by Adelaide Z | July 4, 2014
Vigilant Global employees have once again come together to raise funds for cancer research benefitting Montreal Jewish General hospital's Segal Cancer center. For the third consecutive year, the Vigi4Cure team will set off on the country roads in Quebec as part of their fundraising efforts. The team surpassed last year's fundraising total by $20, 000!
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by Adelaide Z | May 23, 2014
About one month ago, a few employees at Vigilant Global decided to investigate the state of employee health at the firm. With catered breakfasts and lunches, monthly massages, free gym memberships and other health and wellness perks, they decided to dig deeper and see what Vigilant employees...
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by Adelaide Z | May 15, 2014
Vigilant Global made good on a promise made a few months ago to support the Kids Code organization on its quest to introduce grade-school kids to coding. Vigilant helped get Kids Code a small office space in Montreal’s Notman House – a technology and web hub for budding entrepreneurs in Montreal...
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by Adelaide Z | May 2, 2014
Vigilant Global is once again sponsoring TEDx Concordia. The event is set to take place at the university’s downtown campus at the D.B. Clarke Theatre on Saturday May 3rd. This year’s theme is Building Blocks – what we build, builds us.
The company has a long history of sponsoring TEDx events in...
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by Adelaide Z | April 8, 2014
The 2014 Montreal regional final was one of controversy, utter jubilation, and eventual heartbreak. Sonic Howl was among the best scoring bots in the competition and a force to be reckoned with thanks to a crafty team who both built and powered the bot to the semi-final round.
The team had some...
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by Adelaide Z | March 14, 2014
Vigilant Global and Concordia University have a habit of partnering up to support education. The Vigilant Global endowment fund ensures deserving international graduate students can focus on their studies. While the university’s business school and engineering faculty are the happy recipients of...
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by Adelaide Z | January 17, 2014
Last summer, a writer from Concordia University took a trip from the school’s downtown campus to Vigilant’s headquarters to talk to a few Concordia graduates now on staff at Vigilant. While Vigilant recruits at and hires from all of Montreal’s universities, a little over 40% are Concordia...
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by Adelaide Z | December 23, 2013
The 2013 Spirit of Giving campaign will be remembered as the year the cafeteria was occupied by skids of canned soup and countless boxes of lots of other non-perishable goods and toys. What was pegged as the 14th floor versus 15th floor competition between Vigilant Global employees essentially...
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by Adelaide Z | December 4, 2013
For the last four years, 10 to 20 Vigilantes have donned sweats and sneakers for one day in November to race up the 41 flights of stairs at Place Ville Marie tower for the RBC Challenge.
The Scrambled Legs & Achin team almost broke the PVM relay race record this year – only three seconds...
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by Adelaide Z | October 1, 2013
Vigilant Global donated some much needed new books to four Montreal-area public schools this week through the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation and their ‘Adopt-A-School’ program. The schools will all receive the books for their library with the goal of replace aging and outdated books, many of...
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