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In May 2025, thousands of international entrepreneurs, investors, media and leaders will gather in Vancouver to connect the tech world at our newest event: #WebSummitVancouver.
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We are extending the #InteractiveDigitalMediaTaxCredit to lower costs for 100’s of digital media companies in BC! As a former video game entrepreneur, I understand how tax savings like this go a long way to supporting local studios!
@DigiBC
news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023… – at Vancouver, British Columbia
Announcing Digicamps are back this summer as an on-going DigiBC - The Creative Technology Association of British Columbia program for girls 9-13 to learn how to develop video games! #CreativeTechnologyDay #CreativeIndustriesWeek
We created DigiCamps to give youth in province who have not had the opportunity, the chance to learn skills & broaden interest in #creativetechnology. These camps will take place again this summer!
📆JUL 11-15 & 25-29, AUG 15-19 & 22-26
➡️bit.ly/3P6vUJ1
#BCCreates
Announcing Free DigiBC EDI memberships for startups co-founded or founded by people who self-identify as being from an underrepresented group on #CreativeTechnologyDay and #CreativeIndustriesWeek !
Free Membership Criteria: (2/2)
▪️At least 50% of co-founders must self-identify as being from an underrepresented group
▪️Company size is 1-10 employees
▪️If you qualify, please contact us for further details at [email protected]
#CreativeTechnologyDay #BCCreates
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The new #agritech report from Invest Vancouver is here.
This emerging sector provides an incredible opportunity for our region to be at the forefront of important innovation.
Read about the action that must be taken to unlock major growth: ow.ly/Tjkl50IX41g #InVanInsights
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Apply for @actioncanada! Deadline is March 21.
Spectacular fellowship to build leadership for 🇨🇦's future. We need strong, inclusive leaders now more than ever. I did it in 2013 and can't recommend it enough. Apply now!
actioncanada.ca/apply/
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Do you stand with us against racism in hockey? Show your support and join us to make this game for us all #TapeOutHate @BudweiserCanada
Félicitations @pablorodriguez !
DigiBC & CIAIC congratulate @pablorodriguez on his appointment to the role of Minister of Canadian Heritage. We are grateful for @CdnHeritage's support of the creative tech sector & we look forward to continue working together. ~ Loc Dao (DigiBC & CIAIC)
pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releas…
Congratulations @melaniejoly !
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It is a great honour to be appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs. As the world is changing, we will be strategic in our actions. We will conduct our international affairs in a true Canadian fashion: with humility and audacity.
Honoured to be in the BC500.
Congratulations to DigiBC's Executive Director, @locdao, and board members, Jon Lutz, Sharon Taylor, Kay Wong-Alafriz & Nick Facey, for being named in the @BIVnews #BC500 issue which features BC's most influential leaders! 👏
➡️bc500.biv.com
#bcecon #bcleaders
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12 B.C. companies will initiate interactive digital media projects through Creative BC + @BCArtsCouncil #InteractiveFund to develop original, creative, interactive digital media and software projects.
→ Learn more ow.ly/f4my50FiF70
📷 Museum of Other Realities
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Want to be part of the world’s LARGEST and DEADLIEST Indigenous Film + Media Art Festival? This is your chance, tell all your cousins.
Deadline to submit is May 31, 2021 at 11:59 PM ET.
Submit now: imaginenative.org/call-for-s…
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These are amazing 🥲
I’ve asked my 3rd year illustration students at @sva to come up with a post-pandemic New Yorker magazine cover. Here is what they sent in:
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The UK is considering “right to disconnect” legislation in an attempt to establish boundaries for (constantly connected) remote work. Could Canada be next? My @CBCHereandNow column for today, chatting with @glasneronfilm coming up..
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We'd like to thank MLA @kellipaddon for acknowledging #CreativeTechnologyDay in the House yesterday, as well as highlighting @Im4Lab's incredible work. Their mandate is to create opportunities for Indigenous people in immersive media. Thx to IM4 for letting us share their story!
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📢 Today is the official unveiling of our new sizzle reel! It's hot off the press and in it we showcase some spectacular content that is made right here in BC.
👇 Watch now: youtu.be/t5RQH2xCxFY
#BCCreates #CreativeTechnologyDay #DigiBC #CreativeIndustriesWeek @creativebcs
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I belong here. America is my country. For those who may hate me because of my race, I have news for you: I'm staying.
