At the Roulant, we are always in need and in search of plastic bags. If you have any lying around at home collecting dust, and want to give them a second life, please come by to see us at 111 Roy St. East. The reason for this is that during meal deliveries, we sometimes have to leave our fresh and delicious …
First corporate volunteers of the season!
As we do every year around this time, we begin to welcome corporate groups to help out in our kitchen, in our gardens, and out on deliveries. On May 15th, we were fortunate to welcome Raymond James for a day of Meals-on-Wheels volunteering. Their ten employees helped us prepare, package and deliver 96 meals of Salmon Parmentier to our clients. In …
Recipes from the Roulant: Bok Choy
Looking for an interesting recipe for that bok choy in your organic basket? Then look no further than this one from Ricardo cuisine. Stop by our farmers’ market this Thursday, June 28th from 3:30pm to 7:30pm, and get everything you need for the long weekend. Also, it’s still not too late to get your own organic basket full of delicious veggies …
Recipes from the Roulant: Rhubarb cake
The Farmer’s Market is coming back to the Terrace Roy tomorrow, June 14th until November 1st from 3:30pm to 7:30pm, and what better way to celebrate all your fresh produce than with this delicious rhubarb cake! It is extremely easy to make, and absolutely scrumptious! It is also the perfect springtime that is customizable to your liking. Feel free to …
Rue Fermier 2018: Announcements
On July 19th, Santropol Roulant will open its doors to the public for it’s annual summer community event, Rue Fermier. Come by the Roulant to take part in the activities and learn more about what we do! When: July 19th between 4pm and 9pm Where: 111 rue Roy east, on Roy street between Coloniale and De Bullion Cost: Free entry This fun …
Summer Picnic on the Terrace Roy
The intergenerational picnic is fast approaching and we need your help! Call out to all our amazing volunteers! To celebrate the arrival of Summer, The Meals-on-Wheels program is hosting an intergenerational picnic on its Terrace on Thursday June 28th. When: Thursday, June 28th, both from 11:30 – 2:00 pm Where: Santropol Roulant, 111 rue Roy East The event is intended to bring …
The Organic Baskets are here!
The moment we’ve all been waiting for… Basket season is finally upon us! You still have a couple of days left to sign up for our locally grown organic vegetable baskets. Sign up before Sunday, June 17 to receive a weekly or bi-monthly basket all throughout the summer for 21 weeks! If you have already signed up, you can grab your …
The Farmer’s market starts tomorrow!
Our weekly farmers’ market is back again for another season on the Terrasse Roy. We’ll be there every Thursdays starting tomorrow, June 14th form 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm. You’ll find locally grown produce that is organic and developed with care along with honey, bread, juices, pastries, grapes and much more all throughout the season. A local market for artisans …
Gardening 201 workshop
Our agriculture workshop series continues with the Gardening 201 workshop! Come learn more about the gardening universe and get answers to all your veggie-related questions. The workshop will include a theoretical component and a practical component, with the chance to make your own fertilizer and bringing it home. Please note that the same workshop will be offered on two dates, and both will be bilingual. When: …
Last call for our organic baskets!
Time is running out to get your farm baskets! With only two weeks to go before the first pick-up, there are still spaces left to get your organic farm baskets. Sign-up today to get a weekly or bi-monthly basket all throughout the summer for 21 weeks. It all starts on June 14th and it’s a great way to eat local, …
Rue Fermier Save the Date
Mark your calendars! The community appreciation event of the year, Rue Fermier, is coming up and we are taking this party to the next level! On July 19th, the gardens from the rooftop to the Terrasse Roy, the veggie market and the bike shop will be at their best to welcome you and your friends/family to celebrate. We are especially …
New Summer Staff!
Exciting summer ahead of us as we welcome our newest members to the team, Catherine, Tali and Melanie! Thank you! Learn more about these and other members of our team on our Staff page, and feel free to send them an email to welcome them to the team.