It’s no secret that Lighthouse Labs is passionate about making tech more accessible to a wider swath of people. The ongoing digital revolution presents so many opportunities for people to accelerate in their current careers or change careers entirely. Skills like data analytics and web development have so much potential to push people towards greater, […]
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Lighthouse Labs Launches 21-Day Data Challenge
It’s no secret that Lighthouse Labs is passionate about making tech more accessible to a wider swath of people. The ongoing digital revolution presents so many opportunities for people to accelerate in their current careers or change careers entirely. Skills like data analytics and web development have so much potential to push people towards greater, […]
Lighthouse Labs Announces $500K in Scholarships for Canadians Affected by COVID-19
Lighthouse Labs announced today the launch of a new scholarship fund benefitting Canadians who are facing economic uncertainty as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The scholarships will give recipients access to a selection of Lighthouse Labs’ full-time or part-time coding and data courses. “As a company, we thought long and hard about how we can […]
Lighthouse Labs Celebrates Mentorship Month in Vancouver
This January is Mentorship Month. Canadian coding bootcamp Lighthouse Labs is celebrating the role of mentorship in Vancouver’s tech industry through free events and resources, equipping Vancouverites with the tools they need to pursue more intentional mentorships. Why celebrate mentorship? In a rapidly changing workforce, lifelong learning is the key to continued career advancement. Mentorship […]
In the Automated Future, Creativity Means Success
Jeremy Shaki is Co-Founder and CEO of Canadian Coding Bootcamp Lighthouse Labs. The “future of work” is not a far-off concept – it’s currently happening all around us. Almost daily, we interact with some form of automation, from chatbots to self-populating calendars. As automation takes over more administrative work, roles and responsibilities will transform and […]
Coding Bootcamp Lighthouse Labs Announces Self-Identifying Scholarship
Coding bootcamp Lighthouse Labs has announced the launch of their new self-identifying scholarship model. The scholarship model exists to support diversity and representation in the Canadian tech community. Each scholarship provides one student with $2,000 towards their bootcamp tuition so that recipients can get a career-changing education in web development. Up to five scholarships are available […]
Lighthouse Labs’ 21-Day Coding Challenge Kicks off Today
Starting November 1st, Canadians can complete one challenge a day to develop a daily coding habit through Lighthouse Labs’ 21-Day Coding Challenge. Whether you’re a coding hobbyist or you’ve never laid eyes on a command line before, the 21-Day Coding Challenge will allow participants to learn how to code in a fun, free environment and […]
A Look Back on Vancouver Startup Week
Every year it’s great to see Vancouver’s tech scene come together to connect and celebrate. Startup culture is often busy, heads down and focused on growth, and Vancouver Startup Week allows everyone to take a beat to see who’s around, what everyone has been up to and remember that you’re not alone. At Lighthouse Labs, […]
Vancouver Tech Salaries Now Higher than Toronto and Montreal
HR Tech Group’s annual BC Tech Salary Survey has been released and the numbers are great with salaries and headcount in B.C. continuing to increase. B.C.’s tech sector is experiencing an incredibly fast-moving compensation market with Vancouver paying some of the highest rates in the country for high demand tech jobs. According to the survey, […]