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We’re Starting A Web Series!

We’ve decided to start a web series called Behind The Keys to document the inner workings of Improbable Escapes (and a bit of our ridiculousness)! The web series will include a monthly live video to ask our game development team some questions.

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Fun Things To Do – Springtime in Kingston

Now that spring has finally decided to arrive to us here in the great white North, people are beginning to venture out of their hibernation and are looking for things to do! 

We’ve compiled a little list of things we think you should check out this Spring!

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Open Letter to the Citizens of Kingston

One agitated historians views and opinions on the future of the Kingston Pen. Kingston’s heritage isn’t a money-making endeavor. You can’t cut corners to keep it affordable. It requires great investment and greater care, but if we really cared about the legacy of the Kingston Penitentiary, we would make it worth it.

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POP THE QUESTION WITH IMPROBABLE ESCAPES

Did you know, we’ve had proposals happen inside some of our escape rooms? If you’ve been thinking you might want to pop the question and you’re looking for a unique way to do it, let us help! Maybe your first date took place at an escape room and it’s always held a special place in your heart, or you and your honey love to do puzzles together, or maybe you’ve never done an escape room before! Whatever the case may be, we would love to help out!

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BRING YOUR OFFICE TO IMPROBABLE ESCAPES!

Thinking about an event for your office? A way to treat your employees for a job well-done? Or maybe you’re looking for a way to bring your team closer together?

Consider Improbable Escapes for your corporate events and team building needs!

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GROWING PAINS

Our Grand Re-Opening and One Year of business celebration has come and gone! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate us, our business and our new location!

We have finally had a chance to sit down to tell you all about our new space!

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LESSON #3: SPARE KEYS

You would think as an escape room business we would have a million keys to carry around and combinations to remember … And you would be correct, however we have found ourselves in some interesting situations as well.

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LESSON #2: FIRE ALARMS

Special thanks to Kingston Fire and Rescue for saving us during a ridiculously embarrassing moment. Remember kids, smoke machines can set off fire alarms.

This is just a quick lesson. Don’t run smoke machines indoors without ventilation. It may or may not set off a fire alarm … where an entire historic national site has to evacuate.

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ONE VERY GOOD REASON EVERYONE SHOULD VOTE

I am all too familiar with not wanting to vote and have heard all of these excuses from my friends and family. However it is a destructive failure of imagination to believe that just because you will probably never cast the deciding ballot in an election or single handily shape the course of Canadian politics, that your vote does not matter.

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