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01/23/2026

🚀 TechSafe & Healthy 2026 | AI in Healthcare
🗓 Jan 24, 2026
📍 Laurentian Foundry, Sudbury

AI in healthcare isn’t hype anymore, it’s real, regulated, and reshaping how care is delivered.

Join GDG Sudbury for a powerful afternoon exploring how AI is being built and deployed in real healthcare environments.

✨ Sessions include:
🧠 MedGemma: Foundation Models Purpose-Built for Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Is Where AI Gets Serious: The Parts No One Talks About
🛠 Gemini CLI & Antigravity: Developer-First AI Tooling

🎤 Speakers:
Manisha Ranga • • Maneesh Walia • Tayeb Toufik Dahar • Adrian Hermoza-Bayona •

🙏 Venue & community support by Laurentian Foundry

🎁 Event swag • 💬 Networking • 🤝 Real-world insights

👉 RSVP via the link in bio
(Spots are limited!)

GeminiCLI Antigravity ResponsibleAI TechSafeHealthy2026 LaurentianFoundry SudburyTech

09/06/2025

05/15/2025

It’s BBQ season… and AI season too!
Who else is sun-starved and ready for some fun, rain or shine? ☀️

Join us this today, May 15th (6-9 PM) at the Cambrian College eDome for Build With AI 2025: Crafting Tomorrow’s Solutions with AI – a hands-on, community-powered tech night!

We’re bringing the heat indoors with:
🔥 A hands-on AI workshop led by Google Developer Expert Laurence Svekis – yes, Google Cloud credits are FREE!
🧠 Insightful talk by Prof. Myles Peterson on AI + Cybersecurity
💬 A powerful Women in Tech & AI panel with:
• Karen Hastie – CEO, Chamber Perks™
• Tabassum Pasha – COO, WaiveTheWait
• Moderator: Mélissa Deschênes, Innovation Quarters

Whether you’re new to AI or a tech veteran, this event is for YOU. Bring your laptop, curiosity, and community spirit.

Thank you to Cambrian College for hosting us
& Google for supporting innovation through sponsorship!

Let’s learn, connect, and build the future together.

01/16/2025

After several weeks of intense learning and programming - The CoteGold BlastCaptain 💥👷 DevFest Challenge comes to a successful conclusion on the evening of Thursday January 16th. 🚀🚀

If you recall, students, enthusiasts, and professional developers had approximately 45 days to develop innovative ideas for an Open Pit Blast Recognition and Analysis model.

Join us at the Jim Fielding Innovation Space, located on the second floor of the Cliff Fielding Building (CF-201) at Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne University, for the final leg of this competition.

Our esteemed judges are
Bryan Wilson – General Manager CôtéGold an IAMGOLD Corporation
André Bernard – Director of Operations EPC Groupe
Dr Meng-Cheng Lau, Ph.D – Professor School of Eng and Comp sci - Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne
Stephane Boily – Mine Engineering Superintendent CôtéGold an IAMGOLD Corporation
Kris Rey – IT-OT Supervisor CôtéGold an IAMGOLD Corporation
Thank you judges!!

Our competitors will be vying for

💥💥💥1st Place - Blast Captain Prize: $5000
💥💥2nd Place - TNT Silver Prize: $3000
💥3rd Place - Bronze Nitro Prize: $2000

This GDG Sudbury event is sponsored by CoteGold, an Ian IAMGOLD Corporation. GDG Sudbury is especially grateful for this collaboration, investment, and idea in our community.

11/28/2023

Words by Sidney S. “A big shout-out to GDG Sudbury for hosting me at the Devfest event. It was truly heartening to see friends, colleagues, former students, and the broader tech community show up in force. It was great to share some of my research at Dhillon School of Business at the University of Lethbridge and talk about breaking into the industry. Your enthusiasm was the highlight of the day! 🎉

Immense gratitude to Cambrian College , Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne, and a special nod to Google Developers Group for sponsoring an event that fosters such rich knowledge exchange and networking. 🙏🎓

Discussing ‘Landing a Job in IT’ and witnessing the engaging dialogues that followed was a privilege. These connections exemplify the collaborative essence of our field. Excited for the future events that bring us together!

💡🌐”

11/26/2023

🌟 Reflecting on an Incredible DevFest 2023! 🚀
I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our amazing speakers, insightful panelists, and the brilliant moderator who made this year's DevFest truly exceptional!

🎤 To our Speakers: Your expertise illuminated the event, providing invaluable insights that left a lasting impact on our community. Thank you for sharing your knowledge and passion for AI.
Sidney S. Mahabub Hasan Jaspreet Bhatia Tsunami Karki Ratvinder Grewal Jupsimar Singh Mihir Trivedi

🤝 To our Panelists: Your dynamic discussions brought diverse perspectives to the forefront, fostering an environment of collaborative learning. Your contributions were instrumental in making DevFest a rich and engaging experience.
Sidney S. Ratvinder Grewal Jaspreet Bhatia Aditya Phadke Sonam Mehra Jupsimar Singh

🎙️ To our Moderator: A special shout-out to Gurpreet Singh Broca for skillfully guiding the conversations and ensuring a seamless flow of the panel discussion. Your expertise in steering discussions added a professional touch that elevated the overall experience for everyone involved.

🌟 Special Thanks to our Guests: We are honored to have had the presence of Yousef Elarian, Cheick Ismael MAIGA, Laura Killam, Vivian Oystrick, PhD, Mélissa Deschênes and Shashank Mehta as special guests. Your great presence added an extra layer of significance to DevFest, and we are truly grateful for your participation.

🙏 Thank You for Making DevFest 2023 a Success! 🙌

🌟 To Our Participants: It's the combined efforts of our speakers, panelists, moderator, and each and every participant that make DevFest a highlight for our community. Your enthusiasm, engagement, and passion for learning contribute immensely to the success of this event.

Let's continue to build and grow together! 💻🚀

11/23/2023

🚀 Exciting News from GDG Sudbury Dev Fest! 🚀

🌐 The Role of AI in Shaping the Future of Industrial Automation

Thrilled to announce Mihir Trivedi as our expert speaker for an enlightening session on AI's transformative role in industrial automation!
🏭 Case Study Highlights: AI in Manufacturing

👉 Data Challenges: Discover strategies to tackle diverse data sources and ensure quality in AI training.

👉 Model Selection: Uncover the decision-making process behind choosing optimal AI models for training and validation.

👉 End-User Benefits: Explore the tangible impacts, from enhanced efficiency to improved product quality.

🌟 Speaker Profile: Mihir Trivedi
6 years in IT, specializing in software development and AI-driven automation.

Expertise in geology, mining, and manufacturing industries.
Strong focus on integrating AI and automation in industry-specific applications across SDLC.

🗓️ Save the Date: 25th November
Don't miss the opportunity to gain insights, network, and discover the limitless potential of AI in industrial automation with Mihir Trivedi.


See you there! 👋🤖

11/22/2023

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟
We are thrilled to announce that Gurpreet Singh Broca, Manager of Customer Experience at TD Canada Trust and TD Ready Commitment Ambassador for Northern Ontario Region, will be moderating our upcoming panel discussion on "AI and its Impact on Jobs." 🚀

Gurpreet is not only a seasoned professional with a remarkable background in Customer Experience but is also a renowned community leader. As the Chair of Chief’s Diversity Advisory Committee at Greater Sudbury Police Services and a board member of organizations like Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce & India Canada Association of Sudbury, Gurpreet has consistently demonstrated his commitment to community building.

His passion for culture and legacy is evident in his role as one of the founders of Sudbury Bhangra Club, a community initiative dedicated to giving back.

Gurpreet's extensive experience and dedication extend beyond his professional realm. He has played pivotal roles in various boards and volunteer positions with organizations such as YMCA of Northeastern Ontario & Sudbury Action Centre for Youth.

Join us for this enlightening panel discussion moderated by Gurpreet Singh Broca, where we'll explore the profound impact of AI on jobs and gain insights from a true leader in both the corporate and community spheres. 🌐💡

11/19/2023

🎤 Exciting Announcement! 🎉 Join us at DevFest 2023 for a dynamic session on Stock Market Fundamentals. 📈

DevFest, brought to you by GDG Sudbury in collaboration with Cambrian College and Laurentian University, promises to be a hub of learning and innovation.

⏲ Time: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
📅 Date: November 25, 2023
📍 Venue: eDome, Cambrian College, 1400 Barry Downe Road, Greater Sudbury, P3A 3V8

👩‍💻👨‍💻 What to expect?
Engage with experts in AI, Business Analytics, Machine Learning, and Data Science. Embrace this chance to dive into the intersections of technology and finance.

📢 Speaking Segment:
We are proud to feature an insightful session on the Stock Market for novices, designed to demystify the financial world.

🖊 Topic: Navigating the Stock Market: A Primer
Our discussion will unpack:

• The stock market’s workings.
• Definitions and mechanics of stocks.
• The investor and trader roles.
• Fundamentals of market transactions.
• The power of compounding.

This beginner-friendly session encourages all questions in a supportive learning atmosphere.

🎆 Bonus:
A surprise guest will broaden our horizons into the realm of Cryptocurrency! 🚀

⚠ Disclaimer: The content is purely educational and not intended as financial advice.

Secure your spot to attend in person or online here: https://lnkd.in/gNmvTM_8

11/17/2023

Excited for an insightful discussion with Prof. Jaspreet Bhatia! 
Join us as we dive into the dynamic realm of ML/AI and Cloud Computing. Here's a sneak peek into the topics we'll be exploring:

Join us for a thought-provoking exploration into the world of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence as we unpack the intricacies of resource intensity. 🤖💡
🌐 Resource Intensity in ML/AI: Unpacking the Demands
Discover the essential elements driving the resource requirements in the ever-evolving field of ML/AI.
🚀 Introduction to Cloud Computing: Where Possibilities Unfold
Embark on a journey through the vast landscape of cloud computing, unlocking unprecedented possibilities for scalable and flexible computing.
💻 Cloud Resources for ML/AI: Harnessing Power for Innovation
Explore how cloud platforms provide the robust infrastructure needed to fuel groundbreaking ML/AI advancements.
🌟 Cloud Benefits for ML/AI: Accelerating Progress
Delve into the advantages of leveraging cloud solutions for streamlined ML/AI development and deployment, accelerating progress like never before.
🌧️ Cloud Challenges for ML/AI: Navigating the Terrain
Engage in candid discussions on the hurdles faced in cloud-based ML/AI projects and discover strategies to overcome them.
💰 Cloud Cost Model: Balancing Innovation and Budgets
Understand the financial landscape of cloud computing for ML/AI endeavors, finding the perfect balance between innovation and budgets.
Save the date and stay tuned for more updates! 📅

🌐 RSVP for FREE: https://lnkd.in/g5CV74Q4

Let's unravel the future of tech together! 🌐🔍

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to learn, connect, and be part of the GDG Sudbury. Join us in collaboration with Cambrian College and Laurentian University School of Engineering and Computer Science / Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne to make
a memorable experience!