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Canada Robotix at the Ontario Science Centre
Posted by Jacqueline L on
From May 18 to 19, the Ontario Science Centre hosted an exhilarating robotics event that brought together various robotics groups from across Ontario. Canada Robotix was invited to set up a booth and engage with the Centre's visitors, fostering interaction among several distinguished groups, including participants from Kitchener, Hamilton, and Toronto. The diverse array of groups comprised a high school robotics team, a robotics retailer (Canada Robotix), a robotics educator, a robotics consultant from Service Industrial, a hobbyist group famed for their Star Wars drones, and representatives from IBM. A Showcase of Cutting-Edge Robotics The event featured an...
History of Toronto's Electronics Scene: From the 90s to the Merger of Canada Robotix and Gorilla Store
Posted by Jacqueline L on
In the bustling streets of Toronto during the 90s, the electronic scene thrived with the presence of numerous shops catering to enthusiasts, makers, and hobbyists alike. These shops were the go-to destinations for anyone seeking electronic components, fostering a vibrant community of innovators. Among these establishments were names like Active Surplus, Active 123, Createtron, Supreme Electronics, Sayal Electronics, Radio Shack, and The Source. These stores were not just retail spaces; they were hubs of creativity and experimentation, where ideas sparked and projects came to life. Active Surplus was a prominent fixture in the Toronto electronics landscape. Its legacy lives on...
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FAQs at Canada Robotix
Posted by Jacqueline L on
Welcome to Canada Robotix, your one-stop destination for all things robotics in downtown Toronto. We understand that you might have questions about our products and services. To make your shopping experience smoother, here are some frequently asked questions: Do you offer a wide range of robotics parts and components? Absolutely! We pride ourselves on offering a diverse selection of robotics parts, ranging from microcontrollers and sensors to motors, wheels, and more. Our inventory is carefully curated to cater to students, teachers, and robotics enthusiasts of all levels. Are your products suitable for beginners? Definitely! We understand that many of our...
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New Location and New Hours 2023 - Open for Pick-Up!
Posted by Jacqueline L on
All products are now available at the downtown Toronto location at 330 Dundas St. W Basement Level. Check out our brand new robotics shop and see what all the fuss is about -- Ring our doorbell in person if you want to pickup an order or some products! Order Pick-Up Hours Monday-Friday: 5PM-9PM Courier hours: M-F 12PM-9PM
We Are Moving!
Posted by Jack L on
We are moving! After calling Markham home for over 10 years, we are moving … … 5 hours and 24 mins of walking later … … to Toronto to consolidate with our 330 Dundas Street West (pick-up) location. It’s a mixture of sadness and excitement because order pickup won’t be easy anymore for our uptown customers but we are going to set up a small storefront with exciting demos and displays once we settled in. After Jan 9, 2023, all orders pick-up will be at 330 Dundas Street West Basement level (across from the AGO). From Jan 3 to Jan...