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The University of Waterloo is committed to creating a unique community-based Research and Technology Park, whose mandate is to foster radical innovation. The high ambition of the Research Park is supported by a comprehensive partnership among the University, the Government of Canada, Province of Ontario, the Region of Waterloo, the City of Waterloo, Communitech, and Canada’s Technology Triangle.

The Waterloo Research Park provides a powerfully supportive base for radical, high impact research. Join those who seek commanding commercial advantage through technological leadership-organizations with the vision and drive to shift the ground under their competitors. The talent of the University community is ready and willing.

What's New

 

February 5, 2010

Open Text Announces Major Expansion in Waterloo

 

Read the press release.

 

February 3, 2010

Waterloo Region assisting the Mennonite Central Committee with relief kits for Haiti.

Items can be dropped off at the Research + Technology Park's Education Credit Union at 340 Hagey Blvd.

Find out more about how you can get involved.

Read the article in The Record.

 

February 2, 2010

Get your picture taken with the Olympic Torch at CLHC on February 12th!

 

Read more here.

 

February 2, 2010

Open Text- "The Best Kept Billion Dollar Secret in Canada"

 

Read the article.

Watch the video.

 

February 2, 2010

Columbia Lake Health Club January Newletter

Read it here.

 

February 1, 2010

First UW Research + Technology  Park E-Waste Drive a great success!

Special thanks to GreenTEC for their recycling services.

The Second E-Waste Drive will take place in the Spring of 2010. Read more here.

 

February 1, 2010

Norwegian Air Shuttle chooses Navtech software

Read news release here.

 

February 1, 2010

Canadian Universities Pioneer Approach to Knowledge Transfer

Watch video here.

 

Aug 28, 2009

UW Homecoming Tailgate Party

Wenesday, September 23rd @ TechTown 11:30am- 1:30pm

   RSVP & Pay: Pre-registered $5.00 (bring your confirmation slip)

   Show & Pay: Regular - $7.00

Meet the football team, check out the cheerleading squad, and enjoy the UW game day music and lots of free giveaways!

 

 

Aug 20 , 2009

Waterloo Region companies hit Fortune’s Top 100 Fastest Growing list

Communitech is the regional hub for the commercialization of innovation, creating economic prosperity by removing barriers to the creation and growth of technology companies.

 

Click here to read more.

 

July 23, 2009

UW Research + Technology Park 3rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament Breaks Record

Thanks to all the companies that sponsored the event through hole sponsorships, specialty tasting events, prize table contributions and allowing golfers to take time out of their busy schedules to attend.

Click here to read the press release.

Click here for golf photos.

 

July 20, 2009

Waterloo research park growing

New building will house UW's quantum computing, nanotechnology work.

Click here to read the news from The Record.

 

July 9, 2009

Smaller town, bigger edge

What does Waterloo have that we don't? Mennonite pragmatism and an inferiority complex.

Click here to read the news from Globe and Mail.

 

June 22 , 2009

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Institute for Quantum Computing's latest news releases.

New CIFAR Junior Fellow Inductee.

Read their news release here.


June 18 , 2009

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Institute for Quantum Computing's latest news releases.

Spotlight on Quantum Cryptography

Read their news release here.

 

June 10 , 2009

CANADA NOW Magazine

The newest release of our Canada Now Magazine

Read the magazine here.

 

June 8 , 2009

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Institute for Quantum Computing's latest news releases.

IQC Now Accepting Applications for Canada Excellence Research
Chair

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June 3 , 2009

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Institute for Quantum Computing's latest news releases.

4th Annual QuantumWorks General Meeting

Read first news release.

USEQIP Begins

Read second news release.

 

May 28, 2009

UW R+T Park Welcomes RIM to the Tech Neighbourhood

350 Research In Motion (RIM) employees moved into the InnoTECH building at 300 Hagey Blvd. in the UW Research + Technology Park on May 19th after the Victoria Day holiday. UW R+T Park welcomes them.

Read the news release here.

May 25, 2009

Youtube Video of the President of the University of Waterloo-David Johnston

In this video, David Johnston talks about co-op education of the University of Waterloo and technology in the region of Waterloo.

Watch David Johnston All: University of Waterloo.

 

May 19, 2009

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TQC 2009 Workshop Underway at the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC).

Read Institute for Quantum Computing's latest news releases.

 

May 7, 2009

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Institute for Quantum Computing's latest news releases.

Read first news release.

Read second news release.

Read third news release.

 

May 1, 2009

WATCH 2009
The Second Annual UW Research + Technology Park Magazine

Inside you will enjoy the diversity of park tenant's stories, a business directory of all the tenants in the park, and a resource listing of services and supporting partners.

Read the magazine here.

 

April 27 , 2009

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Institute for Quantum Computing releases Quarterly Newsletter

Read the newsletter here.

April 27 , 2009

UW Research + Technology Park tenants battle litter for Earth Day

Read more.

 

April 7 , 2009

UW Board of Governors to approve new research building

Learn more.

 

April 7 , 2009

Tim Jackson of Tech Capital Partners interviewed by the Globe and Mail

Read the interview.

 

 

April 1 , 2009

16 Companies from the University of Waterloo's Velocity Incubator hold exhibition

For a list of companies, click here.

 

 

March 24, 2009

University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy to Hold Open House on April 18th

Learn more.

 

 

March 18, 2009

 

 

 

Three Familiar Faces Named to Waterloo Region's Top 40 Under 40

Congratulations Prem Gururajan (current Accelerator Centre client), Peter Sweeney (graduate Accelerator Centre client), and Bobbi Holte (former Accelerator Centre Director of Client Programs)

View the full list here.

 

February 26, 2009

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TechTown & Toby Jenkins featured in Exchange Magazine

Read the article.

 

 

February 18, 2009

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Navtech names Mike Hulley new Chief Executive Officer

Read more here.

 

February 17, 2009

Valentine's Cookie

 

First Annual Valentine's Treat-a-Gram Program a Success!

$350 was raised for the R+T Park Tenants Fund at the KW Community Foundation to support children’s and community-based charities. Thanks to all the tenants who participated!

February 5, 2009

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Accelerator Centre wins the Good Practices Award 2008!

Read the press release.

 

February 5, 2009

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Institute for Quantum Computing running a Summer School for Undergrads

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February 2, 2009

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Federal Government Invests in Institute for Quantum Computing Research

Read the press release.

 

 

February 2, 2009

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Region premieres new video as part of Roundabout Education Campaign

Watch the video.

 

 

January 30, 2009

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Institute for Quantum Computing releases Quarterly Newsletter

Read the newsletter here.

 

January 29, 2009

Dale Gann

 

President of AURP Canada, Dale Gann, Discusses Federal Budget on CFAX 1070

Listen to the radio broadcast here.

 

 

January 28, 2009

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Canadian Association of University Research Parks Applauds Infrastructure Funding

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January 23, 2009

UW President David Johnston

UW President David Johnston hosted the 3rd Annual President’s New Year's Luncheon

For pictures click here, here, here.

 

 

January 23, 2009

Perth-Wellington MP & UW President

Funding for Stratford digital dreams

Read more here.

 

 

January 19, 2009

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Agfa Healthcare to expand local workforce by 100

Read more here.

 

 

January 7, 2009

 

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Communitech partners up with Microsoft's BizSpark

Read more here.

 


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