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SUMMARY:Dreamland XR at CES
DESCRIPTION:The inaugural DreamlandXR Music\, Technology and Esports Festival  takes place in Las Vegas January 7th to 10th during CES® at various locations on the Las Vegas Strip including OMNIA Nightclub at Caesars Palace Las Vegas\, Alexis Park All Suite Resort and Hakkasan Nightclub at MGM Grand Las Vegas. This three-day event is open to the public and will feature a diverse blend of EDM music\, immersive technology exhibits\, speaker panels\, networking mixers\, e-Sports tournaments\, and awards show.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/dreamland-xr-at-ces/
CATEGORIES:AR,Events,Games,Music,VR
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191209
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SUMMARY:PAX Unplugged 2019
DESCRIPTION:PAX Unplugged is an event specifically tailored to gamers of all ages. All of the content throughout the show is meant to be enjoyed by the entire family and Sunday’s offerings are specifically set up to appeal to our younger gamers in attendance. \nExpo Hall Hours\nFriday\, December 6: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nSaturday\, December 7: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nSunday\, December 8: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM \nShow Hours\nFriday\, December 6: 10:00 AM – Midnight\nSaturday\, December 7: 10:00 AM – Midnight\nSunday\, December 8: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/pax-unplugged-2019/
LOCATION:Philadelphia\, PA\, 1101 Arch Street\, Pennsylvania Convention Center\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191027T180000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190927T163124Z
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SUMMARY:Hack4Heritage
DESCRIPTION:Hack4Heritage is Kingston’s first heritage-themed mixed reality hackathon. Join us for an unforgettable weekend of learning\, ideation and creativity. We’ll preserve stories as immersive experience\, games or apps. Storytelling will become storyliving in virtual reality and augmented reality. \nThis event is for you! We invite artists\, creatives\, storytellers\, coders and anyone interested in heritage. You are not required to be an expert on a technology to be part of the hackathon! \nIf you have experience or interest in gaming and/or mixed reality\, please join us on this creative exploration. \nLearn\n· Presentations and workshops prepare participants with fundamentals for creating an immersive experience/game/app. \nCreate\n· Design a new story for mixed reality. See ideas move to prototypes on Acer Windows Mixed Reality headsets. \nCollaborate\n· Work directly with industry experts: game developers\, 3D artists\, Microsoft and Unity evangelists. Learn about our shared heritage from subject matter experts and storytellers. \nConnect\n· Join a network of friends and colleagues who are passionate about creativity and technology. \nWe have a limited number of Acer Windows Mixed Reality Developer Kits. Register now to reserve yours!\nTickets at Eventbrite
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/hack4heritage/
LOCATION:St. Lawrence College Conference Centre\, 100 Portsmouth Avenue\, Kingston\, Ontario\, K7L 5A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AR,Events,VR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191012T170000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20190625T152023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190625T152023Z
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SUMMARY:Indiecade 2019
DESCRIPTION:The IndieCade Festival is the premiere international event dedicated to celebrating independent interactive media from around the globe. Now in its second decade\, IndieCade is held each October in Santa Monica\, California and this important\, fun-filled event draws industry and public from around the world.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/indiecade-2019/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190921T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190921T233000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20190625T151229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190625T151229Z
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SUMMARY:Hand Eye Society Ball
DESCRIPTION:The Hand Eye Society Ball is an annual celebration of contemporary video games and playful media from Toronto and beyond\, and a fundraiser to support our local arts non-profit’s year-round activities.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/hand-eye-society-ball/
LOCATION:Masonic Temple\, 888 Yonge St\, Toronto\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190915T180000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20190625T153417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190625T153417Z
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SUMMARY:FIVARS 2019
DESCRIPTION:The Festival of International Virtual and Augmented Reality Stories focuses on curating the best immersive story-driven content from around the world with the aim of exploring and nurturing this platform for new narrative forms. FIVARS is the first Canadian festival of its kind featuring many world premieres and in our preview screenings and events\, audience responses are consistently full of contemplation\, surprise\, delight\, controversy and wonder.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/fivars-2019/
LOCATION:Toronto Media Arts Centre\, 32 Lisgar St.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190801T170000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20190625T150809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190625T150809Z
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SUMMARY:SIGGRAPH
DESCRIPTION:What helps you thrive? Perhaps it’s experiencing the latest gaming and AI technology\, or presenting the latest innovations in your field. Maybe it’s mixing it up with thought leaders and adding your voice. Whatever it is\, you’ll find it at SIGGRAPH 2019\, taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/siggraph-2019/
LOCATION:Los Angeles Convention Centre\, 1201 S Figueroa St\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Film,Games,VR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190601T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190603T190000
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CREATED:20190407T092516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190407T092548Z
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SUMMARY:VRTO 2019 Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality World Conference & Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s leading international Virtual and Augmented Reality Conference is back for its 4th year and more focused than ever on moving the needle on the new media of Immersive\, spatialized\, embodied technologies. \nVRTO – Virtual and Augmented Reality World Conference and Expo brings the best and the brightest from around the world under one roof for this internationally recognized and critically-acclaimed symposium in Toronto\, Canada. The 2019 lineup features such luminaries as internationally renown author and digital media harbinger Douglas Rushkoff\, VR investor and industry expert Tipatat Chennavasin\, VR developer and mad creator Amelia Winger-Bearskin\, podcaster and VR guru Kent Bye and many more. This is an event not to be missed.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/vrto-2019/
LOCATION:Toronto Media Arts Centre\, 32 Lisgar St.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AR,Events,VR
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190523
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20190128T174256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190129T170035Z
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SUMMARY:VRX Immersive Enterprise
DESCRIPTION:Join the world’s leading VR & AR execs from across industry at Immersive Enterprise 2019; focusing on the latest business applications for virtual reality\, augmented reality & immersive technology\, within construction\, retail\, architecture\, healthcare\, automotive\, tourism and many other global industries.  \nGet 15% off all tickets by entering the code VRTO15 when you register here: https://events.vr-intelligence.com/enterprise/
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/vrx-immersive-enterprise/
LOCATION:Revere Hotel\, Boston\, United States
CATEGORIES:AR,Events,VR,Wearables
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190306T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190306T170000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20190301T153826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190301T154241Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunities in Immersive Storytelling: SIRT VR/AR Industry Event
DESCRIPTION:Note: This is a private event and you will need an access code to proceed. Contact VRTO via the contact page for a code\, if available. \nThe SIRT Centre\, located at Pinewood Toronto Studios\, is a unique innovation sound stage facility that has been serving Ontario’s film\, television\, gaming and interactive media sectors for over six years. Recognized provincially and nationally for its focus on applied research and commercialization of new products and processes\, SIRT’s facilities and expertise provide the basis for a range of activities including research\, prototype development\, consulting\, production and evaluation of demonstration content\, and training. \nVRTO Director of Communications – Stephanie Greenall – will join a panel top discuss the Toronto VR/Ar ecosystem.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/opportunities-in-immersive-storytelling-sirt-vr-ar-industry-event/
LOCATION:SIRT @ Pinewood\, 225 Commissioners Street\, Stage 10\, Toronto\, ON\, M4M 0A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,VR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190116T220000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20190103T080809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190103T080836Z
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SUMMARY:VRTO Meetup - Pimax Canadian Debut + Special Talks January 2019
DESCRIPTION:VRTO proudly presents a special event\nin partnership with House of VR and the Canadian Film Centre/ideaboost  \nPIMAX’s\nExclusive Canadian Engagement \nFor complete details read our news story. \nRSVP via the VRTO Meetup Page. You must be registered to gain admission.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/vrto-meetup-pimax-canadian-debut-special-talks-january-2019/
LOCATION:House of VR\, 639 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, ON\, M5V 2B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,VR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190108T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190111T040000
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CREATED:20190106T213823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190106T213823Z
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SUMMARY:VR Fest
DESCRIPTION:Season 5 of VR FEST® in Las Vegas presented by Planet 13 and Hakkasan Group featuring three days of top rated VR/AR/MR/XR programming from January 8th to 11th on the Las Vegas Strip.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/vr-fest/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190108T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190111T180000
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CREATED:20190103T094304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190103T094304Z
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SUMMARY:Consumer Electronics Show (#CES2019) - Las Vegas
DESCRIPTION:CES is the world’s gathering place for all those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. It has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for 50 years — the global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace. \nOwned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)\, it attracts the world’s business leaders and pioneering thinkers. Featuring over 1000 speakers and almost 200\,000 attendees!
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/consumer-electronics-show-ces2019-las-vegas/
LOCATION:Las Vegas Convention Center\, 3150 Paradise Rd.\, Las Vegas\, CA\, 89109\, United States
CATEGORIES:AR,Consumer,Events,VR,Wearables
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20181113T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20181114T190000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20181108T032425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181108T032640Z
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SUMMARY:ProFusion Expo 2018
DESCRIPTION:As an all-Canadian version of international trade shows\, there’s nothing else like ProFusion Expo in the country. Whether you’re a DOP\, photographer\, producer\, lighting director\, audio professional\, indie-shooter\, freelancer\, broadcaster\, educator\, ProFusion Expo 2018 has something for you
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/profusion-expo-2018/
LOCATION:Metro Toronto Convention Center\, 255 Front Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 2W6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AR,Audio,Film,VR,Wearables
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181013T180000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20181009T081711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181009T081711Z
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SUMMARY:IndieCade 2018
DESCRIPTION:The IndieCade Festival is the premiere international event dedicated to celebrating independent games from around the globe. Now in its second decade\, IndieCade is held each October in the Los Angeles area and this important\, fun-filled event draws industry and public from around the world. \nIndieCade Festival 2018\, October 12th – 13th (preceded by IndieXchange on the 11th)\, offers a unique opportunity to play and preview the latest innovative indie games of all types and from around the world. Attendees enjoy the opportunity to play new and innovative games and meet with their creators\, as well as sessions\, workshops\, business networking\, social activities\, tournaments\, entertainment and more. IndieCade kicks off with an in-depth game developer summit with creators of new titles\, as well as legends from across the industry.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/indiecade-2018/
LOCATION:Santa Monica College Center for Media and Design\, 1660 Stewart St\, Santa Monica\, CA\, 90404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180925T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180925T220000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20180919T030159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T030857Z
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SUMMARY:FIVARS 2018 AWARDS
DESCRIPTION:Private reception for the 4th Annual FIVARS Awards in the following categories: \nPeople’s Choice Passive\nPeople’s Choice Interactive\nImpact Award\nGrand Jury Prize \n  \nLearn more at FIVARS.net
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/fivars-2018-awards/
LOCATION:The Cadillac Lounge\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,VR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180922T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180922T233000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20180825T020357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180825T020357Z
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SUMMARY:Hand Eye Society Ball 2018
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/hand-eye-society-ball-2018/
LOCATION:918 Bathurst Centre for Culture\, Arts\, Media and Education\, 918 Bathurst St\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180914T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180916T170000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20180825T021050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180825T021050Z
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SUMMARY:FIVARS 2018 - Festival of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/fivars-2018-festival-of-international-virtual-augmented-reality-stories/
LOCATION:The Matador Ballroom\, 466 Dovercourt Rd\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6H 2W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AR,Events,VR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180508T220000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20180419T100857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180419T100857Z
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SUMMARY:AWE Nite TO Launch and AR & Entertainment
DESCRIPTION:An evening dedicated to explore the AR opportunity and to celebrate the AR activity in the city of Toronto. \nThis event will specifically take a look at AR & entertainment including augmented reality’s impact on TV & Film\, music\, games and toys. Including a number of AR demos using headworn and mobile devices
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/awe-nite-to-launch-and-ar-entertainment/
LOCATION:RBC Waterpark Place\, 88 Queens Quay W\, Toronto\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AR,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180425T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180425T200000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20180418T055311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180418T055311Z
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SUMMARY:Digifest Meet the Media Guru – FREE TALK
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning artist and information designer Giorgia Lupi will be this year’s Meet the Media Guru speaker at the Digifest kick-off on April 25 at George Brown College.  \nGiorgia is the co-author of the inspirational\, data-visualization book Dear Data. She founded Accurat\, a data-driven design firm that has offices in Milan and New York. Devoted to her Italian roots\, Giorgia represents a “Data Renaissance” where she uses data to tell human stories. She will share her work in data visualization and infographics for clients including IBM\, Google\, Microsoft\, the Gates Foundation\, the United Nations and her work is part of the permanent collection at the MoMA. \nGiorgia Lupi’s presentation introduces a larger discussion on technology which will take place over the next two days at Digifest with the theme Hello Tomorrow: Our Creative Cities. Digifest 2018 looks at at how  technology is improving our quality of life in cities of the future better through innovative thinking. From April 26-28\, Digifest brings speakers from around the world to share insight in the areas of cities\, food\, knowledge\, culture and design.  \nLupi’s talk will be also the occasion to celebrate the long-time partnership between Digifest and Meet the Media Guru\, the Italian platform of knowledge exchange and meetings with international thought leaders. Last February\, Meet the Media Guru announced the launch of MEET\, the Italian Digital Culture Centre located in Milan. George Brown College and MEET are excited to join together to co-develop educational and research projects in Canada and Italy.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/digifest-meet-the-media-guru-free-talk/
LOCATION:George Brown College Waterfront Campus\, 51 Dockside Drive – Room 237\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180307T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180307T123000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20180219T233539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180219T233539Z
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SUMMARY:IAB Presents: Business of Digital: AV/VR
DESCRIPTION:Business of Digital: AR/VR The Brand Experience\nIn the year that both Apple and Google brought Augmented Reality content development to their devices and Sony ran TV advertising for PlayStation VR\, it was evident that AR and VR was more than a passing phase. Facebook announced a standalone VR headset Oculus GO and Microsoft expanded its Hololens system to enable a six pack of low-priced VR headsets. In the slipstream of sector confidence brands continued to explore the medium\, record results and measure experiences. Learn how brands are using AR and VR to create valuable consumer engagement and how this will impact your go-forward strategy and campaign activity.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/iab-presents-business-digital-av-vr/
LOCATION:SIRT @ Pinewood\, 225 Commissioners Street\, Stage 10\, Toronto\, ON\, M4M 0A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AR,Business,Events,VR
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180309
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20180219T232825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180219T232825Z
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SUMMARY:Dx3 2018
DESCRIPTION:Dx3\nCANADA’S IMMERSIVE DIGITAL MARKETING & RETAIL EVENT\nDx3 is Canada’s largest conference and trade show dedicated to digital marketing\, retail\, and advertising. Through engaging content and immersive experiences\, Dx3 connects the world’s top technology brands with Canada’s leading brands\, retailers\, and agencies. Dx3 is the one-stop-shop for marketers who want to learn how tech is changing their industries and how they can innovate to grow their businesses.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/dx3-2018/
LOCATION:Metro Toronto Convention Center\, 255 Front Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 2W6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180227T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180227T170000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20180219T231529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180219T231529Z
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SUMMARY:SIRT presents: Business of VR/AR
DESCRIPTION:Sheridan Screen Industries Research and Training Centre (SIRT) Presents: \nBusiness of VR/AR for Screen-Based Industries\nPlease join CASO (Computer Animation Studios of Ontario) with SIRT for a full day of active sharing of learning\, hands-on with test materials\, content solutions and potential business partners\, (including company testing booths)\, along with several panels on business development and commercial research opportunities. \nDiscussion subject areas would include: \n\nCritical importance of partnering/collaboration; how to work with the ecosystem\nFull VR/AR workflow\, and where to identify a need for a partner\nTechnology funding and market delivery\nLive interactive demos of current VR and AR technologies/tools and content creation experiences (e.g. Ontario’s BRIO software\, a unique drag and drop\, cloud-based VR platform to create\, present and share interactive VR experiences);\nShowcase of SIRT library of VR/AR research and demonstrations;\nIn-depth spatial VR Audio demonstration and discussion;\nAugmented Reality business opportunities.\n\n  \nCASO is a non-partisan\, not-for-profit industry association committed to supporting Ontario’s animation and visual effects industry\, through advocacy\, professional development\, and marketing initiatives. \nCASO members’ tickets are complimentary: non-Members $24 per ticket – Registration is mandatory:  Click here to register
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/sirt-presents-business-vr-ar/
LOCATION:SIRT @ Pinewood\, 225 Commissioners Street\, Stage 10\, Toronto\, ON\, M4M 0A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AR,Events,Film,VR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180221T220000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20180219T225010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180219T225743Z
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SUMMARY:SIRT: Immersive Audio & VR/AR Event
DESCRIPTION:Sheridan Screen Industries Research and Training Centre (SIRT) presents: \nImmersive Audio & VR/AR – Bringing the audio community together\nIn collaboration with the Toronto Section of the Audio Engineering Society and the Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers\, we are bringing together VR & Immersive Audio experts to share knowledge\, showcase technologies and engage with the audio industry. Our stage at Pinewood Toronto Studios will be transformed into a collaborative Immersive Audio showcase with the goal to accelerate the knowledge of all attendees. \nThis event is targeted at those seeking a deeper dive into the emerging ever-evolving world of spatial audio for VR. The purpose is to give participants a chance to get hands-on with the latest tech\, hear from industry leaders and network with local content creators and audio professionals. The intended participants include professionals from across audio societies and unions\, academic researchers\, and non-academic end-user organizations.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/sirt-immersive-audio-vr-ar-event/
LOCATION:SIRT @ Pinewood\, 225 Commissioners Street\, Stage 10\, Toronto\, ON\, M4M 0A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AR,Audio,Events,VR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171129T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171129T220000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20171109T040309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171109T040309Z
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SUMMARY:Tech for Good - How wearables are making our lives better
DESCRIPTION:An evening looking at how wearable tech is disrupting autism\, mental health\, education\, blindness\, deafness\, personal safety and more.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/tech-good-wearables-making-lives-better/
LOCATION:MaRS\, 101 College St\,\, Toronto\, ON\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Wearables
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171118T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171118T190000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20171109T040903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171109T040903Z
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SUMMARY:DemocracyXChange
DESCRIPTION:DemocracyXChange is about the practical campaign skills and tools individuals and startup teams need to connect and make change happen.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/democracyxchange/
LOCATION:George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre\, 245 Church Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5B 1Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171115T213000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20171109T035813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171109T035813Z
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SUMMARY:VR Empathy Series #1 - First Nations in Canada
DESCRIPTION:“A monthly showcase of the best VR Empathy content\, followed by talks from award-winning creators and field experts.”
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/vr-empathy-series-1-first-nations-canada/
LOCATION:House of VR\, 639 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, ON\, M5V 2B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,VR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171114T220000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20171108T222159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171108T231137Z
UID:880-1510686000-1510696800@virtualreality.to
SUMMARY:VRTO Meetup - Powerful Systems for VR Creation & Distribution
DESCRIPTION:This special event will feature a a presentation from Dr. Karan Sher Singh\, professor and lead of the Dynamic Graphics Project – an interdisciplinary research laboratory at the University of Toronto devoted to projects involving Computer Graphics\, Computer Vision\, and Human Computer Interaction. The presentation will focus on Vesta – a freely hosted\, open platform for rapidly deploying your own live Virtual Reality spaces to the internet. \nThis will be followed by a very special presentation\, adapted and updated from Robert Magee – Senior Product Marketing Manager\, SideFX. In this presentation\, Robert will show how you can create procedural assets in Houdini that can be loaded into Unreal Engine 4 using the Houdini Engine plug-in. \n \nAt the event we will also be giving instructions on how to receive an exclusive US$150 coupon for the Vuze camera\, thanks to our sponsors at HumanEyes. Thank you to the University of Toronto\, our host for this event.   \nThere are only 125 spots available\, and all guests must also register individually\, so don’t wait to claim your spot!
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/vrto-meetup-powerful-systems-vr-creation-distribution/
LOCATION:Bahren Centre for Information Technology\, 40 St. George Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,VR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170917T190000
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20170822T090247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170822T090247Z
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SUMMARY:FIVARS 2017 Festival of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s original critically-acclaimed International Festival of Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Stories returns for its third year\, bigger and better than ever. \nFind out why Huffington Post called FIVARS “The Most Cutting-Edge Storytelling Festival in the World.” \nFIVARS showcases the gold standard in immersive stories that represent the spectrum from around the world\, carefully selected from hundreds of entries to showcase the possibilities\, approaches and innovations of this emergent entertainment\, information and engagement medium. \nThe 2017 Catalog features 30 carefully curated selections from over a dozen countries\, including many exclusives and world premieres from Brazil\, Canada\, China\, France\, Germany\, India\, Ireland\, Japan\, Netherlands\, South Korea\, United Kingdom\, USA exhibited on Gear VR\, HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. \nFilm enthusiasts\, families\, travelers\, adventurers\, philosophers\, activists\, and technologists will all find something to inspire\, motivate and experience. \n~~~~ \nThis year\, FIVARS will land at Toronto’s finest VR venue – House of VR at Queen and Bathurst to bring you the absolute pinnacle experience in VR showcases.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/fivars-2017-festival-international-virtual-augmented-reality-stories/
LOCATION:House of VR\, 639 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, ON\, M5V 2B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AR,Film,VR
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170627
DTSTAMP:20230325T030628
CREATED:20170223T032031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170223T033934Z
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SUMMARY:VRTO Virtual & Augmented Reality World Conference & Expo 2017
DESCRIPTION:Tickets range from $50 – $550.
URL:https://virtualreality.to/event/vrto-virtual-augmented-reality-world-conference-expo-2017/
CATEGORIES:Events
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