Tag: University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo secures $1.2M government grant to protect energy sector

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A Waterloo Engineering professor was awarded $1.2 million in federal funding to protect Canada’s critical energy infrastructure and energy sector supply chains from cyber threats. Dr....

Ontario invests $7.5M to build new life sciences hub in Kitchener...

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The Government of Ontario announced an investment of $7.5 million to help build a state-of-the-art Innovation Arena at the University of Waterloo. The new...

Study demonstrates contributions of zero-carbon, net-positive energy buildings

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A new study out of the University of Waterloo analyzes data-driven improvements in Canada’s first zero-carbon, net-positive energy building showing how they play a vital...

New technique will improve the construction of ice roads and bridges

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A new study found that measuring the time it takes for a radar pulse to travel from a satellite to the sea surface and...

Buses to start rolling out of University of Waterloo Station

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Buses will begin rolling out of Grand River Transit’s (GRT) new bus platform at the University of Waterloo Station beginning Monday, January 3, 2022. “We...

Protecting Canada’s energy infrastructure from cyber threats 

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Natural Resources Canada announced $407,000 in funding for the University of Waterloo to develop an enhanced cyber security system to protect Canada’s critical energy infrastructure. “We’re investing...

Long-term care infrastructure must be re-imagined in a post-pandemic world

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Protecting long-term care residents from outbreaks requires different infrastructure, proper staffing conditions and a culture of quality assurance, researchers have found. The experts further determined...

Study observes opportunities to use ridesharing to access transit routes

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Integrating ridesharing with transit in poorly serviced suburban neighbourhoods is an effective way to get people out of their cars and boost ridership. Researchers at...