Waterloo EDC Blog

CBRE’s annual Scoring Tech Talent report is an invaluable resource for leaders and decision-makers looking to build talented tech teams and fulfill critical business objectives for success in the years ahead.

However, the report is an overwhelming 150-page analysis of labour market conditions, cost and quality in big and small tech markets across North America. If you’re exclusively looking for...

This week we’re heading across the pond to compare the University of Waterloo—Canada’s most innovative university—with the top universities in London, England.

You’ve read all about how UWaterloo has firmly held their ground in our previous head-to-heads with top tech universities across the United States including the best that Boston and California has to offer, too.

With all the recent...

The University of Waterloo has a global reputation for producing incredible tech talent.

Not only is UWaterloo #1 in Canada for computer science, its graduates have founded fast-growing companies like Faire, ApplyBoard, Arctic Wolf and eSentire, and global brands like BlackBerry and OpenText. It has produced 18% of all Canadian tech founders and is one of Silicon Valley’s most important sources...

It’s no secret that demand for tech talent is astronomically high these days. The location of quality and cost-effective tech talent is a prime consideration for tech companies looking to locate, relocate or expand in North America.

If you’re searching high and low for quality talent to fill your company’s ranks, look no further than Waterloo. According to CBRE, Waterloo’s millennial and new...