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CAFKA plans a New Year pARTy in Kitchener
16 December 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, News, Opinion, Tech About Town
The goal of the party is to raise funds and build awareness for the CAFKA initiative, as they try to foster the arts community in Waterloo Region. Read more
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Roaming the media landscape in search of what's next
10 December 2015 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
M-Theory author Melanie Baker explores different forms of media and the different messages they carry. Read more
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Social Venture Partners blends venture-capital strategy with philanthropy
09 December 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Jacqui Murphy, Vice President of Marketing at Auvik Networks, and Tim Jackson, Lead Executive at MaRS Centre for Impact Investing, join forces to bring together the Social Venture Partners Waterloo Region.… Read more
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Giving back and building a future with the Mennonite Central Committee
02 December 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Communitech sits down with Rick Cober Bauman and Kim Lester of the Mennonite Central Committee Ontario (MCC) to learn more about how to support Syrian refugees in the region. Read more
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QVI-backed Cognitive Systems comes out of stealth to launch all-new wireless platform
01 December 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, News, Opinion, Startups, View from the ‘Loo
Cognitive Systems has been hard at work for more than a year and they now have a new wireless platform to launch. Read more
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Saying yes, saying no and staying sane during donation season
26 November 2015 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
M-Theory author Melanie Baker discusses navigating the holiday donation season in the digital age. Read more
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Tech communicator’s creative interest helps artisan show blossom
25 November 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, News, Opinion, Tech About Town
The Ayr Handmade Holiday Show and Sale brings makers of various pieces together to share their passion. Read more
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The middle 1,000: Where winners and losers are made
19 November 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Opinion, View from the ‘Loo
In a rowing competition the first and last 500 metres are the easiest, and the middle 1,000 is hard work, and often determines who wins and who loses. The Waterloo region tech ecosystem is mirroring that… Read more
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Rotary Dream Home more than just a pretty house to Craig Haney
18 November 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Craig Haney, President of the Kitchener-Conestoga Rotary Club and tech worker discusses the contest for the 2015 Kitchener-Conestoga Rotary Dream Home. Read more
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'Tis the season to raise a toast to the work partner
12 November 2015 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
A close work companion can help you enjoy your workday more and feel more at home in your environment. Read more