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October is moving quickly, and the BC Tech Association has been hard at work. Here is a look at what is happening around the province.

BC TECH EVENTS

2020 Technology Impact Awards
The 2020 Technology Impact Awards celebrates the people, leaders, and companies that are the very best of BC’s tech community. Tickets are going fast, don't miss out! Register below to get your tickets today!
November 5th @ 4:00 PM

#WhatWorks: The Value of a B-Corp Designation

What is a B-Corp? How can it help with your corporate purpose? Join us for another #WhatWorks event: Understanding B-Corps and the value of the designation.
October 28th @ 11:00 AM

Other noteworthy events:

HyperTech Virtual Connection Day | The second of the three HyperTech Virtual Connection Days launched in partnership with Basin Business Advisor, the Kootenay Association for Science and Technology, and Rogers is on October 28th Register here!

BC TECH PROGRAMS

HyperGlobal: Norton Rose Webinar
Join the next HyperGlobal webinar with Norton Rose Fullbright Canada LLP for a review of Intellectual Property (IP) best practices and other important legal and business considerations for scaling globally and working with channel partners. Interested? Register now for the event on October 27.

C-Councils

C-Councils are peer forums designed to facilitate a content-rich dialogue among tech CEOs and C-level Executives who share the goal of building better businesses. Get involved!

BC TECH IN THE NEWS

Ask a Leader: Jill Tipping calls for a tech-enabled economy
The head of the BC Tech Association believes her industry can help all businesses succeed in a post-COVID world.
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5 questions with Lumen5 CEO and serial entrepreneur Michael Cheng
The company won last year's New Venture BC competition and was listed as Canada's 93rd fastest-growing company last month by the Globe and Mail.
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Clio transforms its product roadmap to help the legal Industry create a better normal.
Clio is expanding its mission to transform the practice of law to include how society engages with, delivers and experiences legal services.
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Accenture and Motive.io develop virtual reality PPE training
Accenture and Motive.io in collaboration with UBC and BC Women's Hospital have created life-like virtual reality training for healthcare workers.
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What Are Politicians' Plans for Helping Business in B.C.?
A comparison of party promises for key business categories under duress in 2020's pandemic economy.
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BC TECH EVENTS

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BC TECH IN THE NEWS

THOUGHT OF THE WEEK

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader."

John Quincy Adams