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Film & Technology


The film and television production industry in British Columbia (BC) has emerged as a powerhouse, making a significant and positive impact on the provincial economy. BC's stunning landscapes and diverse locations have made it a highly sought-after destination for filmmakers, contributing substantially to job creation, economic growth, and a thriving creative ecosystem. 

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Technology

City of Campbell River Future Forward Industries Sector Profile

Campbell River is poised to grow its technology and creative industries sector. With a new municipal broadband network underway and an increasingly supportive ecosystem for technology, the community is ready for innovative entrepreneurs and companies.

Innovation Island

Innovation Island based in Nanaimo supports small business owners and entrepreneurs in knowledge-based and manufacturing industries in Central/North Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast. Its mission is to advance the growth and prosperity of technology industries.

Victoria Innovation, Advanced Technology & Entrepreneurship Council

VIATeC is a not-for-profit, industry-driven venture, which actively promotes and enhances the development of the advanced-technology industry on Vancouver Island.

Vancouver Island Technology Park

The Vancouver Island Technology Park (VITP), an initiative of the University of Victoria was established to provide a facility to accelerate technology transfer from research laboratories to the marketplace. VITP is located in the growing high-tech sector of Victoria, British Columbia, and is easily accessible from Vancouver, Seattle and Portland.

 

 

BC Tech Association

The BCTA provides a range of programs and services for businesses and individuals in the BC tech sector.

First Nations Technology Council

The First Nations Technology Council is an Indigenous-led not-for-profit organization that provides free digital skills training for Indigenous people and is working towards equitable access to technology for Indigenous communities in order to advance sovereignty in the digital age. 

BC Tech Jobs

BC's job portal for high tech jobs. 

Applied Science Technology & Technicians of BC

Information pertaining to development of a major British Columbia Technology Human Resources Strategy... Technology Skills 2020 ...The HR strategy that will shape BC's future.

Information and Communications Technology Council

ICTC is a catalyst for change, pushing for innovations that will provide skills definitions, labour market intelligence, career awareness and professional development for the Canadian ICT industry, educators and governments.

T-Net

The T-Net website provides information, services and job postings for people in the BC tech sector.

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Film

Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television

Information regarding the National Apprenticeship Training Program (NATP) for film and television graduates.

BC Council of Film Unions

The BC Council of Film Unions (BCCFU) is comprised of three member-unions representing workers in BC’s vibrant film and television industry: IATSE Local 891, Teamsters Local Union 155, and International Cinematographer’s Guild Local 669.

Canadian Association of Broadcasters

The national voice of Canada’s private broadcasters.

Canadian Media Producers Association

A non-profit, trade association representing almost 400 Canadian production companies involved in television, film & interactive media.

Creative BC

Supporting film, television and digital media in BC.

GEMS Vancouver: Gender Equity in Media Society

A non-profit society founded to support, advance, promote & celebrate women & gender diverse people involved in the BC film, video & television industry.

Island North Film Commission

Working to build a local crew base and promote the local film industry. Your portal to learning about the film industry. Includes film lists, union contacts, career information and lots more.