List articles with tag montreal

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’s R&D team donates time and skills to help the Neuro

by Adelaide Z  |  February 29, 2012

A few months ago, one of Vigilant Global’s co-founders approached the Neuro in an effort to expand Vigilant’s community involvement to include this world class research center. Through a series of meetings about potential collaborations, Vigilant and the team at the Neuro agreed Vigilant’s... 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

The Vigilant runners tackle the Montreal half marathon

by Adelaide Z  |  September 26, 2011 The Vigilant runners tackle the Montreal half marathon

It was an exceptionally warm and humid early autumn day in Montreal yesterday, and it just happened to be the annual 42 KM Montreal Oasis marathon. As usual, parts of the city were closed to traffic to let the runners through. Four members of the Vigilant Run Club registered to run the half... read more

Vigilant Run Club hits Parc Jean Drapeau in the dark

by Adelaide Z  |  September 20, 2011

So for the past few months - each Wednesday - about six to eight Vigilantes meet in the lobby after work and jog through the streets of Montreal.  The purpose: train for the Montreal Oasis Marathon. In the lead up to the big event (which happens to be this coming weekend), some members of the... read more