In the News

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Mike Lazaridis is a Champion of Intelligent Philanthropy

Exchange Magazine, Jon Rohr
– May 2019

Government of Canada partners with digital industries to invest in groundbreaking technology and businesses

Newswire, Innovation, Science & Economic Development Canada
– April 18, 2019

Want To Build The Next Silicon Valley? Canada Can Help

Forbes, Arthur Herman
– November 5, 2018

The Co-Inventor of BlackBerry Is Building Canada’s Quantum Brain Trust

Bloomberg Businessweek, Natalie Wong and Jeremy Kahn
– February 9, 2018

New research chair in quantum error correction demonstrates continued leadership by IQC and Waterloo in pursuit of a quantum computer and in the development of other quantum technologies

University of Waterloo, Press Release
– September 14, 2017

More than a name behind new Lazaridis school

The Waterloo Chronicle, Bob Vcbanac
– May 31, 2017

Lazaridis emotional to open ‘game-changing’ building that bears his name

The Record, Jeff Outhit
– May 24, 2017

Communitech Data Hub opens it doors with founding partners CIBC, City of Waterloo and Quantum Valley Investments

Press Release
– May 11, 2017

Mike Lazaridis named Winner of the 2016 Startup Canada Adam Chowaniec Lifetime Achievement for Ontario

Press Release
– September 19, 2016

Panel to review federal funding for university-based scientific research

The Globe and Mail, Ivan Semeniuk
– June 13, 2016

Quantum Technologies a National Priority for Canada

Press Release
– May 17, 2016

Province of Ontario funding commitment welcomed by Perimeter Institute

Perimeter Institute Press Release
– February 25, 2016

Order of Canada honours BlackBerry pioneer

The Waterloo Record
– July 2, 2015

Cognitive Systems reinvents way consumers can use wireless spectrum

The Globe and Mail, Shane Dingman
– December 01, 2015

Wilfred Laurier University names business school for Mike Lazaridis

The Globe and Mail, Jennifer Lewington
– September 08, 2015

Harper Government announces major investment in quantum research at University of Waterloo

Industry Canada
– January 22, 2015

Canada leads in the race to create Quantum Valley

The Globe and Mail, Contributed by Raymond Laflamme
– January 21 2015

Quantum Valley Investments moves into former BlackBerry building

Waterloo Region Record, Terry Pender
– November 13, 2014

LEAGUE Inc. Raises $4M USD Seed Round to Develop New Digital Health & Wellness Platform

League Inc. Press Release
– November 12, 2014

10 influential people who went to the University of Waterloo

CBC News, Andrea Bellemare
– November 4, 2014

The Interview: Mike Lazaridis on Canada’s next computing revolution

Globe and Mail (Report on Business Magazine) Joe Chidley
– June 26, 2014

The quantum computing revolution: BlackBerry billionaire Mike Lazaridis is betting on tech that hasn’t been invented… yet

National Post, Joseph Brean
– December 7, 2013

How did Mike Lazaridis make our Power List?

Macleans, Paul Wells
– November 21, 2013

Perimeter Institute lecture series brings science into digital era

Waterloo Region Record, Greg Mercer
– September 15, 2014

New $5 million lab to grow building blocks of quantum devices

Waterloo News, Thursday
– December 12, 2013

Royal Society elects new Fellows

– May 1, 2014

The Bell Labs of Quantum Computing

– July 22, 2013

The Blackberry Q10 Delivers As Mike Lazaridis Reflects

– June 11, 2013

Lazaridis ICF’s man of vision

– June 7 2013

Blog: Can Canada become a major global innovation player?

– June 4, 2013

Building Cylon No. 6 In Waterloo

– May 8, 2013

Peering inside the quantum universe

– April 26, 2013

Trains, culture can help keep high-tech talent here, panel says

– April 22, 2013

Investing in Quantum is a No Brainer: Lazaridis

– April 23, 2013

RIM co-founder Mike Lazaridis retires from BlackBerry

– March 28, 2013

BlackBerry Inventor Starts Fund to Make Star Trek Device Reality

– March 19, 2013

Mike Lazaridis’s new quantum leap

March 19, 2013

Canadian researchers take a sneak peek at Schrödinger’s Cat and a step toward a quantum computer

March 4, 2013

RIM’s Mike Lazaridis Takes A Quantum Leap Of Faith In Waterloo

RIM co-founder Mike Lazaridis has spent more than $250 million to establish a new tech hub in . . . Waterloo, Ontario?
January 15, 2013

Quantum computing the ‘Holy Grail’ for University of Waterloo scientists

At the Institute for Quantum Computing, scientists on quest for something that is at once almost unimaginably small and yet colossally powerful.
January 6, 2013

A Guidebook to the Universe — and to Ourselves

Time Magazine reviews Neil Turok’s book, “The Universe Within.” Turok is director of Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics.
– November 23, 2012

You don’t understand quantum physics? Neil Turok will help you

– October 12, 2012

Perimeter DRC Wins Fundamental Physics Prize

Perimeter Distinguished Research Chair (DRC) Nima Arkani-Hamed has been awarded the Fundamental Physics Prize. Arkani-Hamed was one of nine recipients of the inaugural round of the prize, which recognizes transformative advances in the field.
– August 2, 2012

Stephen Hawking Centre at Perimeter Institute Honoured

The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) has selected the Stephen Hawking Centre at Perimeter Institute (SHC) for a major honour. Designed by Teeple Architects, the SHC is one of 15 structures from around the world that received a design excellence designation.
– May 18, 2012

PI Science: New Dimensions in Quantum Gravity

– May 4, 2012

Mike Lazaridis Shares the Value of Education and Impact of Science l

Perimeter Institute Founder and Board Chair on need to “think big and be bold” at AAAS Annual Meeting in Vancouver, Canada
– February 22, 2012