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Canada<\/span>\n <h1>About CGCC.ca<\/h1>\n <p>Canada’s home for classic arcade, coin-op, and console collecting — built by collectors, for collectors, since the community’s earliest forum days.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"section-inner\">\n <h2 class=\"section-heading\">Who We Are<\/h2>\n <p>CGCC.ca is a community driven hub for Canadian video game and coin-operated machine collectors. What started as a small discussion forum has grown into a full resource covering classic arcade history, restoration guidance, city specific hunting guides, an interactive collector’s map, and a nationwide network of members who trade, trade knowledge, and gather at events throughout the year.<\/p>\n <p>We are not a company or a retailer. 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We are a volunteer run community built around a shared passion: keeping Canada’s gaming and coin-op history alive, one cabinet, cartridge, and conversation at a time.<\/p>\n\n <div class=\"stats-row\">\n <div class=\"stat-box\">\n <div class=\"stat-number\">1,644+<\/div>\n <div class=\"stat-label\">Registered Members<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"stat-box\">\n <div class=\"stat-number\">212,721+<\/div>\n <div class=\"stat-label\">Forum Posts<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"stat-box\">\n <div class=\"stat-number\">6<\/div>\n <div class=\"stat-label\">Discussion Boards<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"stat-box\">\n <div class=\"stat-number\">5<\/div>\n <div class=\"stat-label\">Cities Covered<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"dark\">\n <div class=\"section-inner\">\n <h2 class=\"section-heading\">Our Story<\/h2>\n <div class=\"timeline\">\n <div class=\"timeline-item\">\n <div class=\"timeline-year\">Early Days<\/div>\n <div class=\"timeline-text\">CGCC.ca began as a small forum for Canadian collectors to trade, discuss, and document classic arcade and console gaming, filling a gap left by larger, US-centric collecting communities.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"timeline-item\">\n <div class=\"timeline-year\">Growth<\/div>\n <div class=\"timeline-text\">As membership grew past a thousand collectors, dedicated boards emerged: The Swap Shop for trading, Coin-Op Corner for arcade and pinball talk, and High Scores for competitive score chasing.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"timeline-item\">\n <div class=\"timeline-year\">Expansion<\/div>\n <div class=\"timeline-text\">The community expanded beyond the forum with member written articles, a Canadian city guide series, and an interactive map connecting collectors to thrift shops, flea markets, and fellow members nationwide.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"timeline-item\">\n <div class=\"timeline-year\">Today<\/div>\n <div class=\"timeline-text\">CGCC.ca continues as an active, moderated community, connected to real world events like the Starburst Coinop Auctions and the Toronto Pinball & Gameroom Show, with members across every province.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"alt\">\n <div class=\"section-inner\">\n <h2 class=\"section-heading\">What We Offer<\/h2>\n <div class=\"feature-grid\">\n <div class=\"feature-card\">\n <div class=\"icon-dot\">1<\/div>\n <h3>Discussion Forum<\/h3>\n <p>Six dedicated boards covering general gaming talk, trading, coin-op discussion, high scores, and community rules.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"feature-card\">\n <div class=\"icon-dot\">2<\/div>\n <h3>Articles & History<\/h3>\n <p>Member written pieces on restoration, Canadian gaming history, and deep dives into hardware and hobby culture.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"feature-card\">\n <div class=\"icon-dot\">3<\/div>\n <h3>City Guides<\/h3>\n <p>Local hunting guides for Edmonton, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, and Victoria, built by collectors who know the ground.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"feature-card\">\n <div class=\"icon-dot\">4<\/div>\n <h3>Interactive Map<\/h3>\n <p>A nationwide map of thrift shops, flea markets, and collector meeting points across Canada.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"feature-card\">\n <div class=\"icon-dot\">5<\/div>\n <h3>Links Directory<\/h3>\n <p>Curated categories connecting members to game companies, publishers, schools, and industry resources.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"feature-card\">\n <div class=\"icon-dot\">6<\/div>\n <h3>Community Events<\/h3>\n <p>Coverage and coordination around real world gatherings like coinop auctions and pinball shows.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"section-inner\">\n <h2 class=\"section-heading\">What We Value<\/h2>\n <div class=\"values-grid\">\n <div class=\"value-card\">\n <h3>Fair Trading<\/h3>\n <p>Honest, transparent trades between members, backed by a community that holds itself accountable.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"value-card\">\n <h3>Preservation<\/h3>\n <p>Keeping classic hardware, cartridges, and cabinets working and documented for future collectors.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"value-card\">\n <h3>Canadian Focus<\/h3>\n <p>A collecting hobby told through a distinctly Canadian lens, from regional history to local hunting grounds.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"value-card\">\n <h3>Open Community<\/h3>\n <p>Welcoming to newcomers and veterans alike, whether you own one console or an entire arcade.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"alt\">\n <div class=\"section-inner\">\n <h2 class=\"section-heading\">Get In Touch<\/h2>\n <p>Have an idea for an article, a question about the community, or want to contribute a city guide? 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