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A Thank You from Clare

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To the amazing, widespread community that is Santropol Roulant, It is with a heart full of bittersweetness and gratitude that I share that, since the beginning of April, I’ve started a new chapter of my working life at Mon Resto Saint Michel as the coordinator of their food security programs. The past three years on the fundraising & communications team …

Volunteering at the farm

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In 2025, the farm is undertaking a major construction project that will greatly expand the scope of our activities, impact, and accessibility. As a result, we will not be growing any seedlings or annual crops this year, other than our famous garlic fields that will continue to benefit the Meals-on-Wheels. During their hibernation, our fields will be protected and nourished …

Volunteering in urban agriculture

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If you are already a volunteer at the Roulant, you can sign up for shifts in urban agriculture by giving us a call at 514-284-9335 or talk to us at the Roulant. If you’d like to become a volunteer, sign up here to complete a one hour welcome session. There will also be a special welcome session for new volunteers …

AGM 2025: It’s a Wrap!

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On May 27th, 2025, members of the Roulant community gathered together for the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to elect a new Board of Directors for 2025. The AGM is not only an opportunity to participate in the democratic system of the Roulant, but also to celebrate what we’ve achieved as a community in the previous year. This event coincides with …

AGM 2025: You’re Invited!

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Santropol Roulant officially and warmly invites you to this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 27th. 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 2025: Presentation of Candidates

Events, Featured, Governance

We are excited to introduce to the community 8 people from all walks of life who have applied to fill the 6 open seats on the Roulant’s Board of Directors in 2025, keen to oversee its governance and further its mission. You’ll also recognize two familiar faces among them: David and Emilie, who are standing for re-election after their initial …

Save the date for the AGM

Events, Featured, Gouvernance

We’re excited to announce that the Roulant’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) is coming up on Thursday, March 27th!  Like any Roulant event, the AGM will feature a fabulous menu dreamed up by the kitchen team as well as a good dose of community cheer. What’s unique to the AGM, however, is the ability to participate in decision making regarding the …

Calling all beekeepers

Collective - Apiculture, Featured

Santropol Roulant’s Beekeeping Collective is seeking new volunteers! Santropol Roulant’s Beekeeping Collective is a bilingual (French and English) group of beekeepers working to support the permanence and the sustainability of the beekeeping community in Montreal. We promote the interests of bees and beekeepers to maintain a healthy and vibrant urban beekeeping practice in Montreal. Our hives are located on the …

Board of Directors: Call for Candidates

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Santropol Roulant’s 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Thursday, March 27th, 2025. This means that members of the community and the public can now submit their candidacy to join the Santropol Roulant Board of Directors. If the well-being of the community is important to you and you want to contribute to its development, if you are passionate …

What’s on the menu in 2025?

Featured, Kitchen, Meals-on-Wheels

After many hours experimenting in the kitchen and taking in client feedback, the 2025 meal calendar has been officially released! This new menu features a rotation of 24 delicious recipes, including 8 new dishes: from moussaka to shrimp pad thai to hamburger steak. This lovingly crafted calendar also presents photos of the community taken throughout 2024.  Developing the year’s menu …

A festive brunch

Events, Featured, Meals-on-Wheels

This December, the Roulant was lucky enough to host the Meals-on-Wheels clients for a festive holiday brunch. This event featured not only a delicious three course holiday meal prepared by the kitchen team and volunteers, but also the sweet sounds of a three person choir who serenaded the clients in English and French at their tables!  Events like this are …

It’s thanks to you!

Featured, Fundraising

With the help of generous friends of the Roulant, this season’s fundraising campaign brought a grand total of $93,296. Your donations are fed back into the community through vibrant programming in food security and social inclusion, and are supporting the implementation of the new strategic plan, which we invite you to explore. The team at the Roulant is heading into …