Vancouver Tech

• Ottawa-based Shopify to hire 1,000 workers, open Vancouver office by late 2020

  Shopify workers in Vancouver will work from a four-floor, 6,500-square metre space set to open at Four Bentall Centre downtown by the end of the year.

  Tech

  Jan 28, 2020
  
• Hootsuite CEO Ryan Holmes to step down from company he founded

  Hootsuite Inc. CEO Ryan Holmes says he plans to step down as head of the company.

  Nov 5, 2019
  
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• B.C. legal software firm lands record US$250M venture capital investment

  The cash infusion, worth about C$330 million, is believed to be the largest-ever growth stage transaction in Canadian history.

  Sep 4, 2019
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• Vancouver slides 9 spots in global tech startup ecosystem ranking: report

  The new ranking by Startup Genome found the city lagging behind in access to funding and the development of life sciences.

  Tech

  May 9, 2019
• Vancouver-built app helps new immigrants find their footing in Canada

  The Arrival Advisor app connects immigrants with settlement services and resources.

  Mar 28, 2019
• The 1 change a Vancouver tech CEO says could help his industry blow up

  Is B.C.'s post secondary system starving a labour hungry tech sector?

  Economy

  Nov 24, 2017
• Vancouver website Quupe connects borrowers and lenders

  A new Vancouver website is aiming to help residents lend out household items to those who want to borrow them.

  Tech

  Mar 13, 2017
• Prime Minister Trudeau touts tech at Microsoft centre in Vancouver

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a new Microsoft development centre in downtown Vancouver is big news for the city, the province and the country.

  Tech

  Jun 17, 2016
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• Vancouver career fair highlights job opportunities in visual effects industry

  The local visual effects industry held a career fair to showcase fresh opportunities in Vancouver.

  Apr 18, 2015