Following the initiative of community groups in Shawinigan, we invite you to join the “Le Communautaire à Boutte” strike, which will take place from March 23rd to April 2nd. The aim of this service strike is to put pressure on the provincial government to: These demands are directly in line with the values that drive Santropol Roulant: mutual aid, solidarity …
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Community Bonds: Join the Adventure!
For more than ten years, Santropol Roulant’s Farm has been educating and inspiring Montreal communities by providing organic agricultural and educational programs that pass on the knowledge and practices of small-scale farming. Today, Santropol Roulant is taking the next step with its agroeducational centre, which began construction in 2025 and is already 85% complete, nearly ready to welcome its first visitors. This unique space will bring together production, education, and …
AGM 2026: You’re Invited!
Santropol Roulant officially and warmly invites you to this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 26th. Every year, we host the AGM to elect our Board of Directors and to invite our community to look back at last year’s activities and see what’s to come. We can’t wait to see you and celebrate all that we’ve been able to …
AGM 2026: Presentation of Candidates
We are excited to introduce to the community 4 skilled individuals who have applied to fill the 3 open seats on the Roulant’s Board of Directors in 2026, keen to oversee its governance and further its mission. You’ll also recognize a familiar face among them: Noémie, who is standing for re-election after her initial two-year term. Below are the profiles …
Save the date for the AGM!
Santropol Roulant invites its members to share a meal together, learn about the Roulant’s 2025 activities and activities to come, and to vote for the new Board of Directors at the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday, March 26th, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM. Who is a Roulant member? If you’ve made a donation to Santropol Roulant, volunteered in …
Join the beekeeping collective
The Roulant Beekeeping Collective is seeking committed members to join us in caring for the rooftop hives! Prior beekeeping knowledge is strongly encouraged. Members will gain hands-on experience in urban beekeeping, sustainable practices, and hive management, and learn through collaboration with other collective members. Joining also provides the opportunity to connect with a community of like-minded beekeepers and contribute to …
A staff in rotation
After four years at the Roulant on the Fundraising & Communications team, our very own Kate is moving on. Kate will be continuing to work in food security at Second Harvest Canada, a national organization that works to redistribute food to people in need across the country. Her spreadsheet expertise, knitting advice, and the delicious baked goods and preserves she …
Protect Supports for Seniors
The Roulant invites you to read and sign the petition launched by the Pointe-Saint-Charles Community Clinic regarding home care services and their restructuring announced by the government. Background to the position statement and petition The Pointe-Saint-Charles Community Clinic first initiated a collective position statement following the announcement in November 2024 by the Minister Responsible for Seniors and Caregivers, Ms. Sonia …
Winter Campaign 2025: Strength in Community
What a winter campaign this has been! The call for food and social inclusion support reverberated throughout the community and into your hearts, like a bell, reaching some for the very first time, and others who recognized its familiar sound. Because of your engagement and commitment to the well-being of your community, you helped us surpass our 2025 fundraising goal …
What’s on the menu in 2026?
It’s official: the 2026 meal calendar is out! The Roulant is excited to release its annual Meals-on-Wheels calendar, which serves as a guide to the service and outlines the meals the clients will receive each month. Throughout the year, the Meals-on-Wheels team carefully gathers clients’ feedback, both day to day and through the process of a detailed survey. This invaluable …
A community feast
On December 12th, the Meals-on-Wheels team hosted a beautiful holiday event for 25 clients. As usual, the kitchen team dreamed up a multi-course festive menu, featuring cassolet, winter squash soup, and pudding chômeur. Client events are a special occasion for volunteers, staff, and clients to come together and honour those who bring us all together—the recipients of the meals. These …
2025 at the farm
It has been a peculiar year for the Roulant Farm: a small team with no seasonal staff and a singular focus on managing the construction of new inclusive and educational infrastructure. Construction of the new Agroeducational Centre began in the month of May and finishing touches will take place over the winter. We are so excited to welcome the team …