May 29, 2020

Dr. Judith Brouillette, psychiatrist at the Montreal Heart Institute (MHI), has undertaken, since May 14, 2020, a study on burnout factors among health professionals and workers.

April 21, 2020

Glycovax Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company based in Montréal, is actively working on the development of a new vaccine approach to counter COVID-19. The prototype glycoconjugate vaccine is currently in the preclinical phase.

February 10, 2020

Hand-painted marbles and watercolors are among the new style-forward surfaces for home interiors in the 2020 Living ImpressionsTM Collection by Formica Canada Inc. Inspired by extensive home and design research, the launch includes five new 180fx® laminate designs and one new Formica® Laminate pattern.

July 9, 2019

For the sixth year in a row, Express Mondor has brought together more than 200 people for its annual golf tournament and fundraising dinner in support of the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation. On June 20, 160 people participated in the golf tournament and 200 gathered for dinner at Club de golf Berthier. This year, Michel Bergeron, analyst at TVA Sports and former head coach in the NHL, was the guest of honor at the tournament.

June 14, 2019

On Wednesday, June 12th, the Summa 2019 Annual Gala, Special 50th Anniversary was held for Special Olympics Quebec at New City Gas. The event, which brought together more than 500 guests from the Montreal business community, including a few amateur and professional sports celebrities, officers and representatives of various police services in Quebec, as well as OSQ athletes, allowed raise a gross sum of $ 531,000.

March 19, 2019

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Formica Canada is proud to announce that Marina Ostrow, an interior design student at Cégep Marie-Victorin, was awarded an honourable mention for the work she submitted as part of the 2019 FORM Student Innovation Competition and will see her design showcased at the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center starting March 22, 2019, thereby

becoming the first Canadian winner of this competition

which was open for the first time to Quebec

students.

March 12, 2019

From Turkey to Norway, and Columbia to Japan, Formica Canada Inc.’s newest offerings are a visual passport of stones and woodgrains from across the globe. The 2019 Living ImpressionsTM Collection features twelve new Formica® High Pressure Laminate patterns and two new finishes, all inspired to create a striking, lasting story of style in the home today and for years to come.

February 12, 2019

Formica Canada Inc. introduces HardStopTM Decorative Protection Panels, a new line of high-performance wall panels featuring a fiberglass core for added durability, strength and fire resistance.

October 18th, 2018 

The Échappe-toi Laval center will be officially inaugurated today, on October 18, in the presence of several dignitaries from Laval, including the mayor's representative, Sandra El Helou, councilor of the Souvenir-Labelle district, the president and CEO of Tourisme Laval, Geneviève Roy and several other leaders of Laval's business and tourism community. The new Échappe-toi Laval center, which will open its doors to the public on Saturday, October 20, is located at 1600 boul. Saint Martin East, Tower B, Laval.

July 9, 2018 

For the fifth year in a row, Express Mondor has brought together more than 200 people for its annual golf tournament and fundraising dinner in support of the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation. On June 14, 160 people participated in the golf tournament and 200 gathered for dinner at Club de golf Berthier.

July 9, 2018 

The Strategy for the Development of Quebec’s Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem, unveiled on June 21 by the Deputy Premier and Minister of Economy, Science and Innovation, Dominique Anglade, confirms the will to accelerate Mila’s growth and strengthen its role as a catalyst for the development of Quebec’s artificial intelligence ecosystem. More specifically, this commitment will result in the Quebec government allocating financing up to $80M over the next five years, as proposed by the Artificial Intelligence Steering Committee in its report submitted on May 27.

April 30, 2018

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Green Joy Production (“Green Joy”) will begin construction and development of its new medical cannabis production facility at its industrial site located in L’Ange-Gardien in the Outaouais region. This decision, which follows Health Canada's confirmation that Green Joy has successfully completed the security clearance phase, will allow the company to become a licensed producer of medical cannabis in accordance with the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR).

Offers a differentiated partnership model

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February 7, 2018

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Claridge Inc., the family office of Stephen Bronfman, is pursuing new food and beverage investments through a differentiated partnership model. Claridge was early to identify growing demand for organic, specialty, ethnic, and convenience food. Future investments will focus on “better-for-you” entrepreneurial food and beverage companies in both Canada and the United States.

February 4, 2018

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Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. (“Tetra” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: TBP) (OTCQB: TBPMF), a global leader in cannabinoid-based drug development and discovery, is pleased to announce that it has received a No Objection Letter (NOL) from the Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD) Health Canada to its Clinical trial application (CTA) for the Company’s PPP001 prescription smokable dried cannabis product.

January 10, 2018

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Setting the stage for one of the largest heavy hauling and oversized transportation consortiums in Eastern Canada

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QSL, Groupe Robert (Watson and Sycamore) and Express Mondor have marked a milestone in their development with the signing of an agreement in principle to create one of the largest heavy hauling and oversized transportation consortiums in Eastern Canada. The three industry leaders are setting the stage to consolidate their strategic positioning, accelerate their growth and enhance the range of services offered to their clients. QSL will be the majority shareholder of the new entity, Mondor-Watson, while Mondor’s team will run daily operations. Groupe Robert will remain shareholder in the new consortium where it will play an important role through its expertise in transportation and logistics along with the many synergies with the rest of its network.

December 22, 2017

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ROI Land Investments Ltd. (OTCQB: ROII) (“ROI”) is pleased to announce that the Hill Pond Property Project in Colorado will advance to a new phase in early 2018. This next step will involve the development of the master plan and civil engineering plans for the project, which is set to build more than 1,000 new residential units and related commercial spaces over the coming years.

December 13, 2017

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RYTVEL Biotech is pleased to announce that the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia will fund $ 1.4 million to conduct a new pre-clinical study : “Preclinical evaluation of a novel allosteric IL-1R inhibitor (Rytvela) for the prevention of perinatal inflammation-induced fetal injury.”

December 12, 2017

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MTY Food Group Inc. (“MTY” or the “Company”) (TSX:MTY) and Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc. (“Imvescor”) (TSX: IRG) announced today that they have entered into a definitive combination agreement (the “Agreement”) under which a wholly owned subsidiary of MTY will acquire all of the outstanding Imvescor common shares (the “Shares”) for $4.10 per Imvescor Share, representing a total consideration of approximately $248 million, subject to customary closing conditions including receipt of regulatory and Imvescor shareholder approvals (the “Transaction”).

October 2, 2017

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Fusing beautiful design with purposeful functionality inspired by the concepts of balance and tension, SurfaceSet® 2018 by Formica Canada Inc. includes 32 new Formica® Laminate colours, patterns and woodgrain designs, and one new finish. The collection features three newly interpreted and curated palettes (Personal Sanctuary, Spectral and Smart Organic) for commercial interior spaces which illustrate the balance and tension between man-made and natural materials.  

September 11, 2017

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Formica Canada Inc. is proud to support Cendrine Browne, a rising star in Canadian cross-country skiing, in the run-up to the Olympic Games. Cendrine posted excellent results during the 2016-2017 World Cup season, which enabled her to meet two of the three Olympic criteria needed to compete in the upcoming Olympic Games to be held from February 9 to 25, 2018, in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Cendrine will participate in several events in the coming months during which she’ll have the chance to achieve the third criterion she needs to qualify for the Games.

August 21, 2017

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Express Mondor is pleased to announce that it has been certified as a SmartWay program transportation company, to make way for a greener future! The SmartWay program was created by the Environmental Protection Agency (USA) and is managed in Canada by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to recognize companies that operate truck fleets while reducing fuel costs and greenhouse gas emissions, improving efficiency and applying supply chain best practices.

11 juillet 2017

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À l’occasion de son tournoi de golf annuel, le 15 juin dernier, Express Mondor a réuni près de 200 joueurs et invités au Club de golf de Berthier. Le tournoi et le souper-bénéfice se tenaient au profit de la Fondation du cancer du sein du Québec.

Depuis quatre ans, Express Mondor contribue à la recherche et au soutien aux personnes atteintes du cancer du sein en appuyant la Fondation du cancer du sein du Québec. L’événement a permis de récolter la somme de 27 000 $ cette année, pour un total de plus de 107 000 $ pour la Fondation depuis le premier tournoi.

July 5, 2017

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Claridge is pleased to announce the sale of one of its portfolio companies Les Plats du Chef Inc. (“Plats du Chef”) based in Montreal, Quebec Canada to C.H.Guenther & Son Inc. of San Antonio, Texas USA. Pierre Boivin, the President and CEO of Claridge Inc., stated, “We are extremely proud of the level of success that the management team at Plats du Chef has accomplished since its acquisition. Claridge is excited about the future growth prospects of the company in the hands of an outstanding organization C.H. Guenther with similar values to us and that have the resources and successful track record to allow Plats du Chef to grow and prosper and reach its full potential”

March 1st, 2017

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Formica Canada Inc., a leader in laminate manufacturing, is proud to present its 2017 Residential Collection which features high-quality products that combine design and creativity. The Collection includes 11 new Laminates available in a variety of trendy colors inspired by natural materials and new Formica® Writable Surfaces that let parents and children give free rein to their imagination.

September 27,  2016

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RYTVEL Biotech is pleased to announce that Hello Tomorrow Challenge has identified the company as one of the most promising Start up around the world.  RYTVEL is invited to present its Rytvela project at the Hello Tomorrow Challenge Global Summit that will be held in Paris on October 12 to 14, 2016. Rytvela is a new efficient first in class treatment of the cause and ensuing serious consequences of preterm birth.