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Valérie Bélanger Wins the Grand Prix Antidote de l’éloquence

March 31, 2022 Press releases

Valérie Bélanger was awarded the Grand Prix Antidote de l’éloquence at the final of the Délie ta langue! public speaking competition, which took place on Monday at the auditorium of the Grande Bibliothèque (BAnQ). This prize, sponsored by Druide informatique, includes a scholarship of $5,000 in...

The 2021 Antidote Scholarship Awarded to Sasha Luccioni

May 12, 2021 Press releases

As part of the Druide Fund for Research in Text Analysis, created through a donation from Druide informatique, the MILA Laboratory has chosen the winner of the 2021 Antidote Scholarship. The lucky recipient of the $20,000 scholarship is Dr. Sasha Luccioni, a postdoctoral researcher under the supervi...

Aliments JM inc. Wins Druide’s Grand Prize for Entrepreneurship

May 06, 2021 Press releases

At the 21st Défi OSEntreprendre gala for the region of Montreal that took place on April 30th, Les Aliments JM inc. won Druide’s Grand Prize for Entrepreneurship, earning $3000 and several services. The winners in each official category also received a copy of Druide’s renowned software, Antidote.

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Léo Coupal-Lafleur Wins the Grand Prix Antidote de l’éloquence

March 30, 2021 Press releases

Mr. Léo Coupal-Lafleur was awarded the Grand Prix Antidote de l’éloquence at the final of the Délie ta langue ! public speaking competition, which took place at Université de Montréal yesterday. This prize, sponsored by Druide informatique, includes a scholarship of $5,000 to recognize the exce...

The Supreme Court Says No to Québec Amérique

March 25, 2021 Press releases

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed the most recent motion by Québec Amérique (QA) against Druide informatique. It thus puts an end to a judicial saga lasting close to a decade, and confirms the ruling delivered by three judges of the Quebec Court of Appeal: Druide did not violate QA’s copyrig...

The 2020 Antidote Scholarship Awarded to Rim Assouel

October 27, 2020 Press releases

As part of the Druide Fund for Research in Text Analysis, created through a donation from Druide informatique, Mila – Quebec AI Institute has chosen the winner of the 2020 Antidote Scholarship. The lucky recipient of the $20,000 scholarship is Ms. Rim Assouel, a Ph. D. student under the supervision...

The Antidote Cup Goes to LeLouis Courchesne

June 10, 2020 Press releases

At the award ceremony for the Saison de la Coupe Charade, held via Facebook and YouTube due to the pandemic, LeLouis Courchesne was awarded the Antidote Cup for his performances in the 2020 season. The Antidote Cup, sponsored by Druide informatique, is awarded to participants for the quality of thei...

Farewell and Thank You, Uderzo!

March 24, 2020 Announcements

Asterix, whose adventures have so coloured Druide’s journey and that of our own magic potion, Antidote, has lost his last surviving parent, the great Albert Uderzo. The Druids wish to pay tribute to this towering figure of comic book art. We encourage you to reread Uderzo’s works to brighten up thes...

Druide Raises $44,000 for the Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie

June 20, 2019 Press releases

Druide informatique and its subsidiary Éditions Druide recently held their eleventh annual Golf Classic for the Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie. The event and the campaign that followed raised $44,000, bringing the total contributions to the PGL foundation to nearly $484,000 since the Druide Classic beg...

Druide Improves Its VÉLOSYMPATHIQUE Certification

June 11, 2019 Announcements

Druide informatique is pleased to announce that it has improved its VÉLOSYMPATHIQUE certification. The panel set up by Vélo Québec has recognized the steps that Druide has taken to promote cycling and has awarded it the silver level VÉLOSYMPATHIQUE certification.

Druide was among the very first or...