Two companies based in British Columbia are receiving provincial support to deploy technology aimed at strengthening backup power reliability for general aviation aircraft in the region. Up to $1 million through B.C.’s Integrated Marketplace is earmarked for Abbotsford-based Fast Air to deploy a mobile battery and solar power system developed by Richmond-based Holinova at the […]
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Projects Aim to Improve Efficiency of Operations at YVR with New Cleantech
Building on the government’s “Look West” commitments, three projects through B.C.’s Integrated Marketplace program are aiming to reduce emissions and improve energy efficiency at YVR. Through Look West, the Province is working to invest in high-tech and emerging technologies, while growing the economic value of tech sectors and doubling employment. Created by the Government of […]
Province Boosts Tech in BC with $30M Investment into Integrated Marketplace
British Columbia has decided to invest another $30 million into the Integrated Marketplace program. The decision follows a three-year pilot that started in 2022 with provincial capital and then expanded in 2023 with a $10M federal investment. The new $30M investment, to be injected over another thee years, fuels further expansion for the Integrated Marketplace […]
Integrated Marketplace Garners Capital from PacifiCan to Fuel A.I. Tech in B.C.
The federal government recently announced that it is investing nearly $2 million into the Integrated Marketplace to fuel AI-powered innovation. “Using AI to drive and accelerate productivity through robust investments in innovative companies is critical in this moment of crisis,” believes Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation. “With this investment, PacifiCan is […]