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Tech about town: fast food fresh
27 August 2014 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Mynor and Rachelle Garcia, owners of America Latina Variety & Deli, bringing traditional Salvadoran food to the town. Enjoy pupusas with a side of tangy coleslaw and a thin red salsa at 331 King St. W,… Read more
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Tech About Town: Tech companies add their own chapters to region’s architectural story
06 August 2014 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Alison Brooks talks about the Building Waterloo Region: a region-wide architecture festival that explores our community, and the buildings that define and illustrate our past, present and future. It is… Read more
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Tech About Town: Hackers, snackers and cheese. Oh my!
30 July 2014 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Attendees from Communitech, Desire2Learn and Google enjoyed an after-hours networking reception, tasting three different types of cheese from Gunn’s Hill, fresh breads from Golden Hearth Bakery and had… Read more
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Tech About Town: Jazz and startups share zest for disruption
23 July 2014 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Talking with Terry Pender, the avid jazz fan and The Waterloo Region Record’s tech reporter, there are many similarities between jazz and today’s startup tech companies. Find out more. Read more
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Tech About Town 07.09.14
09 July 2014 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Owner of Ecoplace Organics, a weekly produce distribution system that delivers local organic food to people at home or work, sourced from small-scale farms within 100 kilometers of Waterloo Region, has… Read more
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Tech About Town 07. 02.14
02 July 2014 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
The art-loving Sameera Banduk found a way to reconnect and get involved with her community after focusing intensely on startups for the last six years through hosting a casual gathering around the gallery’s… Read more
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Tech About Town 06.25.14
25 June 2014 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Events happening over the Canada Day long weekend including #FolkArtandBeer at The Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, the Waterloo Air Show, Ladies Learning Code, and more. Read more
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View from the 'Loo: Alex Kinsella looks ahead to LRT
27 February 2014 | By Alex Kinsella in: View from the 'Loo
Waterloo and Kitchener are best of friends, but also stark rivals. The idea of uniting often occurs, and the creation of the LRT threatens the idea of community of each city. Read more
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The biggest hack at Hack the North
| By Phil Froklage in: Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
Hack the North draws 1,000 participants from all over the world to the University of Waterloo for Canada's biggest hackathon. Read more
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A year of learning from the future of work
| By Alex Kinsella in: Future of Work, Opinion
Helping our community’s businesses, governments and academic institutions adapt to changes in the workplace and workforce is one of the main goals of the Waterloo Region Future of Work & Learning Coalition Read more