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Some of the world’s most recognized companies, including several European brands, have chosen Waterloo Region as their destination for North American expansion. See who's on the list: hubs.ly/Q04y6vbh0
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The Waterloo Data & AI Institute has been putting foundational and applied AI research into action since its founding in 2018. The institute is built specifically to move AI out of academic papers and into real deployments for industry partners. Read more: hubs.ly/Q04xG0d90
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P&P Optica (PPO) spent two decades building the world's most advanced spectrometers. Find out how this Waterloo Region company is using them to transform food safety in our conversation with PPO's Chief Customer Officer, Heather Galt: hubs.ly/Q04wXJM_0
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In August, Waterloo Region continued to build on the momentum that has defined much of 2026. From major economic development announcements to advances in aerospace, AI and climate tech, read the stories that caught our attention this month: hubs.ly/Q04w5pqh0
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In popular culture, Canadian weather always means cold. We're a land of perpetual ice and snow, right? That couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, Canadian weather could actually be good for your business. Find out why: hubs.ly/Q04vwys60
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The Toronto-Waterloo Corridor is now the largest tech cluster in North America, according to @CBRE's newest Scoring Tech Talent report. Find out how the Corridor surpassed NYC Metro and the Bay Area: hubs.ly/Q04tq5z90
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The SMART Centre at @ConestogaC connects industry to research, student talent and funding, helping Waterloo Region companies solve R&D challenges efficiently. Learn more about the centre, a key touchpoint in our innovation ecosystem: hubs.ly/Q04s5lB50
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In July, research and innovation continued to accelerate across Waterloo Region. From healthcare breakthroughs to infrastructure milestones, our community demonstrated why it remains one of Canada’s leading innovation hubs. Read our monthly wrap-up: hubs.ly/Q04rYNn80
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If your company is considering expanding its manufacturing operations, comparing data between two strong options like the Waterloo and Louisville regions can help narrow down your decision. See which industrial hub prevails, according to the hard facts: hubs.ly/Q04r8sPP0
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Waterloo Region has built a reputation as a global hub for aerospace innovation. One of the institutions leading that charge is the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Aeronautics (WISA). Find out how WISA is creating a connected local aerospace community: hubs.ly/Q04qt99f0
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Where are North America's best and biggest tech schools in 2026? We compared the top 25 computer science post-secondary institutions by @worlduniranking and undergraduate enrollment data. Find out which university comes out on top: hubs.ly/Q04pC0W30
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WalterFedy is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Find out how the company, one of Waterloo Region’s longest-standing engineering firms, balances legacy and culture while pursuing aggressive national growth and new industries: hubs.ly/Q04nXGJX0
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As the season invites outdoor events and time by the water, June was defined by breakthroughs across industries, showing how research and innovation continue to move from ideas into real-world impact in Waterloo Region. Read our monthly wrap-up: hubs.ly/Q04nv4Hk0
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Waterloo Region is home to @ROKAutomationIN’s only robotics R&D hub. In our conversation with Ryan Gariepy, VP of Robotics at Rockwell, find out why (and how) the multinational company established an innovation centre focused on robots in our community: hubs.ly/Q04lL22G0
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