"This new acquisition is a testament to Sun Life Financial's continuing belief in Montreal's strong economy as a growing, desirable hub for innovation. It's well aligned with our strategy to acquire best-in-class assets with a long-term outlook" said Robert Dumas, President and Chief Executive Officer, Sun Life Financial Quebec. "The Mile End district specifically has a unique creative, out-of-the-box vibe. That's why we opened a new office for our employees on De Gaspé Avenue – where our IT innovation center is located – and deployed numerous initiatives to be part of this great community."