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| Jan 13, 2026 | Innovation Driving Housing Solutions: New Podcast Season Explores How Innovation is Tackling Canada’s Housing Crisis | Featuring BC Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, Christine Boyle VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DIGITAL, Canada’s global innovation cluster for digital technologies, is launching season tw... |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Calabrio’s CareAI revamps patient care with empathy and intelligence | Calabrio’s CareAI revamps patient care with empathy and intelligence
Calabrio, the workforce and conversation intelligence company, is expanding the CareAI healthcare project, which uses generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to improve... |
| Apr 2, 2025 | SimpliCity Joins DIGITAL to Assess B.C. Municipalities’ Digital Readiness for Streamlining Housing Permits | ClarityBC Project Partner SimpliCity
ClarityBC Project Co-Investor DIGITAL
ClarityBC Project Lead Radical I/O
A province-wide survey led by industry and municipal partners aims to bring clarity to the digital permitting processes and techno... |
| Mar 31, 2025 | DIGITAL Launches ‘Blueprint for Growth’ Podcast – A Series of Interviews with BC’s Housing Innovators | 2024 Quill Podcast Award Multiple Winner
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DIGITAL, Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for digital technologies, has launched the Blueprint for Growth: Innovation in Ho... |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Oncoustics Partners with DIGITAL to Form Canadian AI in Healthcare Consortium to Democratize Access to Healthcare | Oncoustics
Deeptech Pioneer in AI Applied to Raw Ultrasound Advances Liver Diagnostics with Expanded Partnerships
Oncoustics, with its novel AI-based imaging technology, is ideally positioned to provide inexpensive, reliable and effective s... |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Canadian Medical Technology Consortium Collaborates on State-of-the-Art Postoperative Patient Management Platform, Led by FluidAI | KITCHENER, ON, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Building on the success of the Continuous Connected Patient Care (CCPC) project, a consortium of leading Canadian medtech companies, led by FluidAI Medical in collaboration with Medtronic Canada U... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | DIGITAL and Swift Medical Announce Pioneering Co-Investment in AI for Enhanced Wound Care | Partnerships such as these are how we can continue to build on Canada’s global reputation for AI R&D while focusing on advancing global commercial pathways for Canadian companies.”
— Nadia Shaikh-Naeem, Vice President of Programs at DIG... |
| Aug 2, 2023 | DIGITAL Technology Leadership Program (Cycle 6): Starting at $7M for Tech Solutions | DIGITAL (formerly known as the Digital Supercluster) is co-investing $65 million in funding from the federal Global Innovation Clusters program alongside industry resources to add more than $200 million of new investment into the creation o... |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Bill Tam stepping away from Digital Supercluster | Tam joined the founding team of the Digital Supercluster in 2017 after a half-decade with BC Tech. Photo Credit: CBC Radio Canada.
This article was updated on October 12 to include comments from Tam.
A founding member of Canada’s Digital Te... |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Curatio Joins the Golden Crash 🥳 | We are excited to announce a new member of the Golden Crash – Curatio! Curatio has merged with RxMx to form RxPx (Prescription Medication, Patient Experience), a platform that will allow doctors to quickly onboard and support patients with ... |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Health social network Curatio merges with Australia’s RxMx to form patient experience giant | (Credit: Unsplash)
Mobile health company Curatio and Sydney-based RxMx have merged to form RxPx, a new patient management software firm for life sciences companies. The deal was financed by private equity firm Pemba Capital Partners, which ... |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Can a company from PoCo change the world? | Good morning! While Will is away sipping margaritas poolside, I’m… well, I was going to say I’m slugging it out in this horrid rain, but it’s actually nice right now and promises to stay that way for most of the weekend. And then it gets ba... |
| Jan 19, 2022 | As Ideon Technologies goes underground, its profile has never been higher | Ideon CEO Gary Agnew on the left. (Credit: Ideon)
The way Gary Agnew sees things, there's no clean energy without mining. Minerals like aluminum, cobalt, copper, nickel and lithium — they’re “critical to enabling Elon Musk and the electric ... |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 👩💼The woman who engineered a $1B exit | Good morning everyone. Welcome to the hundreds of new readers with us this Sunday. As we get closer to the end of the year, I keep telling myself that things will slow down. But I think I’m going to stop saying that now because, as this wee... |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Innovation and inspiration | Good morning everyone. Welcome to the hundreds of new readers with us this Sunday. 2021 has been a meteorological masterclass. We’ve seen a Heat Dome burst by a Bomb Cyclone that flowed into an Atmospheric River. Despite my appreciation of ... |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Radar: Banking exec shares 6 Vancouver tech companies to watch | Although I write about innovation every day, it’s not possible for me to know absolutely everything about BC’s 10,000-plus tech companies. Because of that, I love it when readers tip me off to companies I should check out—especially when th... |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 38 stories you may have missed | Your Sunday Briefing | Hello, happy BC Day weekend and welcome to the new subscribers reading this Sunday. I invite you to stay connected with us all week on Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn. Better yet, join us for coffee (in person) to chat all things Vancouver ... |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Igniting innovation in real estate | The Morning Report | The Morning Report, a clear and concise digest of Vancouver tech news, is still in beta. If someone sent you this, and you’d like to be added to our ongoing pilot, join the waitlist here. If you’d like to be removed, just let us know. As al... |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Cheatsheet: Significant digits from the Digital Technology Supercluster's latest Investment Report | On the heels of the Digital Technology Supercluster’s latest major announcement (a $20 million project with lululemon, Microsoft and other partners), we wanted to quickly note the significant digits in the innovation consortium’s most recen... |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Digital Supercluster, lululemon partner on $20M Wellbeing.ai project | Wellbeing.ai’s founding partners at the project launch held July 27 in the Vancouver neighbourhood of Kitsilano
“Wellbeing for all” is the goal of a new $20 million project known as Wellbeing.ai. The project will develop a digital wellbeing... |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Digital Technology Supercluster announces $20 million digital wellness project | Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster has announced a $20 million CAD project to develop a new digital wellness platform called Wellbeing.ai.
The platform is being developed in partnership with Lululemon, Wysdom.AI, Microsoft, Mitacs, an... |
| May 14, 2021 | 8 Vancouver digital health leaders to watch | Nearly a year ago, a local tech investor told me that COVID had enabled digital health to take a great leap forward. “I would say we’ve moved more in two months than probably in the last four to five years,” he explained.
As new digital hea... |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Unbounce's translator in chief | Good afternoon and welcome to the hundreds of new Vancouver Tech Journal subscribers reading this Sunday. To stay engaged all week, make sure you connect with us on Twitter, LinkedIn and the new Vancouver Tech club on the Clubhouse app. If ... |
| Feb 21, 2021 | $100M To Boast About | The Sunday Briefing | Good afternoon, and welcome to the hundreds of new Vancouver Tech Journal subscribers reading this week. Today’s Sunday Briefing is just around 1,700 words, a 6-minute read. Enjoy.
-William (@notionport)
💰 Boast.ai, a financing platform tha... |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Digital Technology Supercluster invests $2.5 million into new telehealth wound care project | The Digital Technology Supercluster is investing $2.5 million into a new $3.1 million initiative aimed to help wound patients access care virtually.
The project, called Telewound Care Canada, will use an artificial intelligence-powered mobi... |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Digital Technology Supercluster makes new investment to create $8.7 million tech talent program | The British Columbia-based Digital Technology Supercluster has invested in a new $8.7 million program focused on fostering tech talent in Canada.
The new program, called the Canadian Tech Talent Accelerator, comprises a total investment of ... |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Sunday Briefing | #121 | Welcome to the Vancouver Tech Journal’s Sunday Briefing, your bi-weekly roundup of Vancouver innovation stories and insights.
Recently, reporters and writers explored a proposed real estate development for Vancouver’s tech sector, what Cana... |
| Oct 22, 2020 | Digital Technology Supercluster makes $10 million investment, rounding out $60 million COVID-19 program | The Digital Technology Supercluster has made $10.7 million in follow-on investments to five projects under its COVID-19 stream, rounding out the Supercluster’s $60 million budget for the pandemic-focused program.
Bill Tam said these latest ... |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Digital Technology Supercluster invests $30 million in 17 projects through COVID-19 program | The British Columbia-based Digital Technology Supercluster has announced a cumulative investment of approximately $30 million into 17 projects through its COVID-19 program, launched in April to contribute to Canada’s Plan to Mobilize Indust... |
| Jun 28, 2020 | The Sunday Briefing | #108 | The Vancouver Tech Journal brings you news, insight, opinions, and the lesser-known stories from Vancouver's innovation ecosystem. This is The Sunday Briefing. Enjoy.
Canadian venture-capital investment is down for the first and second quar... |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Terramera leading project to predict future strains of COVID-19 with AI | Vancouver-based agricultural technology company Terramera is leading a new research project that hopes to use machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to get ahead of COVID-19.
The collaborative project hopes to avoid future pandem... |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Digital Technology Supercluster investing in eight new projects through COVID-19 program | Eight new projects focused on addressing the COVID-19 pandemic are receiving investments from the British Columbia-based Digital Technology Supercluster. The funding for each project was not disclosed.
One project will assess the feasibilit... |
| May 31, 2020 | The Sunday Briefing | #104 | The Vancouver Tech Journal brings you news, insight, opinions, and the lesser-known stories from Vancouver's innovation ecosystem. This is The Sunday Briefing. Enjoy.
Researchers at UBC and Electronic Arts are testing recent advances in art... |
| Apr 26, 2020 | The Sunday Briefing | #99 | The Vancouver Tech Journal brings you news, insight, opinions, and the lesser-known stories from Vancouver's innovation ecosystem. This is The Sunday Briefing. Enjoy.
Food-X Technologies, a SaaS startup, has received $250,000 from the Digit... |
| Apr 21, 2020 | On the Cutting-Edge of the Fight Against the Pandemic | Variational AI Receives Support from the Digital Technology Supercluster for Repurposing of Drugs for COVID-19
Vancouver, British Columbia – Variational AI Inc. is pleased to announce a new project using their novel artificial intelligence ... |
| Apr 21, 2020 | E-grocery tech project receives $250,000 from Digital Technology Supercluster to build provincial system | Food-X Technologies, a SaaS startup in the grocery space, has received $250,000 from the Digital Technology Supercluster to lead a new collaboration aimed to develop an e-grocery management system for the provincial government and health au... |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Ontario manufacturing Supercluster investing $50 million to support COVID-19 solutions | Ontario’s Next Generation Manufacturing (NGen) Supercluster is set to invest $50 million of its Supercluster initiative funding to support companies that are offering and developing solutions for the COVID-19 pandemic.
The capital commitmen... |
| Mar 29, 2020 | The Sunday Briefing | #97 | The Vancouver Tech Journal brings you news, insight, opinions, and the lesser-known stories from Vancouver's innovation ecosystem. This is The Sunday Briefing. Enjoy.
Meet Christy Wyatt, one of the most important Vancouver CEOs that you’ve ... |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Federal gov’t announces winning supercluster proposals | The federal government has unveiled the five winning superclusters that will receive a part of $950 million from the superclusters initiative.
First announced in the government’s federal budget last year, the supercluster initiative called ... |
| Bulletin: Canadian Tech Talent Accelerator launched with $8.7M in funding from government and industry | NPower Canada is collaborating with Microsoft Canada and Blueprint to launch the Canadian Tech Talent Accelerator: a 15-week online skills training and job placement program that will equip 2,500 underrepresented youth (18 to 29 years old) ... |
| Opinion: ‘Mompreneur’ and ‘she-EO’ must go if we’re going to #BreakTheBias | At first, I was proud to be called a “mompreneur.” Since starting my own business in 2013, I’ve ticked all the boxes that define entrepreneurs. A willingness to take (calculated) risks? The ability to follow through on my ideas? A passion f... |
| Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster | Intelligence, nanotechnology, quantum computing, and robotics are reshaping the ways that businesses collaborate, compete, and produce.
Over the past 20 years, Canada’s contributions in such areas have been strong. In particular, the city o... |
| Will the Robots Take Over? A History of Automation | In The Turn of the Key, a recent thriller by Ruth Ware, a nanny is tormented by the technology in the smart home where she works—she is under constant surveillance by cameras, woken in the middle of the night by booming music over the speak... |