FIRST Robotics Canada, partner GSL Group, and sponsor Microsoft Canada, hosted the first inaugural and successful B.C. Regional FIRST Robotics Competition. From March 14th until 16th, 2018, thirty robotics teams—along with their robots, built and programmed by high school students—participated in the first competition of its kind at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre in B.C. This event showcased robots in an epic competition that combined sport, science, and teamwork.