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American think tank urges Ottawa to rethink SR&ED tax credit

American think tank urges Ottawa to rethink SR&ED tax credit

Report finds Canadian business investment in R&D far below global average
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How to scale B.C.'s fast-growing life sciences sector

How to scale B.C.'s fast-growing life sciences sector

The province's largest life sciences company celebrates its 30-year anniversary this year
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Why B.C. needs to build up its early clinical trial capacity

Why B.C. needs to build up its early clinical trial capacity

Clinical trials are critical not only in the development of drugs, but a healthy life sciences ecosystem
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B.C.’s biotech sector renaissance requires science and tech skills recruitment

B.C.’s biotech sector renaissance requires science and tech skills recruitment

More must be done to keep the province’s talent pipeline flowing in the right direction
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Rogers to tap Starlink satellites to help early detection of B.C. forest fires

Rogers to tap Starlink satellites to help early detection of B.C. forest fires

Special sensors, 5G and SpaceX's Starlink to aid in real-time smoke detection in B.C.
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Why these B.C. companies are at the forefront of therapeutics

Why these B.C. companies are at the forefront of therapeutics

Local scientists and life sciences companies are helping to advance a significant evolution in drug development.
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Machine decision-making in B.C. government must be fair and transparent, conference hears

Machine decision-making in B.C. government must be fair and transparent, conference hears

BC Ombudsperson staff highlight fairness principles and fairness challenges to consider when developing artificial intelligence systems.
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Amazon to hire 6,000 workers in Canada for full-time, part-time and seasonal jobs

Amazon to hire 6,000 workers in Canada for full-time, part-time and seasonal jobs

TORONTO — Amazon.com Inc. says it is ramping up to hire more than 6,000 people across Canada. The Seattle-based e-commerce giant says the new hires will cover full-time, seasonal and part-time roles.
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'Love robots' are moving into this B.C. seniors home

'Love robots' are moving into this B.C. seniors home

Kiwi and Mango will be spreading robotic love on the weekends.
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SFU professor-led team dives deep into this space study in Texas

SFU professor-led team dives deep into this space study in Texas

The project led by Burnaby-based professor Andrew Blaber could provide new details about how to keep astronauts healthier for future space missions.
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