Have you seen our huge tomato and garlic sale? It’s that time of the year again to start preserving and canning your extra produce. Why not try this delicious mild salsa by Ricardo Cuisine that will last you all year? Make sure to fill out this form to receive your garlic and/or this form to receive your tomatoes! The pick-up location is on Thursdays at the Farmer’s market …
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Thank you to our summer corporate volunteers!
The Roulant has been fortunate to welcome a number of corporate volunteer groups this summer. With autumn just around the corner, we’d like to take a moment to thank them for all the time and energy they have given to us over the past few months! In May, we welcomed four employees from Tangerine who rolled up their sleeves to …
A magical day at the farm with our community!
Community Farm Day happened on Saturday, August 25th! Visit in the field One of the main goals of this event was to introduce the world of peri-urban agriculture to our community. During Community Farm Day, it was possible to discover Santropol Roulant’s farm and talk with the farmers, but also learn about the other farm projects surrounding us, such as the …
You’re invited to the Harvest Feast Fundraiser
Will you feast for the future of food security, social inclusion and community building in Montreal? Get your tickets today for the Harvest Feast Fundraiser 2018, Santropol Roulant’s biggest fundraising event of the year, and help us raise $25,000 towards accessible gardens and inclusive agriculture systems! When: Thursday, October 4, 2018 – 6:30 to 10:00 pm Where: Santropol Roulant, 111 …
Community Farm Day Reminder
Community Farm Day is happening this Saturday, August 25th! There are only a few spots left available for the mini bus, so if you need a lift, please make sure to reserve your seat by contacting Marie-Anne. For those riding with us, we will all be leaving the Roulant at 10:30 am, so make sure to get here at least 15 mins …
Harvest Workshop on the Terrasses Roy
As all our gardens slowly reach their peak of production, we’d love to have you join us in the Terrasses Roy for info sessions on How to Harvest. In these workshops, we will walk through the gardens and speak about what is ready to harvest directly in the Terrasses Roy. We will also cover topics surrounding Crop Planning, How to …
Cinéma dans les jardins
Joignez-nous sur notre jardin sur le toit ce mois-ci pour des projections de films en plein air! Nous allons mettre de côté nos bacs à réservoir d’eau et installer un mini cinéma pour partager des documentaires novateurs sur l’éthique de l’agriculture. Venez vous reposer et en apprendre davantage sur la politique de nos systèmes alimentaires. Notre espace est maintenant accessible aux …
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Harvest party 2018!
On Thursday, September 13th, it’s Harvest time! Come enjoy the Terraces Roy, a public space and urban garden project of the Plateau-Mount-Royal borough taking place on Roy street outside of the Roulant. This colourful project is nearing the end of its second year, which means it’s time to celebrate the harvest and taste some fresh and local veggies! When: September 13th …
A Wam Welcome to Tara and Léa
We are excited to welcome our newest members of the team, Tara and Léa! Thank you!
All new preserves in our General Store!
Our General Store is full of all new preserves made with produce from our farm in Senneville and transformed by the talented food preservation team. Check out the new selection of jams, salsa and relish! We will be producing preserves all season long, so stop by often to find our latest creations. For more info on our products please contact Nazmus. …
Mycollective wishlist
Mycollective, the mushroom growing collective at Santropol Roulant is developing its production facilities in the basement and is seeking donations of second-hand items that members of the Roulant community may have lying around but may no longer be using. They are requesting: Household HEPA room air filters Household room humidifiers Metal or plastic shelving units A metal desk Small metal …
Job Offer: Kitchen Assistant
Apply now to join our team of kitchen super-stars! The Kitchen Assistant role focuses on enabling community members to develop and share their cooking skills through our Meals-on-Wheels volunteering opportunities, workshops, and other activities in the kitchen. They will also play a strong role in kitchen components of the Roulant’s social entrepreneurship initiatives. The chosen candidate will work in close …