Canada’s largest robot competition goes into Overdrive!

Canada’s largest robot competition goes
Discovery Channel’s & tech gadget expert Shannon Bentley hosts the 2008 FIRST Robotics Greater Toronto Regional LIVE on March 28 and 29 and ONLY on discovery channel.ca Watch more than 60 high schools pit their giant robots against the best in Canada in an all-new track-based challenge for the chance to go up against the top teams in the world this spring in Atlanta.


We’ll show you every wheel-spinning, gear-crushing match, more interviews with the teams, and dozens of web-exclusive previews, profiles, and sneak peeks at the future of robotics.
FIRST 411
What is FIRST?: The first high-school robotics competition in the world. With 1500 teams and tens of thousands of students worldwide, the event rewards top performance and innovation, but also teamwork and ‘gracious professionalism’
More about the Toronto final
Rules of the road: The challenge this year
Watch the webcast archive of every minute of last year’s event - navigate through different segments

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