Twenty years ago, no one would have believed the Kitchener-Waterloo area would blossom into the most vibrant technology start-up community in Canada – the Silicon Valley of the North.
(Peter Moreira, Special for USA TODAY)

Twenty years ago, no one would have believed the Kitchener-Waterloo area would blossom into the most vibrant technology start-up community in Canada – the Silicon Valley of the North.
(Peter Moreira, Special for USA TODAY)