President & CEO for @esacanada. Games/Raps/Bills/Jays/PGA/MMA fan. Tweets are my own.
Oakville, Ontario
Joined February 2011
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Pumped for @gamescom #openingnightlive! Looking forward to seeing all the exciting game reveals developed by Canadian and global talent tonight.
Check out this post from @PacifiCanEN on the thriving #BC video game scene. Looking forward to seeing what great games come next from BC's talented devs!
🎮 DYK? #BC is a launchpad for gaming heroes! 🕹️
Home to 146 video game studios, like our client @HyperHippoEntmt, B.C. is driving economic growth, high-value employment & innovation in the video game space.
Swipe for the insights ➡️️
@NordicityGlobal
@ESACanada
Always look forward to our top sellers list. Check it out to see what games Canadians are playing the most this Spring!
Here are our Top Selling Games in Canada for April 2025! 🎮 #videogames
Voici nos jeux les plus vendus au Canada en avril 2025 ! 🎮 #jeuxvideo
See the full list on our website / Visitez notre site web à voir la liste complète : theesa.ca @WeAreCircana
It was an honour to hand out the award for Best Studio to @LocalThunk at the @cgameawards last night! Congrats to all the winners and the #CGA2025 team for a great show!
Had a lot of fun talking all things Canadian games with @BetaKit last week. Check it out!
Is Canada a secret video game powerhouse? BetaKit spoke with ESAC president @PMFogolin about why @BalatroGame is only the latest in a series of Canadian-made gaming wins.
betakit.com/is-canada-a-secr…
A huge thank you to the @TorontoStar for taking the time to speak with me about my passion for games and our latest @ESACanada report in partnership with @NordicityGlobal on the powerhouse that is the Canadian video game industry!
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Had a blast on @cspotweet show this afternoon talking about the Canadian video game industry! We are a global powerhouse in the business of making games. Learn more here: canadasvideogameindustry.ca/
I want to thank BNN Bloomberg for having me on this morning to talk about our brand new economic impact report. The video game industry remains a cornerstone of Canada's digital economy. To learn more, visit lnkd.in/gbHtRPPu
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Worth reading this exciting study from @WesternU on how games improve brain health and support mental health. Looking forward to further research into this topic!
🎮 New research suggests video games may keep your brain sharp—regular gamers performed like those over a decade younger. Could gaming support mental health as we age? #VideoGames
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Canadian game developers continue to shine up at the Game Awards. Congrats to all the winners!
Congrats to our Canadian Winners at the Game Awards 🏆: Balatro (Best Independent Game, Best Debut Indie Game, and Best Mobile Game) EA Sports FC 24 (Best Sports/Racing Game) #TheGameAwards
Video games are consistently one of the most popular gifts for the holiday season. To support Canadian parents, ESAC has prepared a resource guide outlining the many ways parents can ensure their children are enjoying a safe, age-appropriate gameplay experience. Check it out!
Before gifting that new game, check the ESRB rating! 🕹️ It’s the best way to ensure it’s right for your family. Learn how to set parental controls and more at theesa.ca/gaming-safely-over… #HolidayGaming #FamilySafety
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ESAC would like to give a big shoutout to all the Canadian games that got nominated at @thegameawards ! 🎉 #TheGameAwards
@UbisoftToronto @StarWarsOutlaws , @bioware @dragonage ,@EA @EASPORTSFC 24, and finally GOTY nominee @BalatroGame @LocalThunk 🎊
Canadian-made Balatro is nominated in several categories, including Game of the Year mobilesyrup.com/2024/11/18/t…
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Today, we remember those who made great sacrifices and served our country. #RemembranceDay2024 #LestWeForget
Sure to be a fantastic event!
Connect with industry experts, peers and future business partners in the recycling industry on Monday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m.
Learn more 🔗: cari-acir.org/events/
#recycling
If you live in #Mississauga please head to the polls and to vote for @AlvinTedjo for Mayor. Alvin has the plan, energy and dedication for the job today and for years to come!
75 minutes until the polls close, get out and VOTE!!! 🗳️
Then, we’ll see you at the party for the results! 🎉
THANK YOU TO THIS AMAZING TEAM!
#TeamTedjo #Mississauga
Come join me on April 23rd in support of @AlvinTedjo for Mayor of Mississauga. A good cause and the food will be amazing!
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Today we launched our latest research report, Beyond Entertainment: The Transformative Power of Video Games, where we look at how different organizations have used video game related technology to innovate in different industries. Read more: theesa.ca/beyond-entertainme…
Flight about to leave for @Official_GDC. If you’re in #SanFrancisco this week and want to meet up and talk about the Canadian game industry, let me know! #GDC2024 #GDC24 – at Toronto, Ontario