In 1864, Fydor Dostoevsky wrote his seminal Notes from Underground, a novella exploring existentialism and alienation in a large city – in his case, St. Petersburg – the premise of which in many ways ...

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is one of Toronto's top tourist attractions, with 20,000 aquatic animals and over 450 species to discover, as well as North America’s longest underwater viewing tunnel!

Ten years ago, a “media room” often meant a dark basement with a sectional and a TV. Today it’s a fully immersive, multisensory destination designed for cinema nights, Super Bowl parties, meditation, ...

Gaming startup Rec Room, known for its cross-platform social app where players can build and share games and experiences, announced a sweeping personnel reduction. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining ...

Since Alan Miller bought the team in 2023, the Lake County Captains have turned toilet seats into prime real estate, built an ’80s arcade suite and even added a pirate bar. Then they won a ...

Days before the first anniversary of Montreal’s newest and most opulent megamall, a Monday visit reveals brisk business at the gourmet food court and numerous families at the Rec Room arcade gleefully ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Aug 25, 2025 at 9:52 ...

Time is running out. After 17 years of the Rec Room on the corner of 10th Street West and Grand Avenue, owner Mike Guzman is liquidating his billiards, darts, and NFL inventory as quickly as he can.

(Correction: A previous version of this story misstated the number of people who can throw axes on a lane.) Downtown Palm Springs is getting the axe. The Palm Canyon Axe Club — the Coachella Valley's ...

Alibi Bar and Grill in downtown St. Charles will close its doors by the end of July to make way for new arcade bar Rec Haus. Self-service craft beer, arcade and leisure games, friendly competition and ...

Andrew Chavez as Juan and Gigi Chavez as Andrea in Rec Room's production of Danny Tejera’s Toros. Credit: Photo by Tasha Gorel What are these twenty-somethings supposed to do with their lives? In ...