Blockchain technology is king at the OSC’s first FinTech hackathon
byIn the first hackathon in Canada by a securities regulator, 29 groups took the stage this weekend after a grueling day-and-a-half-long…
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PwC, Uber, City of Toronto, and Metrolinx partnering to host hackathon
byAfter announcing its StartUpHere initiative, it seems that the City of Toronto is making good on its promise to support the…
New Toronto Hackathon Sees Next 36 Team Up with Google, Bionym and Thalmic Labs
byA few of Toronto’s major players within the tech space are teaming up in early October for the Next 36’s 2014 Wearable…
Code(Love) Hackathon In Montreal Will Tackle Youth, Women’s and Water Issues
byThe Code(Love) hackathon is nearly here and its organizers are urging developers, designers and startup enthusiasts to sign…
Canada’s Northern Embraces Hackathons, As Hacking Health Hits Yukon
byIt might not be akin the the gold rush of yesteryears, but people will be flocking to Whitehorse, Yukon this weekend. There…
From Smart Cars To Easier Parking: Toronto’s Glass Hackathon Shows It’s Love for Cities
byThe City of Toronto just got even more Google Glass friendly with seven new Glass apps created as a result of Canada’s second…
The City of Toronto Is Getting Glass Hacked This Weekend
byToronto is getting its “Glass on” this weekend as it hosts the second ever Google Glass Hackathon in Canada. The hack…
Toronto Space Apps Challenge is Preparing for “Launch”
byNASA is making a call out to anyone who wants to code a space app. That’s right: Space Apps Toronto 2014 is preparing…
Federal Government’s #CODE2014 is Officially Underway
byThe first national Open Data hackathon in Canada, The Canadian Open Data Experience (CODE) is officially underway in Toronto…
From Crowdsourcing Cars to Virtual Instruments: Mind & Motion Hackathon Features Next-Gen Hardware
byToronto-based HackerNest isn’t one to play by the rules. Most known for their beer-driven tech socials, the non-profit group…
Toronto is Getting a Bitcoin Hackathon
byA Bitcoin hackathon is coming to Toronto. Yep, you heard it right. The Global Bitcoin Hackathon Network is an organization…
Canadian “Hackathon on Wheels” Prepares for North American StartupBus Competition
byYou and a team of strangers on a bus for seventy-two hours on the way from Toronto to SXSW to launch a startup. This is the…
Federal Government’s CODE Hackathon Officially Has a Date
byBack in October MP Tony Clement revealed that the federal government would be sponsoring a new “national open data appathon,”…
Hackernest’s Mind & Motion Hackathon Next Month Focuses on Wearable Tech
byHackernest, a Toronto-based non-profit movement focused on building “supportive Silicon Valley-like tech communities”…
McGill Student Group Gears Up for Largest Hackathon Ever in Canada
byThe student organizers at HackMcgill, a student group at McGill University, are ready to throw the McHacks Hackathon, February…