“It means the world that he can go.” Teacher Laura Palomino of Morse Street Public School is speaking of one of the students in her class. The student, who resides at a local shelter,...
Chess has the power to inspire and encourage children to grow. One of the Chess Institute of Canada (CIC)’s many students has proven this true yet again, with a trajectory that has seen her...
A strong turnout of girls and young women marked one another great PA Day camp for the Chess Institute of Canada (CIC). Taking place at 918 Bathurst Street, almost two dozen children took part...
A stellar day of chess, activities and fun saw students from across the GTA come together for the first Chess Institute of Canada (CIC) PA day camp of the 2024-25 school year. Taking place...
The Chess Institute of Canada (Institut d’échecs du Canada) was a proud participant in la journée des Franco-Ontariens 2024 a celebration of Franco-Ontarian culture at Étienne-Brûlé Secondary School in Toronto this past week. As...
“Chess is for everyone” is one of the mottos of the Chess Institute of Canada; by extension, “chess everywhere” is also part of the mandate! CIC was an enthusiastic participant on the September 14-15...
Chess is considered a “STEM precursor” by many teaching experts, instilling skills such as logic, sequential thinking, and action-consequence sequences in kids playing the world’s most popular board game. In a natural pairing, the...
The Chess Institute of Canada (CIC) is known across the GTA and Vancouver for delivering “Chess to Life” instruction to children in schools, through school clubs and in-school programming. But what happens when school’s...
“Chess is for everyone!” This is the oft-repeated motto of the Chess Institute of Canada, and through a new approach to pay-what-you-can pricing, it is now more applicable than ever. “The idea of subsidizing...
Previously reserved for online learners, the Chess Institute of Canada (CIC) is bringing some of its premium classes into over-the-board learning. In collaboration with the Annex Chess Club, CIC will begin offering in-person elite...
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