Epic battle of robots coming to Georgian

Robotics competition pits 35 robots, built and programmed by teams of Ontario high school students, against one another in an epic battle that combines sport, science, and teamwork   NEWS…

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Microsoft Team of the Week – Team 5630

Microsoft has generously offered grants for teams across Canada in 2017. During the months of January, February, and March, we’re highlighting Microsoft-sponsored teams! We talked to Team 5630 and asked…

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FIRST Walk-in and Online Help Desk Resources

FIRST Robotics Canada and FIRST Robotics Competition teams are working together to provide the FIRST Walk-In Help Centre and the Online Help Desk.  Any team can ask experienced teams for help and support throughout…

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TD Team-Assistance Grant Opportunity!

FIRST Robotics Canada is proud to welcome TD as a 2016-17 event and team sponsor! TD is thrilled to offer six (6) $2,500 grants to support teams in Ontario that…

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SWATposium 2016

SWATposium is a great opportunity to introduce new members to the FIRST Robotics program and to get current team members involved by attending or presenting workshops.  Sign up for the event…

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FIRST Congratulates Exemplary Mentor

By Dorothy Byers Volunteers and mentors are key to FIRST Robotics Canada’s success. Without these devoted and tireless members of our community, the students from K-12 would not be able…

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2056 Ways to Inspire Conference

FRC team 2056 is holding its FIRST Robotics Conference and Open House on October 1st at Orchard Park Secondary School in Hamilton Ontario. The conference is open to staff, students, and parents,…

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2016 FIRST Gateway Conference

North Bay and FIRST Robotics Competition Team 1305 will be hosting the FIRST Gateway Conference on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016 at Nipissing University. This event is open to all FIRST teams…

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