06 Apr BC Tech Scholarship Program
Where are they now? Since 2007 BC Tech has been providing grants to exceptional students pursuing a post-secondary education in technology. Amounts vary depending on whether an applicant is still in grade 12 or already at university or college, and the bursary is meant as a stepping stone to help recipients leave their mark in the industry.
07 Sep BC Tech reveals the 2022 Technology Impact Awards Scholarship Recipients
About this award: Selected from the three Finalists showcased below, the winner of this Technology Impact Award has gone above and beyond in making a game-changing difference to advancing the Diversity & Inclusion that is so vital to B.C.’s society and economy. The 2022 “GameChanger: Diversity & Inclusion” award is presented in partnership with PwC.
12 Aug BC Tech reveals the 2021 Technology Impact Awards Scholarship Recipients
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As part of the 2021 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs), the BC Tech Association (BC Tech) is proud to announce the TIAs Scholarship recipients. BC Tech is extremely proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 BC Tech Scholarships. This marks the 16th year that BC...
10 Jul Meet the 2019 BC Tech Scholarship Winners!
On June 27th, we celebrated the 26th annual Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) and the incredible individuals and companies who are transforming BC’s tech sector. Nine companies and one of our community’s most prominent leaders were recognized for their positive impact and contributions to the tech...
21 Jun Introducing the Bill Tam Scholarship
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Bill Tam spent more than six years guiding BC Tech in its mission to build a strong future for the tech sector and for British Columbia. Through it all, Bill was a passionate advocate for making sure we were encouraging and training the next generation...
31 May Meet the 2018 BC Tech Scholarship Winners
On June 1st, we celebrated the 25th anniversary of the TIAs and the incredible individuals and companies who are transforming BC’s tech sector. Nine companies and two of our community’s most prominent leaders were recognized for their positive impact and contributions to the tech industry....
27 Feb BC Tech Scholarship Supports Future Tech Leaders
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On June 22, 2017, the 24th annual Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) took place at the Vancouver Convention Centre where we celebrated outstanding companies and individuals who made a significant impact on the BC Tech industry. A part of the evening was dedicated to recognizing the...
02 Sep BC Tech Scholarship
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Investing in the future of tech talent is one of the keys to success for the BC technology sector. Established in 2005, the industry-funded BC Tech Scholarship Program is proud to provide grants to students who have a proven passion for technology, a desire to leave a mark in the tech sector and are pursuing a post-secondary education in a technology-related program.
09 May BC Tech Scholarship: Jump-Start your Career
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As a society we crave technology to enhance and simplify our lives. The companies in this fast-growing industry are continuously developing and innovating to meet our needs. As companies grow, so too does the demand for talent. In fact, according to the 2016 TechTalentBC report,...
09 Jun The 2016 BC Technology Scholarship Recipients
The BC Tech Scholarship recognizes students at the secondary and post-secondary level who represent the future of our province and the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs. Launched in 2005, the BC Technology Scholarship Fund has supported more than seventy young men and women looking...
15 Jun 2023 Technology Impact Awards Finalists Announced for the 30th Anniversary Celebration
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15 Jun 2023 Technology Impact Awards Finalists Announced for the 30th Anniversary Celebration
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VANCOUVER, B.C. June 15, 2023 – BC Tech is proud to announce the finalists across 9 Technology Impact Award categories who achieved exceptional success in the past year. As BC Tech celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Technology Impact Awards, this year’s awards celebrates 30 years of innovation in BC.
01 Mar The 2023 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) Celebrates 30 Years of Innovation
Applications for the 2023 Technology Impact Awards are now open! The TIAs celebrate outstanding companies and individuals who have made a significant impact on the BC tech industry. And as BC Tech celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Technology Impact Awards, this year’s awards will be especially exciting as we look back at the last 30 years of BC’s tech sector – what a journey it has been!
06 Oct 2022 Technology Impact Awards Showcases Ambition and Innovation in BC
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TIAs Gala returns in-person and culminates in the dramatic conclusion of the Dragon's Den-style competition for Startup Company of the Year
02 Sep Meet the Finalists for ‘Gamechanger: Diversity & Inclusion’
About this award: Selected from the three Finalists showcased below, the winner of this Technology Impact Award has gone above and beyond in making a game-changing difference to advancing the Diversity & Inclusion that is so vital to B.C.’s society and economy. The 2022 “GameChanger: Diversity & Inclusion” award is presented in partnership with PwC.
05 Apr Applications for the 2022 Technology Impact Awards are now open!
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The TIAs celebrate outstanding companies and individuals who have made a significant impact on the BC tech industry. Each year, the Technology Impact Awards connects to a theme that reflects who we are as an industry at that point in time. From big raises to hiring...
19 Nov Technology Impact Awards 2021
Innovation and Inspiration take centre stage Sold-out and hosted in-person at Science World, the TIAs Gala celebrated the many innovators leading British Columbia’s strong pandemic recovery November 19, 2021, VANCOUVER, B.C. – Now in their 28th year, the Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) have never had...
27 May Startup support builds as BC Tech launches sequel to entrepreneur training program
VANCOUVER, B.C. – The BC Tech Association (BC Tech) is now welcoming applications for its second HyperStart Entrepreneurial Bootcamp. Running over a four week period, the free program will guide 25 budding entrepreneurs through the process of successfully setting up and launching their own businesses....
05 Mar Applications for the 2021 Technology Impact Awards are now open!
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Each year, the Technology Impact Awards connects to a theme that reflects who we are as an industry at that point in time. Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic brought huge challenges to BC. We were tested in unprecedented ways and we all had...
05 Nov Technology Impact Awards 2020
Technology Impact Awards celebrate a stirring year of grit, growth and compassion Meet the companies, sponsors and leaders building the BC Tech community amid unprecedented adversity VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 5, 2020 — Proudly announced by the non-profit BC Tech Association (BC Tech) earlier today, the...
16 Jul Five Ws with the TIAs Sponsors: Finning
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In the lead-up to the 2020 Technology Impact Awards, BC Tech is profiling all four of the event’s Platinum and Gold sponsors. These invaluable supporters enable our work in the community, and some of them have been with us since the start. As well as...
28 Jun Technology Impact Awards celebrate new levels of growth, competitiveness
Meet the companies and leaders shaping the future of British Columbia VANCOUVER, BC, June 28, 2019 — The winners of the 2019 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs), proudly announced by the BC Tech Association on June 27, represent the cream of an impressive crop of innovative...
16 Apr 2019 TIAs finalists
VANCOUVER, April 26, 2019 — The BC Tech Association (BC Tech) is proud to announce the finalists for the 2019 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs). “The TIA finalists are each excellent examples of companies, organizations and individuals who are fuelling new levels of growth and global...18 Dec How we help
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BC Tech provides the places, the programs, and advocates for the policies that help the tech community, collaborate, learn, and grow.
06 Nov Spotlight on Dorigo Systems
This week's Spotlight focuses on Dorigo Systems which is an Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider and one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading contract manufacturers of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA), serving some of the most respected OEM’s in the industry.
04 May 2018 TIAs Finalists Announced
Celebrating 25 years of technology and innovation across British Columbia VANCOUVER, BC, May 3, 2018 – The BC Tech Association (BC Tech) announced the finalists for the 2018 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) today. This announcement kicks off the TIAs’ 25th anniversary of celebrating excellence and...
01 Mar Apply for the 2018 TIAs!
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The Technology Impact Awards celebrate the change makers, the up-and-comers, the innovators, and the bold—those who are transforming our industry and building the fabric of BC’s vibrant tech ecosystem. We’re passionate supporters of the companies, entrepreneurs, and people who make up our community and believe...
15 Nov For People
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BC Tech’s mandate is to attract and nurture talent for the tech industry. Whether you are exploring the idea of being a part of the tech industry for the first time, are already part of the industry and interested in a new career opportunity, or...
15 Nov For Companies
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Talent Programs Our Talent Programs are open to all tech companies, but targeted at second stage (250K+ revenue/10+ employees) to fifth stage (25MM+/100+ employees) companies. They are designed to support growth and development by increasing the size and quality of the tech talent pool and...
30 Jul Five Students Named 2017 Microsoft Office Specialist Canada National Champions
Langley, BC – Five high school students from British Columbia have proven to be the best in Canada in Microsoft Office and will compete at Certiport’s Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship, the most popular technology skills competition on Microsoft Office and the only one endorsed...
26 Jun Recap: 2017 Technology Impact Awards
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On Thursday, June 22nd the tech community came together for the 24th annual Technology Impact Awards, and it was our largest celebration yet. Over 1,100 tech entrepreneurs, investors, and tech supporters gathered at the Vancouver Convention Centre for the sold-out event. From the application period, to...
22 Jun Congratulations to our 2017 TIAs Winners
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The BC Tech Association is committed to making BC the best place to build a tech company through programs that help organizations collaborate, learn and grow together. Last night in Vancouver, they announced this year’s Technology Impact Awards winners. Since 1993, the tech industry has...
08 Feb Conquer Mobile Wins Best in Show Award at IMSH2017 International Healthcare Simulation Conference
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Content provided by Conquer Mobile. Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) – February 7, 2017 – Conquer Mobile today announced that the company won a key award at IMSH, the leading event for the healthcare simulation industry, in Orlando this week. The IMSH Serious Games and Virtual Environments...
08 Jun #2016TIAs Recap
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On June 7th, over 1,000 people were gathered at the Vancouver Convention Centre to celebrate the successes of our industry at the 2016 Technology Impact Awards. From the Finalist Announcements to the last call at the After Party powered by CounterPath, it felt like the #2016TIAs flew by....
09 Jun #2015TIAs … DONE!
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Author: BC Tech Association Celebrating the Achievements of BC’s Tech Industry at the 2015 TIAs On June 4th, over 1,000 people were gathered at the Vancouver Convention Centre to celebrate the successes of our industry at the 2015 Technology Impact Awards. From the announcement of the Finalists at TechBrew to...
05 Jun Supporting BC’s Next Generation of Tech Leaders
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BC Technology Industry Association Announces 2015 Scholarship Winners VANCOUVER, BC, June 4, 2015 – The BC Technology Industry Association (BCTIA) today announced a total of $14,000 in scholarship grants to support BC’s next generation of tech leaders and budding entrepreneurs. Founded in 2005 during the...
15 May British Columbia Science Students Shine on National Stage
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Contributed by Science Fair Foundation of British Columbia Science Fair Foundation BC announces outstanding achievements at this week’s Canada-Wide Science Fair in Fredericton, New Brunswick Vancouver, BC – Seventy-two participants from 13 regions throughout BC and the Yukon presented projects in Fredericton, NB this week...
20 Jan SFU introduces Graduate Certificate in Science and Technology Commercialization
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Content provided by Simon Fraser University A new part-time certificate program from Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business will teach scientists and engineers how to create and capture commercial value from their scientific inventions. The Graduate Certificate in Science and Technology Commercialization will provide...
06 Jun BC’s Next Generation of Technology Leaders Recognized
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BC Technology Industry Association Announces 2014 Scholarship Winners Vancouver, BC, June 5, 2014 (via Marketwired) – Continuing its investment in the growth of BC’s technology industry through investment in people, the BC Technology Industry Association (BCTIA) presented a total of $7,000 in scholarship grants to...
07 Jun BC’s Next Generation of Technology Leaders Recognized
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BC Technology Industry Association Announces 2013 Scholarship Recipients VANCOUVER, BC, June 6, 2013 – Continuing its investment in the growth of BC’s technology industry through an investment in people, the BC Technology Industry Association (BCTIA) presented a total of $14,000 in scholarship grants to six...
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