CivicTechBrampton 7th Meeetup: AR/VR and Immersive Technology

Name: CivicTechBrampton 7th Meeetup: AR/VR and Immersive Technology
Start: 2026-04-09T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-21T21:00:00-04:00
Location: 8 Queen St E

Schedule

Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

8 Queen St E | Brampton, ON

AR/VR to address our most pressing real-world challenges
About this Event

Can we use Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) as a new technology to solve long standing problems?

Inviting all technologists, students, and citizens interested in working on AR/VR, and Civic projects. Michael Andich, Community and Partnerships Manager, National Centre of Excellence for Immersive Technology will present their solutions. Check out their website here: https://immxrsive.com/. New to AR/VR or Civic Tech? You are definitely welcome! We will all be learning from each other. Just knowing what technologies are available and projects people are working on, sparks ideas about new civic tech projects. There will be opportunities to network, and pitch your own project to interested volunteers. Questions: email [email protected]

Agenda:

6:00 to 6:15 Meet and network

6:15 to 6:30 Introductions (everyone)

6:30 Presentation by Michael Andich. National Centre of Excellence for Immersive Technology, https://immxrsive.com/

7:00 to 7:15 Q& A

7:15 to 7:30 Project pitches

7:30 to 8:30 Breakout into projects of interest

8:30 End and optional social