nwHacks 2027

Western Canada's Premier Hackathon

January 23-24, 2027 @ UBC Life Sciences Institute

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Join us for the 12th iteration of nwHacks!

Welcome to the 12th iteration of nwHacks, where ideas take flight!

Everyone is welcome at nwHacks, whether you are just getting into tech or are a seasoned hacker. Join us in-person on January 23-24, 2027 for a weekend of creativity, community, and innovation. All you need is an open mind and an insatiable desire to learn - we’ll take care of the rest. Create a project, learn new skills, and bond with friends, all in 24 hours!

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2026
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Diego D.

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Jason F.

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Eli M.

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Braillelearn

Chit Chart

Red Light Green Light

LEKeys

Debuggy Ducky

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