Why Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region is THE place for a technology professional to build a career. More than 1000 different tech companies, ranging from wireless to software, web/internet to digital media, bioinformatics and environmental, hardware and advanced manufacturing, opportunities abound. There's something for your spouse too...we have a diverse economy. Insurance, government, not-for-profit, service businesses and manufacturing are all represented in our economic engine.
Living in Waterloo Region gives you a lifestyle second to none. Forget long commutes; over 80% of employees live within 30 minutes of their place of employment. With the extra time you'll have, you'll be able to enjoy more time with your family, volunteer with a not-for-profit organization, catch a show at the Centre in the Square, or spend time pursuing your hobbies like biking, skiing or golfing.
Waterloo Region boasts 4 world-class educational institutions: the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, the University of Guelph and Conestoga College. Whether you are looking for a post-secondary institution for your children, or want to pursue continuing education for yourself, you can find it here.
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