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. Continue reading
Board Games
‘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. Continue reading
Edmonton dad who loves board games rolls the dice and comes up with his own
An Edmonton father whose family loves playing board games has taken his hobby to a whole new level by creating his own board game. Continue reading
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Calgary couple gambles savings on tea-themed board game: ‘It is a big risk’
By Gil Tucker Reporter
Calgary couple kicks off 2019 with a pretty big gamble, rolling the dice on a tea-themed board game they’ve created. Continue reading
London board game designer’s creation helps people connect without technology
“It’s still a surreal feeling to see your creation up on a shelf in Walmart or Toys R Us,” said 5-Minute Dungeon creator Connor Reid. Continue reading
Edmonton’s 1st board game café celebrates 5 years as gaming grows in popularity
Board game cafes have popped up across Edmonton over the past five years, and it all started with Table Top Cafe — which is celebrating its anniversary this weekend. Continue reading
‘They just keep evolving’: Ted’s Hobby Shop in Pointe-Claire marks 60 years
By Phil Carpenter Photojournalist
Ted’s is the last of the original stores at Plaza Pointe-Claire and it’s been around for 60 years. They’ll mark that anniversary in September. Continue reading
University of Saskatchewan professor uses board games to teach history
A University of Saskatchewan professor has come up with a unique way to teach history – board games. Continue reading
Saskatoon gamer competing in Florida to raise funds for children’s hospital
Nolan Blackstock will compete at the Extra Life United gaming competition, which raises money for kids treated at Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Continue reading
Montreal man launches board game based on city’s construction woes
By Phil Carpenter Photojournalist
With all the construction around Montreal, it was a matter of time before someone made a board game mimicking it. Continue reading