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PropTech VC funding is fueling a wave of innovation across BC—startups in smart buildings, AI appraisal, blockchain, and IoT are transforming real estate from Langley to the Okanagan.
by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Okanagan & WBN Ai
Despite 78,000 AI-related job cuts and dire forecasts, 69% of CIOs expect hiring to rise, driven by the demand for AI expertise, strategy roles, and tech-human collaboration
by Debbie Balfour & WBN Ai & WBN TV & WBN News Langley & WBN News Okanagan & WBN News Abbotsford
IoT-driven smart buildings with digital twin tech deliver real-time monitoring, proactive maintenance, and cost savings—empowering property owners across Langley, Abbotsford & Okanagan.
by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Okanagan
Think about your favorite seat at home. Maybe it’s the sofa where you curl up with a blanket on movie nights. Maybe it’s the armchair where your dog secretly naps when you’re not looking. Wherever it is, what it’s made of matters more than we think.
by Ester White Gherea & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Langley
Big tech halted hiring in 2023 as AI replaced jobs and economic factors froze growth. Entry-level engineers face a harsh reality, but survival means pivoting, not panicking.
by Debbie Balfour & WBN Ai & WBN TV & WBN News Langley & WBN News Global & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Okanagan
Your kitchen is more than just a place to cook. It’s where you sip your morning coffee, help with homework, bake messy cookies, and talk about your day.
by Ester White Gherea & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Langley
Canada Day is more than fireworks; it's a reminder to celebrate the homes, neighborhoods, and communities that reflect our national pride and personal stories of belonging.
by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley & WBN News Okanagan & WBN News Abbotsford
Wesgroup lays off 12% of staff as Vancouver’s condo market stalls. Find out what triggered it, how it affects you as an investor, and where new opportunities may rise.
by Debbie Balfour & WBN TV & WBN News Langley & WBN News Abbotsford