Vancouver's Ballard Power Systems has secured its largest single commitment from longtime partner New Flyer, strengthening British Columbia’s position in the fast-growing zero-emission transit … READ MORE... about Ballard Lands Record New Flyer Order
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Kindly Founder on Building Support for Canadians Caring for Kids and Aging Parents
More Canadians are becoming part of the “sandwich generation,” a group juggling parenting their own children and caring for their own aging loved ones. Think of being literally sandwiched in between roles, left to navigate a maze of the complex healthcare … READ MORE... about Kindly Founder on Building Support for Canadians Caring for Kids and Aging Parents
Invest Vancouver Pilot Exceeds Talent Targets
Invest Vancouver has completed its Invest Talent pilot project, an employer-led workforce initiative that outperformed its training and industry engagement targets while strengthening the region’s talent pipeline. Funded by Future Skills Centre, the pilot … READ MORE... about Invest Vancouver Pilot Exceeds Talent Targets
Ballard Lands Record New Flyer Order
Vancouver's Ballard Power Systems has secured its largest single commitment from longtime partner New Flyer, strengthening British Columbia’s position in the fast-growing zero-emission transit market. Ballard announced a commercial agreement to supply 500 … READ MORE... about Ballard Lands Record New Flyer Order
Ex-Rivian Engineer Launches Free App Leadership Program in BC
A Vancouver Island tech veteran is opening the doors to an aspect of app building most founders are never taught. Abbey Jackson — a Cumberland, BC–based former Staff-level iOS engineer turned product leader — has launched a free six-week program designed to … READ MORE... about Ex-Rivian Engineer Launches Free App Leadership Program in BC
Vancouver’s EyeCareX Joins Google’s National AI Accelerator
Vancouver healthtech startup EyeCareX has been selected for the 2026 Google for Startups Accelerator: Canada, earning a spot in a competitive national cohort of AI-driven ventures. Announced by Iran Karimian, Head of Accelerator & Startup Ecosystem, … READ MORE... about Vancouver’s EyeCareX Joins Google’s National AI Accelerator
BC Companies Dominate Canadian Cleantech Awards Finalists
British Columbia’s cleantech sector is strongly represented among the finalists for the inaugural Canadian Cleantech Awards, with a slate of BC-based companies and organizations earning national recognition for climate innovation and ecosystem … READ MORE... about BC Companies Dominate Canadian Cleantech Awards Finalists
Vancouver’s Kindly Scales Caregiving Support Nationwide
Vancouver-based Kindly has launched its AI-enabled care navigation platform nationally, partnering with major Canadian employers to support workers caring for aging family members. Backed by leaders behind TD Innovation Partners, Felix Health, and Halo … READ MORE... about Vancouver’s Kindly Scales Caregiving Support Nationwide
VIATEC Unveils Award Finalists Ahead of ‘Western Neon’ Event
In 2026, The VIATEC Awards are back for a 24th year. This year’s theme of “Western Neon" promises high-energy entertainment, networking, and celebration, according to a statement. “Western Neon captures the energy of the West as a place of ideas, … READ MORE... about VIATEC Unveils Award Finalists Ahead of ‘Western Neon’ Event
Railtown AI Adds John Ruffolo, Others to Advisory Board at ‘Defining Moment’
Railtown AI Technologies announced this week that it has appointed Canadian business leaders to its Advisory Board. The Vancouver-based AI developer tools and agentic orchestration company has added Pat Horgan, Michael Nobrega, and John Ruffolo. Horgan, … READ MORE... about Railtown AI Adds John Ruffolo, Others to Advisory Board at ‘Defining Moment’
Your First Investor Pitch Is Really a Systems Audit — And Women Can’t Afford to Fail It
I've sat on both sides of the fundraising table. As an operator who has supported many pre-Series A startups through the fundraising cycles, I've watched female founders walk into rooms full of conviction and walk out without term sheets — not because their … READ MORE... about Your First Investor Pitch Is Really a Systems Audit — And Women Can’t Afford to Fail It