September 15 is an exciting day for BC technology companies!
The first TechForum of the season welcomes Iain Black, Minister of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development. Minister Black will speak about the importance of building capacity in BC technology companies and the role our industry plays in building British Columbia’s economy.
Following Minister Black's address, honoured representatives from the Federal Government will announce their support of a new initiative designed specifically for our technology companies.
Honoured representatives:
• Ed Fast, Member of Parliament for Abbotsford, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification Canada
• Neil Bailey, Industrial Technology Advisor, Pacific Region, NRC-IRAP
11:30 -12 -- Networking and Registration
12 - 1:30 -- Lunch and presentations
The BC Technology Industry Association is an industry-funded organization promoting the growth of British Columbia's knowledge economy. With a... [more]