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... read more
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... read more
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... read more
Montreal, QC – April 9, 2014 – The Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital - The Neuro, at McGill University and the McGill University Health Centre, announced today that it received an important donation from Montreal-based Vigilant Global to purchase urgently needed clinical care... read more
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... read more
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... read more
The construction period for the international FIRST Robotics competition came to an end on Tuesday, February 18th. For the students of team 3985 (LaSalle Community Comprehensive High School) and their Vigilant Global mentors, the construction of the robot went on right down to the wire. The... read more
The Montreal Gazette today announced its top 20 employers for 2014 and named Vigilant Global one of Montreal’s top employers. Vigilant Global, an IT and R&D firm specializing in high-performance systems for financial markets, has appeared on Montreal’s top 20 employer list for the last three consecutive years. read more
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... read more
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... read more