Erratic U.S. tariff and border policies upending conferences across Canada - The Globe and Mail
Some potential attendees worry about not being able to get back into the United States| The Globe and Mail
Some potential attendees worry about not being able to get back into the United States| The Globe and Mail
27 May 2025; Attendees arrive before opening night at Web Summit Vancouver 2025 at Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, Canada. Photo by Sam Barnes/Web Summit via Sportsfile| Flickr
In 2025, Web Summit will take over from Collision Conference in Vancouver, promising innovation and networking opportunities for tech enthusiasts and professionals.| www.destinationvancouver.com
While Collision’s long-term future in Toronto remains uncertain, BetaKit has learned that a group is exploring bringing the tech conference to Vancouver.| BetaKit
Collision has asked for over $40 million for an extended three-year stay in Toronto. But five other cities are also vying to host and stakeholders want provincial and federal support.| BetaKit
Vancouver has an agreement with Collision parent company Web Summit to bring a rebranded version of the major North American technology conference to the West Coast in 2025, BetaKit has learned.| BetaKit
As the last Collision kicked off in Toronto this week, the successor to the major North American technology conference, and its new host city, has been the talk of the town.| BetaKit
Minister Gibson talks ecosystem growth, integrated marketplaces, and filling the "really big shoes" of her predecessor.| BetaKit
At Web Summit Vancouver, Cohere co-founder Ivan Zhang addressed the proof-of-concept fatigue that has taken hold among enterprises racing to adopt the technology without a resulting payoff.| BetaKit
Gary Marcus and Bluesky CEO Jay Graber discuss the limitations of LLMs and the future of the open web as Web Summit’s first West Coast edition kicks off.| BetaKit
BetaKit hitched a ride on an electric bus and checked in with industry leaders on the state of BC cleantech, how they are feeling about Web Summit Vancouver, and shifting market conditions.| BetaKit
Venture leaders publicly grapple with weak performance and uncertain future ahead of CVCA Invest Canada conference.| BetaKit
