List of hackathons in Richmond Hill, Canada in 2018

150 Innovative Minds. 7 Civic Challenges. 1 Day of Impact. Civic Tech Toronto is hosting our third annual hackathon in partnership with the Toronto Public Library on Open Data Day (March 3rd, 2018). As design and technology continue to transform our workplace and what it means to be a citizen – this year we challenge you to redefine The Future of Work. Join round-table discussions with domain experts and hack on civic tech challenges in collaboration with talented and passionate individuals across various backgrounds and expertise.We welcome all members of the public: coders, designers, policymakers, government staff, students, and creative minds who share an interest in making Toronto more responsive, prosperous, sustainable and equitable, through tech and design. Anyone is welcome to sign up – coders are welcome, but you don't have to be a coder to contribute!  AGENDA 8:30     Registration & Light Refreshments 9:00     Opening Presentation & Challenge Pitches 10:00   Hacking Time 12:30   Lunch 1:30     Hacking Time 3:30     Challenge Presentations & Closing Remarks 5:00     Evening Reception (Location TBD) 8:30     Wrap-Up CHALLENGES Website SPONSORS FAQs What can I bring into the event? Your laptop & charger (anything to help you tackle the challenge!). Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? Printed or mobile tickets are both acceptable. What was CodeAcross Toronto 2017 like? Check out photos and tweets from the event here! When is the last day to register? Friday March 2nd, 6pm. More Questions? Contact us at: codeacross@civictech.ca This event has a Code of Conduct and Anti-harassment Policy.  

Developers in the Toronto area and beyond! Are you an AI enthusiast? If you're interested in a full-time position in AI development, then you're invited to sign up for the VEERUM + DCSIL Hackathon. This event is sponsored by industrial IoT company VEERUM and the University of Toronto's DCSIL startup incubator and accelerator. You'll be challenged to showcase your dev skills as one of the top 10 selected applicants. If you're the best of the best, then you have the chance to become an AI developer at VEERUM.

Congratulations on your acceptance to the Hardware Hackathon! You can confirm your registration via this eventbrite.  Event Date: February 17 - 18, 2018 Event Start Time: 12:00PM on February 17th

Hungry for hacking? From on-demand delivery services, to predictive technology, food tech is changing the way we eat. On February 16th, join Platterz for 24 hours as we get together to remix the food industry and find innovative solutions towards improving food-related tech. Come meet other food- and tech-lovers, bring an idea to life, eat a bunch of pizza, and have a lot of fun! The details: Your hack should be related to food, and should be as creative as you like! There are prizes for hacks related to supporting health, generating leads for a particular service, and the use of a chatbot. It should be a functioning app or prototype. No cost to participate. Unlimited pizza & drinks! The prizes: Lots of awesome tech prizes, including: PS4, Xbox One, VR headset, drone, headphones, nerf gun and more. Opportunity for an internship at Platterz. Who’s invited: Any and all U of T students in teams of 1-4. All skill sets are welcome, from developers, to UX/UI designers, to marketing experts and foodies! Please make sure each team member registers individually. FAQs Do I have to be a U of T student to participate? Yes, this Hackathon is for U of T students only. Can I join if I don’t know how to code? Yes, whether you are a designer, an entrepreneur or just have a good idea, you are more than welcome to join! How many people may I have on my team? The team size is limited to 1-4 participants. Can I join without a team? Yes, you can other hack alone, or we can help you find a team. Just make sure to let us know in the registration form and we will help you find a team. How much does it cost to participate? The event is completely free! I have a dietary restriction, can you accommodate my dietary needs? Yes - just let us know your dietary restrictions by contacting us on Eventbrite before the day of the event, and we’ll accommodate you. Will the hackathon continue overnight? You’ll only have 24 hours to design and code your hack from start to finish - so whether or not you hack through the night is up to you! The event will continue through the night, but naps are totally welcome. Is there a theme or subject for this hackathon? Yes - the theme of the Hackathon is food tech. Any hacks related to this theme are welcome! We’ll also give away prizes for teams with projects that incorporate hacks for health, lead generation, or the use of a chatbot. Can I use pre-existing code? No, in the spirit of the Hackathon, you have to use fresh code. Can I use external services? Yes, you can use any services, libraries, or open source projects you’d like.

Developers, designers, and other techies in the Greater Toronto Area! If you're interested in using technology to help address the problem of sustainability in fisheries, then you are invited to participate in Fishackathon Toronto. This weekend-long hackathon is organized by the U.S. State Dept & HackerNest. You'll be challenged to design and prototype an innovative, but practical digital solution to one or more of the endemic problems defined fisheries experts. Present your project to a panel of expert judges for a chance to win through to regional and global finals.

Health professionals, patients, developers, designers, entrepreneurs! Are you motivated to change the world of health! Come participate in the Hacking Health Hamilton Hackathon. This hackathon is intended to help bring IT and healthcare professionals together to conceive & design an app, a device, or other solution for patient-centric care.

High school students in the Hamilton and Greater Toronto Area! Are you interested in learning how to code? Sign up to participate in Hack the Hammer -- a 24-hour hackathon expressly for high schoolers like you! So come and network, and collaborate with like-minded individuals to dream up an innovative idea and transform it into reality using code.

Young techies in the Greater Toronto Area! If you're interested in using technology to help address environmental issues, then you're invited to participate in the EcoHacks hackathon. You'll be challenged to design and prototype an innovative software solution to a given pressing environmental issue.

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! JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST TORONTO EVENT FOR THE NEW YEAR!    The typical Tech Social agenda:   - folks arrive, grab drinks, socialize   - quick announcements, thank sponsors   - back to chatting   - head home, exhilarated from great conversations!   *** HackerNest Tech Socials are Entry by Donation - any amount appreciated, but $10 is suggested. No amount is too little! If a cash donation is too restrictive, please join us anyway – just let us know at the door. *** SPONSOR: VENUE:  WeWork WeWork is known for its refreshingly designed workspace, but also its organic networking opportunities. Move your business into a community where CEOs give advice over coffee and Community Managers look after your needs. COMMUNITY PARTNERS: About Us: HackerNest is an international nonprofit uniting local tech communities through unpretentious Tech Socials, hackathons, Tech Expos and Job Fairs. 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! 

Techie and business students in and around Toronto! ProtoHack Toronto invites you to participate in OpenEd Hacks: Innovating for Education -- an innovation challenge that connects students with startups to reinvent education through technology, data, and design. You can choose to work on your own project or work on a challenge presented by one of the event's startup partners.