Technology

Svante raises US$318M as Chevron backs made-in-B.C. carbon capture tech

Latest raise brings funding to more than US$500M

Dec 15, 2022 3:25 PM Read more >

Tesla stock rises despite Musk selling $3.58B of its shares

Shares of Tesla rose slightly in midday trading Thursday despite news that CEO Elon Musk sold another $3.58 billion worth of the electric vehicle maker’s stock this week. The stock traded at $157.

Dec 15, 2022 11:11 AM Read more >

Rogers-Shaw hearing at Competition Tribunal wraps, no decision date set

OTTAWA — The Competition Tribunal has committed to reaching a decision as soon as possible on Rogers Communications Inc.'s proposed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc., but did not set a specific date as the hearings wrapped Wednesday.

Dec 14, 2022 4:16 PM Read more >

Fusion breakthrough a 'marvel' of global scientific collaboration, including Canada

WASHINGTON — The fusion ignition breakthrough that has experts hailing a new dawn in the search for clean energy took a lot of help from around the world — including Canada.

Dec 14, 2022 2:32 PM Read more >

Backed by $500M, InBC’s first investments target Vancouver VC firms

Newly created Crown corporation earmarking between $5M and $10M for first three investments

Dec 14, 2022 12:59 PM Read more >

Tech companies want Alta. premier to wade into battle over 'software engineer' title

Canadian tech companies are calling on the new premier of Alberta to intervene after a regulatory group tooklegal action over job titles such as “software engineer.

Oct 14, 2022 4:26 PM Read more >

Food waste innovators take aim at West Coast farms

B.C. companies are custom-manufacturing equipment to reduce agricultural food waste.

Oct 7, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Deal back on? Elon Musk gets closer to buying Twitter

The tumultuous saga of Elon Musk's on-again off-again purchase of Twitter took a turn toward a conclusion Tuesday after the mercurial Tesla CEO proposed to buy the company at the originally agreed-on price of $44 billion .

Oct 4, 2022 5:15 PM Read more >

Great Resignation very real for local tech sector, says new report

Tech companies have experienced attrition of nearly one-fifth of workforce over past year

Sep 21, 2022 8:54 AM Read more >