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In 1967, Victor Bertrand and his wife Rita founded the company as Ritvik Holdings (RH). Ritvik is a portmanteau word based on a combination of Rita and Victor. RH began by distributing toys made outside Canada and also facilitated contracts between foreign brands and Canadian manufacturers.
Rita Bertrand, who had been instrumental to the company since its inception, retired in 1996, along with her daughter Chantal. Two other Bertrand children, Marc and Victor, Jr., were active in the company's management.
Sep 26, 2013 · Founded in 1967 by Victor and Rita Bertrand as Ritvik Toys, the company spent years simply importing toys from the U.S. and Asia into Montreal. The big change came in 1985, when Victor Bertrand invented the Mega Bloks line of stackable plastic brick toys.
In 1967, Victor Bertrand and his wife Rita founded the company as Ritvik Holdings (RH). Ritvik is a portmanteau word based on a combination of Rita and Victor.
Oct 31, 2023 · The Bertrand Legacy: A WIC Family Story. Although the bursary program was launched in 2016, the Bertrand’s connection with our school spans decades. Victor and Rita’s four children – Chantal, Marc, Vic, and Michelle – proudly graduated from WIC between 1983 and 1992.
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In 1967, Victor Bertrand and his wife Rita founded the company as Ritvik Holdings (RH). Ritvik is a portmanteau word based on a combination of Rita and Victor. RH began by distributing toys made outside Canada and also facilitated contracts between foreign brands and Canadian manufacturers.
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Jun 30, 2023 · On October 25, 2023, the entrance hallway of our school was the scene of a beautiful event as we gathered to unveil a plaque next to classroom 04, a tribute to two extraordinary individuals, Victor and Rita Bertrand. Their generosity and their enduring impact on our school were celebrated by members of the Bertrand family ... Read more
