Victoria's Starfish Medical among eight BC companies to receive federal AI funding

The $17.3 million announcement was made at Web Summit Vancouver by Minister Gregor Robertson.

May 17, 2026

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HiBoop partners with UVic to streamline mental health intake

The platform consolidates multiple assessments into a single session.

May 10, 2026

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STEM scholarships open for Island women — deadline June 1

Plus, three B.C. ocean tech companies test uncrewed acoustic monitoring vessel off the coast.

May 24, 2026

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Victoria's Shift adds AI to its browser

Plus, jobs with the Victoria Police Department and District of Saanich.

May 3, 2026

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Blue Action Canada reveals second cohort with international expansion

Plus, autonomous water taxi testing planned for Victoria

Apr 26, 2026

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Mostar Labs wins $100K to test floating renewable energy platform

Plus, $3.5 million for 14 BC companies to test new technologies.

Apr 19, 2026

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$3.5 million for 14 BC companies to test new technologies

Two Victoria companies are among the recipients, working on marine safety and fog forecasting.

Apr 16, 2026

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UVic secures $5.4M for space cluster and AI disaster mapping

Funding announced as part of $13.8M defence investment across five B.C. projects.

Apr 12, 2026

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Ocean Idea Challenge is open for applications

Competition offers up to $8,000 for early-stage ocean innovators

Mar 29, 2026

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