Goodbye, Meetup
Summary: Civic Tech Toronto has (at long last) stopped using Meetup, and has moved to Guild for event pages and Publer for social media post… Read More »Goodbye, Meetup
Summary: Civic Tech Toronto has (at long last) stopped using Meetup, and has moved to Guild for event pages and Publer for social media post… Read More »Goodbye, Meetup
2017 was a big year for civic tech in Toronto — here were some of the highlights for us: Civic Tech Toronto celebrated its 2-year… Read More »Civic Tech Toronto 2017 highlights
Eightieth hacknight; 65 participants. Presenter: Tris Lumley (@trisml) Tris Lumley's slides from Civic Tech Toronto hacknight, Feb 21 2017 from Civic Tech Toronto Breakout groups: Civic… Read More »Hacknight #80 – Tris Lumley
Seventy-ninth hacknight; 49 participants. Presenter: David Janes (@dpjanes) Alexa / Toronto Open Data – Civic Tech Toronto Presentation from David Janes Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101… Read More »Hacknight #79 – David Janes
Fifty-seventh hacknight; 54 participants. Presenter: Jessica Thompson {video to come} Presentation: PDF Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Emily Timebank & basic income cryptocurrency: Alex Philanthropy… Read More »Hacknight #57: Jessica Thompson
Fifty-sixth hacknight; 47 participants. Presenters: Lina Kim and Carmen Ho from the Toronto Public Library {video to come} Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Gabe Police… Read More »Hacknight #56: Lina Kim and Carmen Ho
Fifty-fifth hacknight; 61 participants. Presenter: Dave Colangelo Dave Colangelo's slides from Civic Tech Toronto hacknight, Aug 16 2016 from Civic Tech Toronto Breakout groups: Civic… Read More »Hacknight #55: Dave Colangelo
Fifty-fourth hacknight; 55 participants. Presenter: Jolene Cushman, Toronto Environmental Alliance {video to come} Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Gabe Poverty Reduction Hackathon: Andi Mapping cycling… Read More »Hacknight #54: Jolene Cushman
Fifth-third hacknight; 56 participants. Presenter: Keith McDonald Presentation: PDF Complete Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Alox Budgetpedia: Linda {comms plan/writers/designers/etc} Mapping (healthcare) demand & supply:… Read More »Hacknight #53: Keith McDonald
Fifty-second hacknight – 61 participants. Presenters: Judy Duncan from ACORN and Kate Collins, formerly from The Toronto Star’s Digital Lab {video to come} Kate Collins and… Read More »Hacknight #52: Judy Duncan from ACORN and Kate Collins
Fifty-first hacknight – 59 participants. Presenter: Liane Fernandes from Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) {video to come} Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Matthew Mapping… Read More »Hacknight #51: Liane Fernandes from Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)
Fiftieth(!) hacknight – 60 participants; Presentation: Project update from Ethan and Udit from TOMesh. Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Matthew City of Brains: Mark {making… Read More »Hacknight #50: Project update from TOMesh
Forty-ninth hacknight – 57 participants. Presenter: Jessica Smith-Cross from Torontoist Presentation: link Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Matthew ← go to this one if it’s… Read More »Hacknight #49: July 5th – Jessica Smith Cross from Torontoist
Forty-fifth hacknight. Presenter: Jay Wall from Studio Jaywall Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Irene Accessibility engagement video: Marica #TOmesh: Ben Budgetpedia: Henrik Councilmatic: patcon Jay:… Read More »Hacknight #47: June 21st – Jay Wall
Forty-sixth hacknight – 45 participants. Presenter: Andy Best from the City of Guelph Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Irene Project Neutral: Jamie Councilmatic (development): patcon… Read More »Hacknight #46: June 14th – Andy Best from the City of Guelph
Forty-first Hacknight – 65 participants. Presenter: Renee Sieber, McGill University & geothink.ca Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Emily Budgetpedia: Henrik Toronto Meshnet: Curtis Councilmatic /… Read More »Hacknight #41: May 10th – Renee Sieber
Thirty-eighth hacknight – 66 participants. Presenters: Stephen Buckley & Jesse Coleman Breakout groups: Toronto budget project: Henrik WelcomeHomeTO / digital platform: Craig Free the Electorate /… Read More »Hacknight #38: Apr 19 – Stephen Buckley & Jesse Coleman
Thirty-sixth hacknight – 79(!) participants Presenter: Jenn Hollett Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Gabe Toronto budget project: Henrik WelcomeHomeTO / digital platform: Rachel Toronto Meshnet:… Read More »Hacknight #36: Apr 5 – Jenn Hollett
Thirty-fourth hacknight – 59 participants. Presenter: Michael-Owen Liston {video to come} Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Gabe Toronto budget project: Henrik Experiential design in cities… Read More »Hacknight #34: Mar 22 – Michael-Owen Liston
Thirty-third hacknight – 52 participants. Presenter: Alonzo Bartley. Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101: Alex (and sandwiches) Toronto Budget: Henrik Councilmatic: Patcon Experiential design in cities:… Read More »Hacknight #33: Mar 15 – Alonzo Bartley
Thirty-second hacknight; 44 participants. Presenter: Demond Drummer (remote) {video to come} Breakout groups: Toronto Budget – Henrik Councilmatic – Patrick Refugees Welcome – Craig Experiential… Read More »Hacknight #32: Mar 8
Toronto’s first CodeAcross — and fourth Open Data Day — was great success! 112 attendees participated in nine challenges, and made amazing progress in just a few hours. We’ll post a full summary of the event in a few weeks, but in the meantime here are some photos and videos from Saturday…
Read More »CodeAcross Toronto 2016: Photos, videos and tweets
Thirty-first hacknight – 32 participants. Presenter: Mike Gifford. Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101 – Gabe Environmental open data – Ushnish COP21 project – Hanifa Councilmatic – Patrick Refugees Welcome… Read More »Hacknight #31: Mar 1
Thirtieth hacknight; thirty-three participants. No presentation; open hacknight. Breakout groups: Civic Tech 101 – Emily Toronto budget – Henrik Accessing mental health services in Toronto… Read More »Hacknight #30: Feb 23
Twenty-ninth hacknight; 51 participants. No presenter; open hacknight. We also ran our first Human-Centred Design for Civic Tech workshop: User Research 101. Breakout groups: