Vancouver’s Bitcoin Block Party will return on Sunday, August 23, following a one-year hiatus and a move to a new downtown home. The free, all-ages event will take over the Bentall Centre Courtyard outside FUNK Coffee from noon to 8 p.m., bringing together Bitcoin education, local businesses, live entertainment, food, and family-friendly activities. Previously held […]
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AInBC Opens Applications for Team BC Delegation to ALL IN 2026
British Columbia’s artificial intelligence companies and innovators have another opportunity to take their technology to the national stage. The AI Network of BC has opened applications for its second annual Team BC delegation to ALL IN, Canada’s largest AI and technology event, taking place September 16–17 in Montreal. AInBC is organizing the delegation in partnership […]
Lab2Market Opens Applications for Free Fall Commercialization Program
Graduate researchers across Canada who are curious about the commercial potential of their work can now apply for a free program designed to help them take their first steps from lab to market. Lab2Market Validate Foundations Pacific returns this fall with three days of online training led by Innovation UBC in partnership with SFU VentureLabs. […]
Vancouver Tech Days Brings Scale-Up Leaders Together for Two-Day Summit
Vancouver founders and tech execs will gather downtown later this month for Vancouver Tech Days, a new two-day summit focused on the practical lessons behind building and scaling successful companies. Taking place July 27 and 28 at And-Co on West Georgia Street, the event will feature two afternoons of fireside chats, panels, keynotes, and networking […]
BC TechMap 2026 Charts the Players Powering B.C.’s Tech Ecosystem
The BC Tech Association has published its BC TechMap 2026, a visual snapshot of the companies, organizations, and ecosystem builders helping shape the province’s innovation economy. The annual map is designed to showcase the key players across B.C.’s technology sector while highlighting how BC Tech members work together to help turn more startups into scaleups […]
Innovation UBC Launches Science Entertainment Podcast Beaker Banter
Innovation UBC is taking science out of the lab and into the realm of entertainment with the launch of Beaker Banter, a new podcast hosted by Dr. Marissa Lithopoulos. The podcast is designed to spotlight innovators who are changing the world for the better while helping listeners get to know the people and stories behind […]
Sunco Connect Returns to Help Leaders Navigate AI and Cybersecurity
Cyber threats are escalating. AI is moving faster than most organizations can keep up. And for many business leaders, the question isn’t if change is coming, it’s how to respond with clarity and confidence. That’s exactly where Sunco Connect comes in. Following a strong response from Vancouver’s tech community last year, Sunco Connect returns on […]
TechTO Heads West for Web Summit Week
TechTO is bringing Canada’s largest tech community to Vancouver for Web Summit week, hosting two events designed to connect builders, investors, and fast-growing startups as the city prepares to welcome the global tech conference. The Toronto-based organization, which describes itself as Canada’s most connected tech community, has grown to more than 70,000 members and is […]
Canada’s AI Minister To Take Web Summit Vancouver Stage
Canada’s first Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation will take the stage at Web Summit Vancouver next week for a high-profile conversation on the country’s AI ambitions. The Honourable Evan Solomon is scheduled to speak on Opening Night of Web Summit Vancouver 2026 on Monday, May 11, at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Solomon will […]
New Ventures BC Launches Capital Raising Index to Spotlight Active Fundraises
New Ventures BC is aiming to streamline access to capital across the province’s startup ecosystem with the recent launch of BC’s Capital Raising Index, a centralized, publicly accessible list of companies actively raising funds. Designed to address one of the most persistent challenges for founders—visibility during a raise—the Index aggregates B.C.-based ventures across stages from […]