List articles with tag montreal

Vigilantes Race up the Tower for a Great Cause

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... read more

Vigilant Global partners with Lufa Farms

by Adelaide Z  |  November 15, 2013

Vigilant Global announced this week its partnership with Montreal-based Lufa Farms – builders of the first commercial rooftop greenhouse with the vision of changing the way the world eats. Every Tuesday, Lufa Farms will deliver Vigilant-subsidized grocery baskets of rooftop-grown organic... read more

Vigilant Global adopts four Montreal-area schools

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 The schools will all receive the books for their library with the goal of replace aging and outdated books, many of... read more

Vigilant Global joins GOAL Lion's Cup soccer tourney

by Adelaide Z  |  August 14, 2013

This Sunday, August 18, Vigilant Global employees will take to the soccer pitch at the Lachine soccer-plex in support of Goal Lion’s Cup Soccer Tournament organized by the Pub Burgundy Lion – one of Montreal’s favourite watering holes. Each year, soccer aficionados and local Montreal celebs... read more

Career fair season is here

by Adelaide Z  |  September 26, 2012

First stop as we kick-off the new school year: Toronto for the New Grad Expo. The fall edition of the expo was just as busy this time around as in February except we came fully prepared with more fellow Vigilant employees to handle the massive crowd of 5000 eager fresh-faced graduates. We met... read more

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

TEDx is back in Montreal

by Adelaide Z  |  May 1, 2012

This Saturday, Montreal hosts a TEDx talk at the Monument National and once again, Vigilant Global is sponsoring the event that brings ideas worth spreading to Montrealers. This year’s theme is ‘Extraordinary Insight’. Numerous speakers from North America will converge on our fair city and share... read more