Bike-to-Work Day is an annual event held on various days in the Spring across the United States and Canada that promotes the bicycle as an option for commuting to work. Leading up to Bike-to-Work Day, national, regional, and local bicycle advocacy groups encourage people to try bicycle commuting as a healthy and safe alternative to driving by providing route information and tips for new bicycle commuters. [...]

Altruism always pays. And it always does a world of good, to both the person who receives and the one who gives. This principle of life, Philips Lumec has understood it for a long time, and so have our employees. Philips Lumec has in fact put together a social involvement committee. This year, many organizations have benefitted from the volunteer work of Philips Lumec’ staff to do some good for the betterment of people in need. Among these organizations: The Shaved Head Challenge of Leucan, Harvest Laurentides (Moisson Laurentides, Relay for Life, The Breakfast Club) at the school le Tandem in Sainte-Thérèse and Parenfant. [...]