With Street Fighter V out for just under a month now, there have already been a number of tournaments held to see who’s able to rise up and prove they’re the top player among friends, online, or at their local scene, all over the world. To that end, the fine folks over at World Gaming have just kicked off this year’s Canadian Championships , looking for the best World Warrior in Canada with over $25,000 (CAD) in prizes on the line! The tour kicks off this week with pre-registration for online qualifiers, then moves into regional finals, with the Canadian Championship itself taking place at Scotiabank Theatre Toronto in a best of three, double-elimination format! Are you a Canadian citizen and think you have what it takes to rise up? You can pre-register right now , or hit the jump if you want to know more, including a quick overview of the major events!

March 8 ^th : Pre-registration opens

March 23 ^rd : Pre-registration ends

March 24 ^th to April 17 ^th : Online Qualifiers

May 1 ^st : Regional Finals (Live event)

May 29 ^th : Canadian Championship at Scotiabank Theatre (Live event)