Board Games

• ‘Calgary should be proud of it’: Documentary features ‘world’s largest game store’

  The storem which opened 42 years ago, now feature 7,000 games: "It's social. People are so tired of looking at the computers all day,"

  Features

  Apr 18, 2022
  
• Neeched Up Games provides Indigenous culture education through interactive board game

  Neeched Up Games provides players with the chance to broaden their knowledge of Indigenous cultures in an interactive board game.

  Education

  Oct 12, 2021
  
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• Two Kingston board game enthusiasts win award for their podcast

  Board game enthusiasts Michael Walker and Mark Bigney are pleased their podcast 'So Very Wrong About Games' won a 2020 Golden Geek award.

  Canada

  May 6, 2021
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• Chess popularity boosted by Netflix series ‘The Queen’s Gambit’

  "You say the word chess and pretty much everyone thinks of 'The Queen's Gambit' now."

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2020
• How students can get screen time break during COVID-19: experts

  As students are spending more time engaging with online learning during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, experts say they're seeing kids hit their limits with too much screen time.

  Education

  Nov 6, 2020
• Coronavirus: Board games old and new flying off Toronto store shelves

  "Whether you beat me or I beat you, doesn't matter. Our relationship is enhanced dramatically and our connection is enhanced."

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2020
• Boards n’ Beans closes permanently in downtown Regina due to coronavirus pandemic

  The downtown board game cafe is closing up shop after nearly four years in business.

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2020
• Table Top Café permanently closes 124 Street location due to COVID-19: ‘There’s just no way to make enough money’

  "As a business that encourages people to leave their houses and touch communal things, it doesn't seem like that's going to be viable for quite a while," Table Top Café owner Brian Flowers said.

  Consumer

  Apr 7, 2020
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• Government House offering glimpse into the past on Family Day

  The Government House in Regina is opening up its doors and turning back the clock just in time for Family Day.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2020
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• ‘Secret Hitler’ board game sold in Montreal prompts concerns from Jewish group

  A Jewish advocacy organization is raising concerns over a board game dubbed "Secret Hitler," after it was spotted over the weekend on store shelves in the Montreal area.

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2020