Here are some user groups based in Canada: <br>
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Note: Please contact me if you would like a group added! <br>
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BSD: <br>
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-Greater Toronto Area BSD User Group: <br>

https://www.gtabug.ca/<br>

-Hamilton BSD User Group: <br>

https://hambug.ca/<br>

-Ontario BSD User Group: <br>

https://www.onbsd.ca/<br>

-Ottawa BSD User Group: <br>

ocbug@ocbug.ca <br>
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College and University Groups: <br>
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-AC Kali Club <br>

https://www.facebook.com/p/AC-Kali-Club-61556579335756/ <br>

-Rutgers Student Linux User Group: <br>

https://www.cs.rutgers.edu/component/content/article/rutgers-student-linux-user-group-ruslug?Itemid=101&catid=129 <br>

-Ryerson University Linux User Group (now, Toronto Metropolitan University): <br>

https://www.facebook.com/RULUG/ <br>

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General Interest:<br>
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-Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) - Ottawa chapter: <br>

https://github.com/OWASP/www-chapter-ottawa <br>

-Open Source Nerds and Nachos: <br>

https://www.meetup.com/opensourcenerdsandnachos/ <br>

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Home Assistant: <br>
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Open Home Foundation: <br>

https://www.openhomefoundation.org/blog/community-day-2026-save-the-date/ <br>

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Linux:<br>
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-Edmonton Linux Users Group: <br>

https://elug.ca/ <br>

-Kitchener Waterloo Linux User Group: <br>

https://kwlug.org/ <br>

-Linux Gatineau: <br>

https://www.linux-gatineau.org <br>

-Low Level Linux User Group (L3GO): <br>

sigs-l3go@linux-ottawa.org <br>

-Nova Scotia Linux Users Group: <br>

https://www.nslug.ns.ca/ <br>

-Ottawa Capital Linux User Group: <br>

https://wiki.linux-ottawa.org/ <br>

-Rencontres Linux: <br>

https://www.rencontres-linux.quebec/ <br>

-Savoir Faire Linux: <br>

https://www.savoirfairelinux.ca <br>

-Vancouver Linux Users Group: <br>

https://vanlug.ca/<br>

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OSCAR EMR:<br>
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-OSCAR Ontario Facebook Forum: <br>

https://www.facebook.com/groups/oscarontario <br>
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PostgreSQL:<br>
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Note: You'll notice that the Ottawa PostgreSQL user group is currently not included.  This was done deliberately.  <br>

-Toronto Postgres User Group: <br>

https://www.meetup.com/toronto-postgres-user-group/ <br>

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QGIS: <br>
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-QGIS Canada: <br>
https://qgis.ca/ <br>

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R and R Studio: <br>
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-Edmonton R Enthusiast and User Group: <br>

https://www.meetup.com/edmonton-r-user-group-yegrug/ <br>

-R Ladies (Calgary): <br>

https://www.meetup.com/rladies-calgary/<br>

-R  Ladies (Ottawa): <br>

https://www.meetup.com/rladies-ottawa/<br>

-R Ladies (Vancouver): <br>

https://www.meetup.com/rladies-vancouver/<br>

-Winnipeg R User Group: <br>

https://www.meetup.com/winnipeg-r-user-group/<br>

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Raspberry Pi: <br>
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-Club Framboise: <br>

https://www.clubframboise.ca <br>

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Unix:<br>
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-Calgary Unix Users Group: <br>

https://cuug.ab.ca/ <br>

-Manitoba Unix Users Group: <br>

https://muug.ca/ <br>

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WordPress: <br>
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-Ottawa WordPress User Group: <br>

https://wpottawa.org/ <br>

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Other: <br>
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-Microsoft Reactor Toronto: <br>

https://www.meetup.com/microsoft-reactor-toronto/ <br>