John Ruttan (jruttan1)

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Hack the North 2026

Waterloo, Canada

Canada's Biggest Hackathon - University of Waterloo

Non-monetary prizes
Sep 18 – 20, 2026
1030 participants

McHacks 13

Montréal, Canada

McGill’s biggest and most magical hackathon, convening the brightest minds with the support of industry partners to drive innovation through workshops, mentorship and collaboration

$8,600 in prizes
Jan 17 – 18, 2026
485 participants

Code with Kiro Hackathon

Online

A challenge for developers to explore Kiro, an AI IDE that works alongside you to turn ideas into production code with spec-driven development.

$100,000 in prizes
Winners announced
9951 participants

Hack the North 2025

Waterloo, Canada

Canada's Biggest Hackathon - University of Waterloo

Non-monetary prizes
Sep 12 – 14, 2025
872 participants

SpurHacks

Waterloo, Canada

A place to innovate.

$CAD 106,250 in prizes
Jun 20 – 22, 2025
902 participants

Perplexity Hackathon

Online

Create an internet-enabled project to inspire curiosity, seek knowledge, or reason through complex tasks.

$35,000 in prizes
Winners announced
4349 participants

Agentforce Virtual Hackathon

Online

Build groundbreaking agents and compete for $140k in prizes

$140,000 in prizes
Winners announced
7211 participants