Ministers plan trade mission to Europe to pitch B.C. tech industry / Global

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British Columbia officials are set to embark on a targeted trade mission to Europe to promote the province’s burgeoning tech industry. The government aims to diversify its export markets and overcome domestic limitations, directly engaging European partners with confident, innovative pitches.

globalnews.ca / Ministers plan trade mission to Europe to pitch B.C. tech industry

British Columbia ministers are set to travel to Europe in a bid to diversify and strengthen markets for the province's tech industries, even as Premier David Eby continues an Asian trade mission.

thestar.com / B.C. ministers to make tech pitch in Europe as Eby eyes Asia

VICTORIA - British Columbia ministers are set to travel to Europe in a bid to diversify and strengthen markets for the province's tech industries, even as Premier David Eby continues an Asian trade mission.

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