List articles with tag Volunteer

Vigilant employees spread good cheer to Montreal families

by Adelaide Z  |  December 21, 2016 Vigilant employees spread good cheer to Montreal families

This holiday season, Vigilant volunteers spent a morning at the Welcome Hall Mission handing out Christmas baskets to nearly 400 Montreal families in need. Dressed in reindeer antlers and Santa hats, the twenty-some volunteers spread good cheer to each person who walked through the doors. read more

Vigilant Global employees raise over $53, 000 for Cancer research

by Adelaide Z  |  July 4, 2014 Vigilant Global employees raise over $53, 000 for Cancer research

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! read more

Vigilant Global sponsors TEDx Concordia

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... read more

The ups and downs of Sonic Howl in 2014

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... read more

LCCHS has an interesting debut at FIRST Robotics Oshawa regional

by Adelaide Z  |  March 14, 2012 LCCHS has an interesting debut at FIRST Robotics Oshawa regional

They weren't exactly the easiest six weeks the students at LCCHS had ever experienced. But I think it's fair to say the weekend in Oshawa was worth the six-week effort they put into their robot, especially when it took the field and manoeuvred about - almost - perfectly. The tank treads the... read more