List articles with tag education

Vigilant Global cycles to help conquer cancer

by Adelaide Z  |  July 12, 2012 Vigilant Global cycles to help conquer cancer

Last weekend the fourth annual Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer from Montreal to Quebec City took place during one of the many gloriously beautiful weekends we’ve had so far this summer. The scenery was breathtaking and the ride was epic. The number of riders shattered previous records: 1,956... read more

Vigilant rides to Quebec to conquer cancer

by Adelaide Z  |  July 6, 2012

Tomorrow the Vigilant Global Vigi 4 Cure team sets off for Quebec City on a two-day bike ride through the countryside in an effort to raise funds for cancer research benefitting the Montreal Jewish General hospital. So far, Vigilant’s team has raised over $23, 000 and I’m pretty proud of... read more

Demystifying communication

by Adelaide Z  |  June 19, 2012

Yesterday, my colleague and I took in an IABC seminar at Concordia’s JMSB. The subject: strategic communications with guest lecturer Adrian Cropley – chair of the International Association of Business Communicators and all around world-renowned communications guru. The topic was interesting,... 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

VIGILANT GLOBAL NAMED AMONG MONTREAL’S TOP 20 EMPLOYERS FOR 2012

by Adelaide Z  |  February 1, 2012 VIGILANT GLOBAL NAMED AMONG MONTREAL’S TOP 20 EMPLOYERS FOR 2012

The Gazette unveiled its Top 20 Employers in Montreal today and Vigilant Global was ranked among them for the first time. The announcement has been a few months in the making but the day is finally here. We’re quite proud of our accomplishment and humbled to be in the same category as those... read more

Youth Fusion demonstrates robot at Vigilant Office

by Adelaide Z  |  November 22, 2011

Yesterday, the founder of Youth Fusion – Gabriel Bran Lopez – joined Vigilant employees over lunch. He brought along a robot for a lunchtime demo to motivate Vigilant employees about the upcoming 2012 FIRST Robotics challenge and the regional in Montreal. Students from a high school in the... read more