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Employment falls at B.C.-based software companies

Employment falls at B.C.-based software companies

Average local employment at B.C.’s largest software companies fell over the past year, indicating that B.C. is not immune to the layoffs sweeping through many North American technology companies. Average B.C. employment declined 2.
Yaletown Partners raises $70M, increasing fund value to $200M

Yaletown Partners raises $70M, increasing fund value to $200M

Yaletown Partners' active funds under management now exceed $450 million
Zenhub raises $10M betting on expanding platform to non-technical employees

Zenhub raises $10M betting on expanding platform to non-technical employees

Series A funding round led by Yaletown Partners with support from BMO capital and existing investors
CSIS warns 'smart city' technology can open door to attacks, foreign interference

CSIS warns 'smart city' technology can open door to attacks, foreign interference

OTTAWA — Canada's intelligence service warns that technological innovations adopted by municipalities could be exploited by adversaries such as the Chinese government to harvest sensitive data, target diaspora communities and interfere in elections.
'Dystopian nightmare': Security necklace faces criticism

'Dystopian nightmare': Security necklace faces criticism

An advertisement for a security necklace is drawing criticism for creating a false sense of security.
TikTok is Canada's least trusted social media platform: TMU study

TikTok is Canada's least trusted social media platform: TMU study

TORONTO — TikTok is experiencing the fastest rate of growth among Canadians, but is also the least trusted social media platform in the country, a new report said.
CRTC lowers some wholesale internet rates by 10 per cent as part of broader review

CRTC lowers some wholesale internet rates by 10 per cent as part of broader review

TORONTO — Canada’s national telecommunications regulator is lowering some wholesale internet rates by 10 per cent as it launches a review aimed at bolstering competition and lowering consumer costs.
TikTok investigated, restricted, but why not WeChat?

TikTok investigated, restricted, but why not WeChat?

One academic says WeChat raises greater concerns than TikTok, which faces limited bans in Canada
B.C. digital arts firms see largest staff bump in years

B.C. digital arts firms see largest staff bump in years

Average local employment grew in 2023 after inconsistent growth over past half-decade
Advisory firms recommend Ritchie Bros. shareholders vote against IAA deal

Advisory firms recommend Ritchie Bros. shareholders vote against IAA deal

VANCOUVER — A report by Institutional Shareholder Services recommends shareholders of Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. vote against the company's deal to buy automotive salvage company IAA Inc.