People depend on high-speed internet access to learn, do business, access services and stay in touch with loved ones.

Every day, Service BC staff provide assistance to British Columbians in person, over the telephone and via email.

British Columbians have a tendency to roll up their sleeves and get things done - but sometimes we forget it's OK to be proud of our accomplishments. A great example of this is the success of our world-class technology sector.

A new BC Stats report released this week confirms British Columbia's technology sector remains a top provincial performer, making a significant contribution to the provincial economy, providing high paying jobs for citizens and spurring economic growth in the province.

British Columbia's technology sector is leading Canada with its high-tech revenue growth, landing us among the top provincial performers.

If you are a job seeker with an understanding of coding - even the basics - you've got a competitive edge that employers are seeking.