Victoria, BC listed as one of the top Canadian tech hubs

Douglas Magazine 10 to Watch Awards nominations open

StarFish Medical CEO and Founder Scott Phillips named Chair of LifeSciences BC Board of Directors

Victoria-based Locelle partners with Europe's largest SaaS conference to connect women

SendtoNews’ Industry-leading video distribution platform named a finalist for Best Video Platform

FreshWorks Studio ranks 20th on The Globe and Mail Top Growing Companies ranking.

Appreciation Engine (AE) celebrates 10 years!

AOT Technologies in the list of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Canadian Business and Maclean’s ranked FreshWorks Studio No. 7 on the 2019 Startup 50 ranking.

SendtoNews grew revenue by a stunning 13,898% over the past 5 years

August 16, 2019 - Carmanah Goes Private!

The OneFeather wallet will make essential financial services readily available to Indigenous people.

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VRX, Microsoft, and McLaren team up to provide the world's best Forza Motorsport experience

The Startup Slam 2019 Call for Speakers is officially open!

A conversation between host Owen Matthews and Chris Voss

Compete in unique Challenge Stations that put both body and brain to the test!

Stop by our Open House & check out the Douglas Innovation Room - free event space for VIATEC members

Locelle from Victoria selected to showcase their tech at Invest Canada, June 4-6.

April was yet another massive month for SendtoNews.

Carmanah pursues going private

Crowd Content selected as a finalist for VIATEC's Scale Up of the Year aware which recognizes busine

SendtoNews nominated for Product of the Year and Technology Company of the Year

Victoria based Locelle is launching in Toronto. The app is rapidly growing amongst women in tech.

Victoria’s Appreciation Engine graduated as part of an elite group of growth-stage companies.

SendtoNews is growing: 31.2% YOY growth in unique viewers and 417% YOY growth in video views.

SmartBallot offers efficient, safe and secure mission-critical voting.

SendtoNews selected as a finalist in the 2019 AdExchanger Awards

MLS Video Content Available for Exclusive Local Distribution to SendtoNews Partners

How challenging is it to launch a successful tech startup on Vancouver Island?

The OneFeather team has made a number of additions to the OneFeather app.

Delta-X Research Named 2019 Company of the Year for Asset Management Solution Providers

Canadian indies join forces to bring cult classic mockumentary from the big screen your mobile phone

SendtoNews to Live Stream Featured Holes from THE PLAYERS Championship

Technologies that will solve industry problems in the natural resources and applied sciences.

Crowd Content reports it achieved 138% revenue growth in January 2019 compared to January 2018...

UVic’s School of Business has launched a new youth entrepreneurship experience called Kidovate.

Small Canadian company defies the odds in being named among the best marketing companies globally.

Local ocean tech company to equip one of the most modern research vessels in the world

STN takes the top spot for sports category in unique viewers and total videos viewed

SendtoNews’ AI-powered video platform will distribute NASCAR race highlights

Scientifically defensible watershed reports for over 230,000 km2 of Alberta

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STN will compete for Best Video Ad Tech Innovation and Best Video Distribution Platform

We're showing off our spatial data and digital twinning solutions for the natural resource sector.

Voice masking technology becomes a popular solution to reduce noise distractions and protect speech

Crowd Content Media announced today year-over-year revenue growth of 90% for the first two thirds...

Carmanah Announces Agreement to Sell Assets to SPX Corporation

Free 20 tickets for VIATEC members, RSVP at info@tutti.app

CEO Matthew Watson Attributes 372 Percent Revenue Growth to Strong Partnerships

Crowd Content announces achieving industry-leading performance metrics.

A next-gen location-based networking app for women to meet up with like-minded women has launched!

Carmanah announces acquisition of IDC

UrbaCity 2018 generated a record $70,000 for Island Prostate Centre.

Learn the latest online marketing skills and strategies this fall and winter.

STN surpasses ESPN to rank first overall in Unique Viewers and Total Video Views in August 2018

SendtoNews Ranks No. 4th overall on the 2018 Growth 500, and first out of all media companies

Firefighting crews battling wildfires on the front lines need the latest environmental data

CarbonCure expands low-carbon concrete technology business in the Bay area with Central Concrete.

LlamaZOO and Maptek are collaborating to bring advanced data visualization to mining customers

“We’re completely brand safe,” said SendtoNews CEO Matthew Watson.

Women only social networking platform has begun beta testing with select iOS and android users.

SendtoNews Achieves Record Sports Viewership in June

BRNKL, has been paving the way for boat security technology to catch up to 'smart home' tech.

More than half of SendtoNews’ total World Cup engagement has come from videos for the Mexican team

Prepare to be amazed by the anatomical wonders of the canine body - for the first time ever in VR!

Telmediq recognized at the 2018 VIATEC Technology Awards as winner of Product of the Year.

Local employers and post-secondary students will benefit...

Caorda :: Local web design, development, marketing agency celebrates 15 years of success

Codename Entertainment announced today the hiring of veteran Wizards of the Coast Producer

In Canada, extreme service in the name of marine science

Victoria Airport Authority AGM summary

The Entertainment Software Association of Canada (ESAC) is pleased to welcome Codename Entertainment

LenderSpotlight named Product of the Year at the Mortgage Awards or Excellence.

Locelle Digital is Set to Demo First of its Kind Female-Only Social Networking Platform at #BCTECH

The Startup Genome has released its report detailing the state of innovation around the world

It takes less than a minute to become a hero.

The UrbaCity Challenge is Victoria’s downtown adventure race.

In an email to partners this week, Google shared some plans to launch their new web interface.

The WW Orcelle, Ocean Exchange Neptune, and BIG Pitch awards are back for 2018! $100,000 to be won

Do you want to make JavaScript coding a daily habit?

investing a total of $500,000 in Canada’s most promising startups.

Latitude President Mark Insley will announce the unveiling of his team's latest innovation.

Creality Studio has been listed on 2018’s Ready to Rocket List

Think Communications proudly welcomes Kathy Boulet in her new role as Chief Operations Officers.

Petroglyph Project Analytics Inc. Expands Again:  Opens Nevada Based Subsidiary.

Innovation commission to support B.C. commercialization, jobs and economy

Telmediq Ranked No. 1 for Secure Healthcare Communications Platforms by KLAS Research

Crowd Content Media reports 56% revenue growth in 2017.

comScore rates STN’s year over year increase in unique viewers the largest in Digital Sports Video

Enjoy Shift Advanced, with all of the bells and whistles, at 30% off.

Crowd Content appoints content industry veteran Eric Hoppe as Director of Marketing.

For readers of the Los Angeles Times, the video highlights embedded come courtesy of SendtoNews

Telmediq healthcare communication platform rated highest with an overall score of 93.3

Redbrick is looking for a talented Chat Bot Developer, and we'd love to hear from you.

When you allow users to post to your internet site, there is a risk of liability to third parties

2017 continues to be a milestone year for Go2mobi as the company has earned nation-wide recognition.

STN’s new technology uses AI to intelligently scan articles to select and embed the most relevant vi

STN rise to become North America’s leading sports media platform recognized by Deloitte’s Fast 50 an

The Latest Version of Shift Adds Much Anticipated Support For Boomerang & Grammarly

Will you help LifeLearners?

Celebrate the holidays at Hatley Castle

YouTubers are now commencing legal action against other YouTubers regarding use of content.

Award-winning VR/MR studio impresses mining industry leaders with innovative application of VR.

SendtoNews saw a top three ranking and all-time high reach in unique viewership

SendtoNews Ranked #1 as the Fastest Growing Media Company in Canada and #5 overall.

Codename Entertainment announces Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms in Early Access

Strategies used by Apple to protect Graphical User Interfaces

The STN Tennis Channel Partnership will see a variety of premium tennis videos

United Airlines v. Cooperstock has lessons for persons establishing complaint websites

information regarding .CA domain name disputes

SendtoNews Expands its service to Publishers by hosting dedicated Sports vertical pages

Victoria company purchased by RV, Pool & Spa, and Plumbing company Valterr, LLC.

Team offers free trial to streamline influencer management and help marketers focus on scale

"JEA plays an essential role in the pension administration system at OPTrust," --OPTrust President

Petroglyph Project Analytics (PPA) announces new international partners, hire and head office.

CrackerJackFlash unites strategic and visually driven services to help grow your business.

STN provides digital sports highlights to Nevada’s’ largest publication

A verbatim court reporter transcribes testimony from James Comey during the Senate Intelligence comm

Announcing Site Builder by Checkfront

MARINE INSTRUMENTS AND ARCHIPELAGO MARINE RESEARCH FORM A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

Tutela now crowdsources more mobile usage and quality data than any other company in the world.

WildVision Edutainment Inc and Envision Designs & Development are proud to introduce FOLLOW THE POD!

Bambora aims to become the most customer-centric payments company in the world

A BC company has become the North American lead for a world-wide company shaking up online payments

Recent cases in Canada and the U.S. regarding the use of web crawlers

Victoria high school robotics team sponsored by local tech companies take top honours.

LlamaZOO is excited to announce it has been selected as a finalist at the 2017 VIATEC Awards.

Hardhat Wearables launches Localized Collaboration for Safer Remote Worksites at Enterprise Connect

LlamaZOO one of Top 10 education startups worldwide in SXSWedu’s 2017 Launch Competition

introducing the new SkyNode S200-012 ATS Safety Services satcom system

Offers golf fans official PGA TOUR highlights and fan interest stories via their favorite sports new

New "team fantasy sports" game now open for anyone to play for free.

Growth Continues as STN Climbs the comScore Rankings to #2 behind only ESPN

GWM ranks alongside Facebook and Twitter in top ten global and North America non-gaming iOS indexes.

World's first Virtual Reality Canine Dissection to be debuted by LlamaZOO in Vegas during WVC 2017.

Canadian tech company Pretio Interactive: record growth, new platform launch, acquires GravityLab.

Think announces Doug Nenzel as VP of Operations and Cloud Services

Think Communications sponsors 2017 Cycle of Life Tour

Codename Entertainment CEO Eric Jordan hosting video game career panel at Tsukino-Con 2017

Petroglyph now holds the distribution rights to offer TILOS software.

LlamaZOO is the only Canadian company to be named a Top 10 Finalist for SXSWedu Launch.

Redbrick Releases New Desktop Application To Make Navigating Multiple Gmail Accounts Easier

SendtoNews’ vast network of U.S. news publishing partners will now have access to NHL game highlight

While we at Atomic Crayon might not have been “perfect students” when we were younger

Carmanah's first ever Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report now released!

LlamaZOO Interactive wins $10,000 Top Regional Startup Award in 2016 BCIC New Ventures Competition

Caorda Web Solutions, a local design, development and digital marketing agency, has relocated.

SendtoNews reaches deep into New York market with legendary publication

Redbrick named fifth Fastest-Growing Company in Canada, and second in Software.

Crowd Content appoints Lisa Rohner as Director of Quality Assurance (QA) and Enterprise Production.

Giftbit’s Ecommerce Currency platform to change the way online businesses approach marketing

We applaud SendtoNews for focusing on delivering transparency and the right metrics

Craftt is excited to announce the launch of the Great Canadian Beer Festival app on iOS and Android!

Carmanah will collaborate on the design and manufacture of new solar powered M2M satellite solutions

Checkfront helps business go paperless by providing a unified solution to collect and store waivers

Crowd Content Media announces 44% revenue growth in first half of 2016.

McClatchy to publish SendtoNews’ sports video content across its extensive network of news websites

Learn from some of the industry's leading marketing professionals at SEM Summit on October 4, 2016.

Sports Video Company Becomes #4 in Digital Video Views and #6 in Unique Viewers in the USA

Just in time for summer, the District of Saanich’s new website has been released into the wild.

Frosty Pop gets 11th Apple feature with new arcade puzzle game Teeter.

Codan launches Sentry-V military VHF radio

Redbrick is creating a service that lets clients see how their own software is being used.

Fresche Acquires The Quadrant Group to Become Driving Force for IBM i Modernization

Vice Adm. Mike McConnell Retd. Joins Canadian Cyber Security Firm

Foundry Spatial released a new online tool that provides detailed information about Alberta’s water

Local indie dev featured in App Store.

Growth Continues as SendtoNews delivers more than 85.5MM videos to 1.65MM unique viewers during Marc

SendtoNews jumps three positions in comScore rating with more than 78MM videos viewed during March 2

LlamaZOO wins Innovation Award at 2016 Greater Victoria Business Awards

Holografyx, a Victoria based technology company is expanding into Latin America.

Codan Radio has launched Cyclone, the first drop-in replacement for existing radio infrastructure.

GeoSmart uncovers actionable information about online users in any area, regardless of restriction

Co-op students throughout British Columbia will benefit from $1.3 million in one-time funding

MyHealthAccess saves Amari Medical Practice $45,600 annually by reducing no-show rates and call time

LED and solar technology provider Carmanah Technologies 2015 UVIC Employer of the year

Industry veteran Dave Vaillancourt joins Think

It takes a very special co-op education employer to stand out from the 1,130 organizations!

Carmanah on the innovation track...

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NBA, WNBA and NBA D-League Digital Video Highlights Available to SendtoNews’ Online Partners

VIATEC Accelerator company, Craftt, closes strategic partnership with ContainerWorld.

Victoria Tech Firm Secures Shipbuilder Contract

AXYS Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of FLiDAR shares.

Opportunity for UVic students to get first hand experience in cutting edge technologies

The Nautilus, owned by Ballard’s Ocean Exploration Trust, sets out from Victoria today.

The Victoria-based solar company saw its revenue increase to $15.7 million, compared with $9 million

"This place has a very entrepreneurial attitude.”

Codename Entertainment announced the global launch of Crusaders of the Lost Idols.

The acquisition strengthens Illumina’s industry leading portfolio of genetic analysis solutions.

LifeScience Alley has played a role in growing Minnesota’s Medical Alley for more than 30 years.

PlusROI now works directly with a full Agency Team at Google.

Pretio?s overall reward ad impressions increased +42% compared to total impressions in 2014.

About 24,000 square feet of space is being converted into a specialized lab at Camosun College

VIATEC Board Nominations Open

Latitude's IONode FDM System FAA Certified for Airbus EC135 Airframes

Over 7,500 athletes are set to compete in the Toronto 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Games

Tap for Tap promo gives developers a chance to win a free trip to Casual Connect USA

Royals Roads to help entrepreneurs at downtown Victoria office.