BC high-tech sector top provincial employer

British Columbia's high-tech sector employed 84,070 people in 2012, 4.3% of the provincial workforce and more than the forestry, mining and oil and gas sectors combined according to recent data released by BC Stats (www.bcstats.gov.bc.ca). There were more than 40,000 companies (9,000 with multiple employees) generating $23.2 billion in revenue, up 3.5% annually. Export revenue was up 10.5% to $994.3 million....