Happy Holiday! Our shop will be closed from Dec 25 to Jan 1, 2025 inclusively. Unfortunately, none of our products qualify for the HST tax break. Go Team Canada!

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted by Jacqueline L on

Happy Thanksgiving!

The leaves are changing colours and the air is getting crisper. Remember to enjoy the start of the new season with some Thanksgiving festivities! Gather around with your family and use this time to play around with some Canada Robotix Kits. ;) We hope everyone has a great weekend, and don't forget to eat a lot of pie!

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Summer Recap 2022

Posted by Jacqueline L on

Summer Recap 2022

Where did the time go? Summer 2022 flew by so quickly! Our team at Canada Robotix worked hard with our partner CAROBOT Learning and Research Organization these past few months to share robotics fun with the community. Our projects were a big hit at the Night It Up Night Festival. Not to mention, we made so many great memories creating together! Here's a recap of our favourite projects from this summer: NightItUp LED Sign and LED Cloud Lamp It's hard to resist being drawn in by this eye-catching mass of white cotton! These colourful displays were very popular with the Instagramers. Passerbys couldn't...

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Summer Jobs 2022

Posted by Jack L on

Summer Jobs 2022

It's that time of the year and once again we are hiring for summer jobs and so as our partner organization, CAROBOT Learning, as well as Humanistic Intelligence Foundation / MannLab. There are over ten (10+) positions available in total!!!!! Previous work experience is not required. The only catch is, show us a video (max 15 mins) on some cool projects that you've done if you want to increase your chance. ***There are also some other requirements given at the end of the post. We are looking for youth between age 15-30 with all or most of the following qualities: self-driven and...

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Closed on Ontario Family Day Weekend, Feb 19-21, 2022

Posted by Jack L on

Closed on Ontario Family Day Weekend, Feb 19-21, 2022

  Family day is a statutory holiday celebrated on Ontario and by many provinces in Canada. t’s a time for families to spend time with their loved ones, in hopes to reflect the values of family and home. In observation of the holiday, we'll be closed on Saturday, Feb 19, 2022 and Monday, Feb 21, 2022. Processing of orders will resume on Tuesday, Feb 22, 2022. Go outside! Have some fun and stay safe!

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Using VoIP instead of Landline

Posted by Jack L on

Using VoIP instead of Landline

In this business development post, we'll share our experience with switching from Landline to VoIP. A couple of months ago, our Internet+Phone contract with Bell (along with the promo and everything) expired and they just won't budge on continuing the monthly promo credit (the typical it is only for new customers). So instead of continuing the service, we discontinued the Internet+Phone service and went with a third-party supplier which happens to use the same Bell line. Basically, we got a similar service from the same infrastructure but are paying less for it. Yes, yes, yes, you might think that ~$150/month...

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