The main reason that companies like Sony Imageworks are in Vancouver is that the BC government pays hundreds of millions of dollars a year in subsidies to VFX s

The main reason that companies like Sony Imageworks are in Vancouver is that the BC government pays hundreds of millions of dollars a year in subsidies to VFX studios if they relocate to BC. The subsidy trade war has been covered for years by blogs such as VFX Soldier (http://vfxsoldier.wordpress.com/ http://vfxsoldier.wordpress.com/).