Quebec, Thursday, December 5, 2024 – The Centre Vidéotron, the Quebec Remparts, and the Beneva Marathon of Quebec presented by Montellier, an event organized by Gestev, are pleased to announce the renewal of their strategic partnerships with Beneva. These commitments reflect a shared desire to actively contribute to the vitality of the region and the well-being of its citizens by supporting sports and community initiatives.
Commitments Beyond Partnership
These renewed agreements extend the partnership with the Centre Vidéotron and the Quebec Remparts for four more years, including the new program supported by Beneva: LesHéros de la communauté des Remparts de Québec, an initiative that honors those who make a positive difference in their communities. Regarding the Beneva Marathon of Quebec presented by Montellier, Beneva will remain the title partner, continuing its support for the event's charitable component.
“The delivery of high-quality events that our organizations are committed to hosting for the people of Quebec is made possible in part by Beneva,” said Martin Tremblay, President of Gestev. “We are honored to continue working with this prestigious partner and economic player who, like us, is dedicated to the development of our community.”
“We are very proud of the ties that bind us to Gestev and the Quebec Remparts for many years. Our organizations share common values of commitment and mobilization that allow us to actively contribute to the vitality of the community and promote healthy lifestyle habits,” emphasized Martin Robert, Executive Vice President and Leader – Talent, Culture and Communication at Beneva.
About Beneva
Born from the merger of La Capitale and SSQ Insurance, Beneva is the largest mutual insurance company in Canada with over 3.5 million members and clients. It has more than 5,500 dedicated employees: people protecting people. Its human approach is rooted in the mutualist values shared by its employees. With assets of $25.2 billion, Beneva is a key player among the industry giants in insurance and financial services in Canada. Its head office is in Quebec City. For more information, visit beneva.ca.
About Centre Vidéotron
The Centre Vidéotron is a multifunctional venue that can accommodate over 18,000 people in seating format and more than 20,000 in concert format. Opened on September 12, 2015, the Centre Vidéotron is suitable for both large-scale musical concerts and sporting events due to its multiple configurations. It is home to the Quebec Remparts, who play in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). The building can also host professional-level hockey games, as it meets the requirements of the National Hockey League (NHL).
In the photo (from left to right): Stephane Lord, Vice President of Sales at Gestev, Martin Robert, Executive Vice President and Leader – Talent, Culture and Communication at Beneva, Jean Routhier, Vice President – Corporate Communications, and Martin Tremblay, President of Gestev.
Photo credit: Karl-Erik Bilodeau