Chronology - 2000s: Remembering a Legacy of Innovation

2004

Mike and Ophelia Lazaridis (wife) donated $33 million to the IQC, the largest single donation to UW in the university's history. The purpose of the donation was to attract world-class researchers to Waterloo and provide the necessary funds for a building and state-of the-art equipment for the ICQ.

On Tuesday, September 21, 2004, Open Text ceremonially broke ground to signal a beginning of construction for their new headquarters on the North Campus.


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