B.C.’s quantum sector benefits from the support of a global network of Trade and Invest BC Trade and Investment Representatives (TIRs).
From British Columbia to the World: The Future of Quantum Technology
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B.C.’s Life Sciences Innovation Engine: adMare BioInnovations
At the heart of B.C.’s thriving life sciences industry is adMare BioInnovations, a key organization playing a pivotal role in driving innovation across the country.
British Columbia’s Authentic Indigenous Seafood Finds New Horizons in Japan
Authentic Indigenous Seafood expands to Japan with TIBC’s support, bringing premium, sustainably-sourced Indigenous seafood to new global markets.
Smart Cities in British Columbia
Many British Columbia cities have stepped up to use smart technologies to find efficiency and improve the lives of their citizens.
Celebrating Leaders in Life Sciences: 2024 LSBC Awards Winners
The 26th Annual Life Sciences BC Awards spotlighted eight extraordinary innovators, celebrating outstanding contributions to the sector.
Celebrating Innovation: 2024 Technology Impact Awards Winners
B.C.’s technology sector continues to gain global recognition, and this year’s Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) showcase the province’s flourishing tech ecosystem, fuelled by creativity, expertise and entrepreneurial drive.
The Natural Advantages of British Columbia’s Tech Sectors
British Columbia is a natural fit for innovators, change-makers and thousands of tech companies.
PXR Labs and Next-System Building a 3D World
British Columbia (B.C.) is home to a thriving mix of gaming, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), film and television, visual effects, animation and post-production companies.
Celebrating Indigenous Economies in B.C.
British Columbia fosters economic growth through inclusive partnerships with Indigenous communities, offering resources and opportunities for sustainable development and entrepreneurship.
Canada’s $140 Million Investment Propels B.C. Towards Global Leadership in Life Sciences
Canada’s $140M investment in UBC-led CIEBH life sciences research propels B.C. to global leadership in immuno-engineering and biomanufacturing.
Discover British Columbia’s Natural Advantage
British Columbia is the gateway to sustainable growth and global business success, offering unmatched natural resources, innovative talent and strategic location advantages.
The Impact of B.C.’s Life Science Innovations: Q&A with AbCellera and Acuitas Therapeutics
B.C.’s life sciences sector, including AbCellera and Acuitas Therapeutics, is driving global health innovation and investment.
B.C. Supports Environmentally and Socially Responsible Ventures
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) advantages are integral to B.C.’s economic strategy and Industrial Blueprint, making B.C. stand out on the global stage.
Tower 33 Expands Operations to British Columbia, Tapping into a World-Class Talent Pool
Tower 33 expands to B.C., leveraging local talent and tax incentives, solidifying the province’s status as a global VFX hub.
British Columbia is Leading the Way in Sustainable Aviation
British Columbia partners with Vancouver International Airport to lead sustainable aviation, investing in clean tech, reducing emissions, and enhancing connectivity.
Moment Energy Powers Up YVR Fleet with Innovative Battery Energy Storage System
Moment Energy’s Flora Battery System at YVR revolutionizes EV charging and supports B.C.’s clean energy goals through the Integrated Marketplace.
British Columbia Offers World-Class Security Solutions
British Columbia stands out as a hot spot for technology companies pioneering cutting-edge security, identity, risk and compliance solutions.
Quectel Accelerates the Future of Tech and Innovation in B.C.
Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, celebrates the successful expansion of Vancouver Research and Development (R&D) Centre.
BQE Water Advances Sustainable Gold Mining in China
BQE Water partners with Shandong Gold Mining for innovative SART plant, enhancing mineral reclamation and reducing environmental impact.
On Board with OSI Maritime Systems
Specializing in tactical navigation systems tailored for warships, submarines and small craft, OSI has garnered acclaim for its cutting-edge technology.
Hardbite: B.C.’s Global Natural Food Success
Natural Homegrown Foods secured its position as an industry leader by being awarded a BC Export Award in 2022.
B.C. Born – Quark® Improves Baby Products
Quark is a Vancouver-based start-up that is dedicated to offering modern families baby products that are safe, thoughtful and affordable.
Technology CEO raves about B.C.’s advantages
British Columbia’s thriving technology ecosystem, exceptional talent and welcoming environment were key factors in Introspect Technology’s decision to establish a Vancouver office.
Vietnam Grocery chain expands to B.C.
A popular grocery store chain with over 200 locations throughout Vietnam is expanding its product range by offering cherries from B.C..
Swiss IT Company Establishes Canadian HQ in B.C.
B.C.’s time zone works and world-class tech talent works well for tech companies like Swiss-based VSHN
Juewei Food Co. Adding Flavour to B.C.’s Food Scene
Juewei Food Co. has broke ground in North America with their first production plant and four retail locations in Greater Vancouver.
Revolutionizing Underwater Search and Rescue
The underwater search and rescue operations has witnessed a ground-breaking advancement with VodaSafe’s AquaEye technology, catapulting the British Columbia-based company into the spotlight.
Canada Women’s Business Mission to Japan
British Columbia (B.C.) is home to world-class life sciences and clean technology companies.
East Side Games and Doctor Who
British Columbia (B.C.) is home to a creative cluster of world-class companies specializing in game development.
Korean VFX Studio Finds a Home and Community in B.C.
British Columbia (B.C.) presents a creative cluster of world-class film, television, visual effects, animation and post-production companies.
Highspot Vancouver
British Columbia (B.C.) is one of the fastest-growing tech ecosystems in North America.
Virtual Reality and Mining Worlds Converge
Who would have thought that augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) would one day be the future of the mining industry?
Visier Is Expanding To The World
Vancouver tech ecosystem was ranked second in Canada in 2022, and Vancouver-based Visier has expanded their global footprint in Europe and California.
Japan trade mission explores opportunities for B.C. wood
British Columbia (B.C.) representatives recently conducted the first post-COVID-19 forestry trade mission to Japan.
Flying with PressReader
PressReader’s all-you-can-read service is expanding into countries around the world.
New cellcentric facility opens in B.C.
International hydrogen fuel cell company, cellcentric, expands in Burnaby
Global firm establishes Canadian operations in B.C.
FTXT Energy Technology recently celebrated the establishment of its first facility in North America.
Trulioo’s Solution in Singapore
British Columbia (B.C.) is home to a progressive and dynamic Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry.
Bringing B.C.’s Cherries & Blueberries to Indonesia
In August and September 2022, Trade and Invest British Columbia hosted a multi-week promotion in Indonesia featuring British Columbia (B.C.) blueberries and cherries.
Big Mountain Foods Making Big Moves
Big Mountain Foods is a women and family-owned plant-based food brand based in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
BIO Korea 2022
BIO Korea 2022 drew great interest with over 22,000 visitors from 52 countries.
Smart Fertilizers: Q&A with Lucent BioSciences
Based in Vancouver, Lucent BioSciences is on a mission to address the climate impact on global food security and nutrition.
British Columbia’s Journey to Complete Connectivity
Providing equal connectivity access to all communities is a key priority for the province.
British Columbia Cultivates Tech Talent
British Columbia is a top choice for tech companies. The province invests in the future of the technology sector through education, accelerators, and research and development.
Connecting at Mobile World Congress 2022
Trade and Invest BC strives to connect B.C.’s ICT companies to potential investors and partners
Don’t Worry, Bee Happy! Jollibee Expands to BC
B.C. residents who crave deliciously, crispy fried chicken are buzzing with the good news. Jollibee Foods, a leading operator of quick-service restaurants in the Philippines has expanded into Vancouver.
Press the Start Button: Mobile Games with BC Roots
British Columbia (B.C.) has a thriving gaming ecosystem that is geared for console, social, and mobile games production.
Three BC Life Sciences Companies to Watch
British Columbia is proud of the incredible life sciences work that happens throughout the province.
Atomhawk Expanding its Studio in B.C.
Atomhawk Design is an art studio that services the gaming industry, founded in Newcastle, United Kingdom, in 2009.
Nano-Lit Technologies
Nano-Lit focuses on the connection between dynamic light, circadian rhythms, and sleep.
Hootsuite Expands to Philippines
Social media is not only prevalent in our personal lives, but businesses are also expected to connect
Fujitsu Joins Tech Companies in BC
Fujitsu announced the establishment of a new company in British Columbia to lead the strategy for its global artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum-inspired technology businesses
D-Wave Establishes Base in Europe
A quantum computing company from British Columbia, Canada, is establishing a presence in Europe
Vaudeville Expands to BC
British Columbia boasts a range of opportunities in film, television, game development and virtual
5 BC Companies – CES 2021
New year, new technology, new format, the same sterling opportunity for networking, engagement and innovation.
Scale Your BC Tech in Tokyo
Japan’s interest in outside technologies, new ideas and foreign startups has never been greater.
Snapshot: BC’s Forestry Sector
When people think of British Columbia (B.C.), the coastal forests that are peacefully nestled next to rivers and mountains may come to mind.
Seaspan & Corvus Reduce Emissions
British Columbia (B.C.) is committed to supporting sustainability across industries and a big part of that starts with clean, renewable energy.
Mass Timber Building in BC
British Columbia (B.C.) is committed to supporting its forestry sector by helping to maintain, create and diversify markets for B.C. forest products.
The Future is Electricity
In 2018, the Province of British Columbia announced CleanBC, a strategy aiming to reduce climate pollution
True North Free Trade Forum
British Columbia (B.C.) is a prime investment location with rich natural resources and a skilled, educated workforce
Free Trade Benefits BC Businesses
International trade and investment are an essential source of economic growth and opportunity for British Columbia.
4 Steps to Claim Preferential Tariffs
True or False? It’s the importing country’s responsibility to identify preferential tariff treatment
BC Agritech has a Fruitful Future
The future of agriculture is focused on creating food for a growing global population with fewer resources,
CETA is a Pathway to International Trade Success
Not only is the European Union (EU) the second-largest economy in the world, it also contains a population of roughly 450 million consumers.
Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement
Free trade agreements (FTAs) such as the CUSMA reduce trade barriers within the North American market, providing
BC Businesses & International Trade Policy
From supporting trade for British Columbia (B.C.) agrifood, forestry, and mining producers’ interests, to assisting with
Showcasing B.C. Innovation in ICT
British Columbia has a progressive and thriving information and communications technology (ICT) ecosystem, made up of more than 5,300 companies and over 62,700 jobs that focus on software, information technology, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, telecommunications and electronics manufacturing.
Trade Mission Strengthens Key Relationships in Asia
The trade mission to Korea and Japan in March 2019, led by Bruce Ralston, Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology, and George Chow, Minister of State for Trade, succeeded in advancing trade relationships and showcasing B.C.’s strengths in key sectors.
Kamloops Innovation Centre Cultivates Tech Talents
British Columbia’s attractive natural landscape and culturally diverse population are enticing for tech talent. World-class educational institutions, technology acceleration programs and regional industry clusters all combine to support established and emerging companies.
BC’s Gaming Industry at Pocket Gamer Connects London
British Columbia’s creative industry is well established, with world-class film, television, visual effects, animation and post-production companies, and a rich pool of creative talent that supports innovative products in wireless and mobile gaming.
BC & COVID-19 Vaccine
The world held its breath collectively and saw a small spark of hope when Pfizer and BioNTech announced their vaccine