List of hackathons in London, Canada in 2016

Developers, designers and hackers in Waterloo and the Greater Toronto area! Interested in applying technology to pressing environmental issues? The Waterloo Region Environmental Network (WREN) invites you to sign up and participate in the Waterloo Region Environment Network Hackathon 2016. Collaborate with like-minded techies and create innovative technology solutions.

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Come and participate in the Break Inequality hackathon! Help create something with tangible social impact and help empower women through technology. This event is open to both women and men. You'll get the opportunity to collaborate with Bangladeshi women, using web and SMS tools in innovative ways to connect, empower and provide accessibility to the next potential billion users.

The Hacking Health Waterloo Hackathon is inviting all IT and healthcare professionals to collaborate, design apps, devices and solutions for patient-centric care by breaking down barriers to healthcare innovation. This is an international movement designed to improve health care by inviting technology creators and health care professionals to collaborate on realistic, human-centric solutions to front-line problems.

Artists, makers, designers, activists, and other creative types! Interested in the intersection of public space and digital media? Come participate in ART\HACK a collaborative hackathon-type event. Register as a team or fly solo! You'll have 24 hours to prepare and present your prototype. Your project will be judged by a panel of art- and space-hacking experts. The winning team will earn a spot on the 2016 Night\Shift lineup.

Developers and designers! Come participate in Accessithon 2016 — The Accessibility Hackathon. Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning and the Open Sky Incubator invite you to collaborate to create human–computer interaction solutions that enhance and improve the quality of life for people. Your project may be mobile, Web, desktop, or hardware applications.

EngHack is Waterloo's engineering hackathon organized by the Engineering Society for engineering students from all levels of experience. Your ability doesn't matter, only your willingness to have a great time! All students are welcome but teams must consist of at least 1 UW engineering student. There will be 21 hours of hacking, food and drinks will be provided.

SkyWatch hosting the NASA International Space Apps Challenge for the Waterloo Region. This hackathon will attract Waterloo’s top tech and non-technical talent including: developers, makers, citizen scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs who will be asked to work non-stop for 48 hours to address NASA-designed challenges. The two winning solutions from the Waterloo challenge will move on to compete with other winners from across the globe, to be judged by the NASA International Space Apps Challenge team. This year’s event will include the unveiling of Canada’s first ever accelerator focused on space startups. The Canadian space industry will make this program become a reality right in the Waterloo district. More details will be reveal at the event.

WearHacksKW is a 36-hour Hackathon about Wearables and IoT. Learn, create, and hack in a city known for its technological innovations. With access to a multitude of the best hardware on the market you will have the chance to design and build anything you have ever dreamed of! The hardwear that will be available to you include Thalmic Labs Myo, Leap Motion, Microsoft Kinect, Microsoft Band, Nod Ring, Oculus Rift DK2, Estimote Beacons, Pebble, mbientlab Metawear, Photon Internet Button, XYZ GestureSense, and Particle.io Kits!