List of hackathons in London, Canada in 2017

Are you an ELM developer? You're invited to come and volunteer at the second day of the McMaster Outreach Hackathon -- Waterloo. At the event, you'll get the chance to help kids learn how to code in ELM, create shapes, games, etc.

Are you an ELM developer? You're invited to come and volunteer in the McMaster Outreach Hackathon -- Waterloo, where you'll get the chance to help kids learn how to code in ELM, create shapes, games, etc.

Student hackers in Ontario! You're invited to participate in the Major League Hacking Local Hack Day at the University of Waterloo. Take part in this 12-hour hack day -- one of many being held simultaneously around the world. Come and collaborate to build some awesome technology solutions.

Legal Hackers London –  New Chapter Launch Bringing together legal and technology professionals to solve industry problems.  ---------------------------------------- Monday, November 27, 2017 4:30pm – 6:30pm 5:00pm: Keynote SpeakerAmy ter Haar, President, Intega Ledger CanadaTopic: "Blockchain & Legal Evolution" Former GT’s, 330 Richmond Street (York and Richmond Street) [MAP] Parking is available at the Impark lot at York and Richmond Street Registration is Free JOIN:  Legal Hackers London   ----------------------------------------   Please join the London Economic Development Corporation (LEDC), and Legal Hackers London co-founders Amy ter Haar and Chris Bentley to the chapter launch event. Legal Hackers is a global movement of lawyers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, technologists, and academics who explore and develop creative solutions to some of the most pressing issues at the intersection of law and technology.    Through local meet-ups, hackathons, speakers and workshops, Legal Hackers spot issues and opportunities where technology can improve and inform the practice of law and where law, legal practice, and policy can adapt to rapidly changing technology.    Our first gathering will feature networking and Amy ter Haar, President, Integra Ledger Canada, speaking about "Blockchain & Legal Evolution".   This is a free event.   Click here for more information about Legal Hackers London.    ----------------------------------------   Contact us for more information:   info@ledc.com   519-661-4545   ----------------------------------------

What Can YOUth Do 2017 is almost here! Sustainable Youth Canada, Waterloo Region Environmental Network and Sierra Youth are excited to partner local NGO’s, academics, entrepreneurs and politicians with passionate youth interested in discussing sustainability in Waterloo Region! Following last year’s success, this year’s event will focus on finding local and innovative solutions to climate change. Please join us on September 20th, 2017 from 5-9PM at the Centre for International Governance Innovation for an evening of discussion, networking and knowledge sharing. The evening will include a panel of notable speakers, exhibits of local organizations, complimentary refreshments, followed by a hackathon to build ideas that we can put into action. Please visit our website here for more information. This amazing event showcases community collaboration and is offered to attendees at no cost and is run by our amazing volunteers.  If you're able, please choose to purchase a $10 ticket (100% of your donation will go towards the cost of the event). Booths are available for organizations to purchase under the following ticket costs: WREN Booth Members: $25 (cruiser table), $40 (5ft. round table) Other Booth Members: $40 (cruiser table), $60 (5ft. round table) We look forward to building momentum within the environmental community and are excited to grow our network! Thank you for supporting our sustainable youth! Agenda 5:00- 5:30pm.......................... Registration and Networking 5:30pm- 6:00pm..................... Opening, Keynote Address 6:00pm- 6:45pm..................... Panel & Public Discussion 6:45pm- 8:30pm..................... WREN Presentation & Hackathon 8:30pm- 9:00pm..................... Closing & Networking Thanks to our sponsors: Save

Developers, academics, students, administrators, and government workers of all levels. Are you planning to attend the GO Open Data 2017 annual conference in London, Ontario? Why not take part in the GOOD17 hackathon that will take place ion Day #2? You'll get the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded individuals on applying existing and new open data learnings to real world problems.

AquaHacking is a five-month long hack-a-thon that catalyzes stakeholders who want to protect our freshwater – citizens, decision makers, practitioners, researchers, NGOs – to take action. AquaHacking challenges young digital designers and coders, aspiring water experts and entrepreneurs to develop applications that raise awareness about water issues, and that solve water problems. There is $75,000 in prize money available, in addition to access to local accelerators and mentors for winning teams. The Challenge: Water experts, hackers, engineers, and other creative minds work together as a team for 10 weeks to develop functional, marketable innovations to help solve Lake Erie’s water issues. The competition runs from April - September, with semi-finals in June and the finals in September. Anyone 18 or older is welcome. We are looking for creative minds, whatever their field of expertise, but especially students, water researchers, developers, digital designers, programmers, engineers, technology enthusiasts, entrepreneurs and people who want to save the world! The Issues Teams Have to Tackle This Year: Spreading #LakeErieLove All eyes on Erie Stopping the invaders to keep our fisheries fishable Stemming the plastic tide Taking on the algae monster Join us on March 29 at the University of Waterloo for an information session on how you can be a part of this innovative movement!

Apply here: https://wearhackskw.typeform.com/to/EtEMzH WearHacks KW 2017 is Kitchener-Waterloo region’s premier emerging technologies hackathon.What exactly is WearHacks KW? It’s not just about the prizes or networking opportunities, though we do have those too. More than anything, we’re about community, a place and time where people connected by a common purpose can get together to innovate, discover, learn play, laugh, grow.So if you’re passionate about technology, come join us! We welcome programmers, developers, engineers and designers of all skill levels and background. You will have access to a wide range of mentors and resources and there will be plenty of free meals, snacks, and caffeine to keep you fuelled!We’ll be providing hardware for people to hack with, for more information and the full list of available tech check out our Facebook page and website.For sponsorship or other inquiries please contact: waterloo@wearhacks.com

HackerNest Tech Socials are a fun, relaxed way to connect with your local tech community. Atmosphere: chill, friendly, unpretentious, agenda-free (no sales pitch), and brimming with Ultra Smart People.   Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, like us on Facebook, hi-5 us in person.  The typical Tech Social schedule:  - 8:00pm: folks arrive, grab drinks, socialize  - 9:00pm: quick announcements, thank sponsors  - 9:10pm: back to chatting  - 11:00pm: head home, exhilarated from great conversations!     SPONSOR: Sponsors make this growing movement possible, so we treasure and build deep, long-term relationships with the companies that endorse us. We're always looking for new friends! Please email sponsor@hackernest.com.   VENUE: TextNow   Wanna show off your office? We're always looking for big open spaces with 100+ (standing room) capacity that are easily accessible: amaris@hackernest.com   About Us: HackerNest is an international nonprofit uniting local tech communities through unpretentious Tech Socials and hackathons. We cram lots of smart, accomplished people into a room and get them talking to one another. Our relaxed, down-to-earth events attract a diverse and highly technical membership. Strict 'no-scuzzbag' policy.

HackerNest Tech Socials are a fun, relaxed way to connect with your local tech community. Atmosphere: chill, friendly, unpretentious, agenda-free (no sales pitch), and brimming with Ultra Smart People. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, like us on Facebook, hi-5 us in person.  The typical Tech Social schedule:  - 8:00pm: folks arrive, grab drinks, socialize  - 9:00pm: quick announcements, thank sponsors  - 9:10pm: back to chatting  - 11:00pm: head home, exhilarated from great conversations!   Registration is now open for DementiaHack, the world's foremost dementia hackathon! DementiaHack 2017. March 4-5 at MaRS. Register now to create life-changing solutions for those living with dementia and Alzheimer's.    SPONSOR: RBC We are proud to have RBC as a North American HackerNest Tech Social Sponsor! OVH Specializing in cloud and internet infrastructure, OVH offers innovative Web, Dedicated and Cloud products and services. Since 1999, OVH has partnered with hundreds of thousands of professionals worldwide, offering server manufacturing and in-house maintenance of their infrastructure. OVH ensures stable and reliable product and service offerings across all brands, while providing the best price quality ratio. Learn more at ovh.com and on Twitter.  Sponsors make this growing movement possible, so we treasure and build deep, long-term relationships with the companies that endorse us. We're always looking for new friends! Please email sponsor@hackernest.com. VENUE: MappedIn Mappedin is making the indoors discoverable.  Wanna show off your office? We're always looking for big open spaces with 100+ (standing room) capacity that are easily accessible: amaris@hackernest.com COMMUNITY PARTNERS: Dx3 is Canada’s largest conference and trade show dedicated to digital marketing, advertising and retail. Brands, agencies, retailers and tech companies get together for two days of networking and education. Use code DX3HACKER375 by Jan 27 to get your ticket for $375! https://goo.gl/N099zQ     Get your React refresher for only $149 with #FITCSpotlight March 4th in Toronto! Plus save 10% with code HACKERNEST! http://fitc.ca/event/spotlightreact/  Venture Out is Canada's first conference for LGBTQA+ students interested in careers in tech and entrepreneurship. March 27th at MaRS in Toronto. Snag your ticket using discount code HACKERNEST. http://www.ventureout.ca/  About Us: HackerNest is an international nonprofit uniting local tech communities through unpretentious Tech Socials and hackathons. We cram lots of smart, accomplished people into a room and get them talking to one another. Our relaxed, down-to-earth events attract a diverse and highly technical membership. Strict 'no-scuzzbag' policy. Want to volunteer at our HackerNest Tech Socials? Visit http://hackernest.com/volunteer/ for more information and to apply!