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Waterloo’s Accelerator Centre named top business incubator by Digital Finance Institute

Every year, the Accelerator Centre works with about 100 new startups and half of those companies are using artificial intelligence or working in financial technology

Police to introduce student-developed cannabis screening device by Guard-Ex

The device, created by the team at Guard-Ex and developed through the Schlegel Centre’s LaunchPad Incubator, is being touted as a much-needed tool for public safety since Canada legalized cannabis.

Studio tours show the public art, creativity and even a bit of sheep farming

Every year as the air cools and leaves turn into a kaleidoscope of colour and hue, artists tidy up their studios preparing to welcome the public for the annual fall studio tours.

Perimeter a prime development player in Waterloo Region

Perimeter added a funkier and more creative vibe to Kitchener’s Innovation District.

Colourful tribute to the creativity, industry of Waterloo Region's quilters

Ella Brubacher stands next to the quilt sculpture her St. Jacobs Quilt group created. The piece is a metal frame that holds nearly 10,000 marbles in the shape of a quilt.

Zero Waste Bulk, a sustainable grocery store in uptown Waterloo, focuses on reducing packaging waste

Park, who studied psychology at the University of Waterloo, says the idea of opening up a sustainable grocery store came to her about two years ago.

How Google won over Kitchener-Waterloo

Steve Woods had been in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont. less than two days when he found himself seated at a table apprehensively sipping wine with half a dozen of the town’s business leaders.

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Kitchener fashion blogger supports African crafters through new business venture

A young Kitchener woman with an eye for fashion has already improved the lives of Ghanaian craftspeople through her entrepreneurial thinking