Creative Capital
of Canada

Teledyne DALSA

Even when Teledyne DALSA products aren’t directly available to consumers, if you’ve ever used Google Earth or seen images of Mars taken by the Mars Rovers, you’ve seen their products in action.

IMAX

Developed by Galt Collegiate Institute alumni, IMAX made its debut in 1970 in Osaka, Japan at Expo ‘70.

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TELUS Pitch Waterloo

An elevator booth will be set up for individuals to come and submit their 60-second pitch for the $100,000 grand prize.

Workhaus Market, 290 King Street East, Kitchener

Parents’ Information Bureau

An organization that provided birth control and birth control information to Canadian men and women.

WATFOR Compiler

In 1965 professor Wesley Graham working with four students and other faculty developed WATFOR – Waterloo Fortran Compiler, solving the IBM 7040’s problems.

Kitchener medical tech startup wins $500,000 in international entrepreneurial competition

The firm, based at the Velocity Garage in Kitchener, won the inaugural Entrepreneurship World Cup held in Saudi Arabia, and was awarded US$500,000.

Dawson’s Golden Chaff

In 1881, Robert Dawson identified and propagated a hearty winter wheat which is still used today

Barn Patent

Patents for barn frames that allowed maximum storage space by eliminating long expensive timbers across the interior of the barn.

Open Text

A software company that specializes in content management