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High tech employs more BC workers than mining and forestry combined

Michael Allan McCrae | April 06, 2014 | 5:23 pm Canada 

There are 29% more people employed in BC's high tech sector than employed in mining, forestry and oil and gas combined, reports BC Stats. According to Profile of the British Columbia High Technology Sector: 2013 Edition,  the high technology sector employs 84,100...

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