

Civic Tech Brampton 5th Meetup Technologists For Democracy
Smart Billboards that are watching us? Autonomous vehicles with pedestrian facial recognition? Science fiction or a scene from the novel 1984?
No, this is Toronto in 2025.
Inviting all technologists, students, and citizens interested in working on Democracy, Surveillance and Civic Tech projects. Khasir and Gurpreet will present Technologists For Democracy. Check out their website here: https://techfordemocracy.ca/. New to Democracy, Surveillance or Civic Tech? You are definitely welcome! We will all be learning from each other. Just knowing what 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 Khasir and Gurpreet https://techfordemocracy.ca/
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 at a local bar