CANCELLED Battle At The Border - Canadian VRC HS&MS BLENDED SIGNATURE EVENT THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS : Robot Events

CANCELLED Battle At The Border - Canadian VRC HS&MS BLENDED SIGNATURE EVENT THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS

(Canceled)

Date: 8-Jan-2022 - 9-Jan-2022
Event Code: RE-VRC-21-4586
Program: VEX Robotics Competition
Event Type: Tournament
Event Format: In-Person
Capacity: 100
Spots Open: 100
Event Region: Ontario
Price: CA$250.00

Region	Maximum %	# Spots Allowed	# Spots Remaining
Ontario	75%	75	75

This event is closed to registration because:

This event has been canceled.
It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome to Canada's FIRST EVER Signature Event!

This event will directly qualify teams to the 2022 Vex Robotics World Championships

The Following Awards will qualify for VEX Worlds 2022:

- Tournament Champions

- Middle School Excellence Award

- High School Excellence Award

We are so excited to welcome you to this amazing competition! While this event is still in its early planning stages, we look forward to sharing all that there is to see and do in the area, in our video series releasing this summer! Stay tuned by subscribing to the VEX Ontario YouTube channel!

Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: In-Person judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 8-Jan-2022 - 9-Jan-2022

Venue/Location:

Scotiabank Convention Centre
6815 Stanley Avenue
Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 3Y9
Canada

Contact Information

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Agenda

Tentitive, Subject to change

Friday, January 7th

6PM - 9PM - Early Check In & Early Inspection Available to teams staying at partnered Mariott Hotels (Located inside Mariott On the Falls Hotel)

Saturday, January 8th

8AM-10AM - Doors Open, Check-In, Inspection and Practice Fields Open

10AM-10:30AM - Drivers Meeting

10:30AM-11AM - Opening Cememony

11AM-12:15PM - Skills Fields Open, Practice Matches Begin (1 Per Team)

12:15PM-1PM - Lunch Break (Skills Fields Closed)

1PM-5PM - Qualification Matches, Skills Fields Open

5:30PM - Venue Closes for evening, teams may enjoy Niagara Falls!

Sunday, January 9th

8AM - Doors Open, Practice Fields Open

9AM-12PM - Qualification Matches, Skills Fields Open

12PM-12:30PM - LUNCH BREAK

12:30PM-4PM - Qualification Matches Continue

4PM-4:30PM - Alliance Selection

4:30PM-5:00PM - Dinner Break

5PM-6:15PM - Elimination Bracket

6:15PM-6:30PM - Finals

6:30-7PM - Award Ceremony

Volunteer

Interested in volunteering? Email james.harris@Icansteam.ca

Thanks for your interest!

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If this event must be cancelled, postponed, or altered in any way due to an emergency or bad weather, teams will be contacted by the event partner with information and options. Please make sure your contact information is upto date in Robot Events.

Refund Policy

Refunds available until Wednesday, November 17th, 2021.

Health and Safety Policies

This event will be following all COVID-19 precautions as dictated by the Niagara Falls Health Unit and the Public Health Ontario. Currently we will be requiring mask wearing.

As we all know, travel restrictions change daily. The most up to date information for visitors to Canada can be found here: https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/covid-vaccinated-travellers-entering-canada

Updated information for arriving in Canada:

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2021/07/government-of-canada-announces-easing-of-border-measures-for-fully-vaccinated-travellers.html