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Re:University of Waterloo: Silicon Valley's Canadian Feeder ... by usernew1817 on Friday November 01, 2013 @05:34PM (#6656620)
1/2 million? Waterloo has 100k residents, kitchener has 200k, Cambridge is too far from Waterloo to be counted in that group
Re:University of Waterloo: Silicon Valley's Canadian Feeder ... by malcolmmcc on Friday November 01, 2013 @06:18PM (#6656891)
"The [Waterloo] Region's population was 507,096 as of the 2011 census."

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterloo_Region

Re:University of Waterloo: Silicon Valley's Canadian Feeder ... by rll on Friday November 01, 2013 @06:52PM (#6657063)
It doesn't really matter what the numbers say. If you have spent any time at all in Waterloo I don't think you would argue that it wasn't a sleepy little Canadian town. And there is nothing wrong with being a sleepy little Canadian town, of course.