More than real estate
Welcome to our local city building highlights. This is a collection of things happening that we don’t want you to miss out on, and some highlights from Scott himself on Linked In.
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We’re making STEAM a new team sport! Just like basketball or dance, hockey or gymnastics, now kids can enjoy seasons of STEAM activities! The new LAUNCH STEAM League has it all – teams, coaches, a bit of competition and all things STEAM with a healthy dose of fun.
Learn MoreCreative Capital of Canada
The Creative Capital of Canada is a movement of community and business leaders seeking to celebrate and extend the lineage of problem solving creativity within Waterloo Region. 100 years ago, creative minds turned our community into an industrial powerhouse. Another generation led our transition into the innovation economy. This is our “creative lineage,” and HIP believes we have a responsibility to keep it alive and build creative confidence in a new generation of talent who call Waterloo Region home. Join us.
Learn More“MEANDER” – The Largest Living Architecture in the World
HIP Developments and the city of Cambridge unveil "Meander" - The largest living architecture sculpture in the world, by Philip Beesley. Here is a panoramic view of central shell cluster and flanking canopies within the Meander sculpture.
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This is Free Streets
Typically, real estate amenities exist in the sky: on the top floor. What if we put that space on the ground floor, and gave it away for free—to creative people that need free rent to do what they need to do to make a difference in our community? This is Free Streets.
Learn More110 Percent Fest - Youth Talent Festival
HIP Developments is proud to support The 110 Percent Youth Talent Festival. The goal of the 110 Percent Fest is to evoke these same emotions of joy, unity and excitement, to give students a platform for showcasing their many talents, but even more so to engage them, inspire them and show them that they are not alone during this disruptive time.
Learn MoreCirca 1877 Sculpture Revealed
On Friday, July 17th, HIP Developments unveiled a new sculpture on the King Street frontage of its Circa 1877 condo project in Uptown Waterloo.
Learn MoreFREE STREETS Proposal
FREE STREETS offers a new approach; altering the zoning rules to allow developers to use the money they are already required to invest in projects, to create more experiential activity on the street level for condo residents and the community at large.
Learn MoreHousing Innovation Round Table
HIP is proud to be part of the Housing Innovation Round Table (HIRT), a collaborative group of real estate developers and Waterloo Region community leaders. HIRT seeks to…
Learn MoreRiver Lines: A Congregation at Play
“River Lines” will be a large, interactive play area in the centre of Gaslight Square, and it will mark the spot of the historic 1974 Grand River flood line at its peak.
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