Parthiv Welcome to Calgary for the 4th Annual FRC Western Canada Regional. We were busy all of Sunday getting the Olympic Oval all set, and we are ready to go for the next three days with some fast-paced and exciting FIRST STRONGHOLD action! A big thanks to our Lead Sponsors APEGA, DOW Chemical Canada, NSERC, the … Read more
The DOW Chemical Company and FIRST Robotics have teamed up and are holding a Video Contest for FIRST Robotics teams. There are grants available to be won from this contest for your team so I would recommend checking it out. You can see the full rules and enter on their Contest Page: DOW Shaping The … Read more
The DOW Chemical Company and FIRST Robotics have teamed up and are holding a Video Contest for FIRST Robotics teams. There are grants available to be won from this contest for your team so I would recommend checking it out. You can see the full rules and enter on their Contest Page: DOW Shaping The … Read more
Hello FIRST Enthusiasts, We are just over one month away from the FRC Western Canada Regional (April 3-6, 2016 @ U of C Olympic Oval), the top level student robotics competition in Western Canada. This year we are pleased to welcome a truly international selection of teams from the USA, Mexico, Israel and Australia, in … Read more
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the tragic loss of a member of the FRC community. Evan Caldwell of Team 4627 and his brother Jordan passed away in an accident this past weekend. Our thoughts and best wishes go out to the Caldwell family and Team 4627, as well as the … Read more
The FIRST Robotics Competition is a high school robotics program designed to combine the excitement of sport with the rigours of STEM education. This year’s Regional Tournament in Calgary features not only local teams, but also teams from Mexico, the USA, and as far away as Israel and Australia. This year’s FIRST Stronghold challenge promises … Read more