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Best in Miniature Trailer: Tiny Homes and Big Dreams

CBC Gem’s highly anticipated new competition series Best in Miniature begins streaming on February 11th. Hosted by writer, actor, and stand-up comedian Aba Amuquandoh (This Hour Has 22 Minutes), Best in Miniature sees 11 talented artists from around the world compete against each other by building miniature dream homes. Each episode will showcase competitors crafting […]

The North American Starcraft League

In South Korea, Starcraft players have attained levels of prestige the equivalent of North American sports stars, including six-figure incomes, hordes or fans and recognition on the street. Real-time strategy has become a sport unto itself: a digital chess match that requires intense clicks-per-second and incredible observational skills. Tournament after tournament presents players going head-to-head – for cash. The prestige in North America is nonexistent by comparison, the money less and the fanbase not ready to making gaming more than a casual pastime. The North American Star League is trying to change that.