Wondering what to do with all the veggies from your garden? Curious about food preservation? Whether you’re an expert in pickling or want to try it out for the first time, come join us for the first in a series of food transformation workshops! This first installment will focus on pickling zucchini, radishes and more. For a suggested donation of …
Corporate Team Building at The Roulant
Recently we had the pleasure of hosting two corporate groups who helped prepare and deliver meals for our Meals-on-Wheels Program. We are grateful to both AXA Assistance andLRMM for their help and generous donations. Some came to lend a hand chopping vegetables, baking cakes and preparing tasty food for 100 meals-on-wheels clients in the kitchen, and others delivered the fresh meals on foot …
Honey Extraction
Last Tuesday, the beekeeping collective extracted the first sweet drops of honey of the season! 40kg to be precise! Here are some lovely photographs taken by Alison Slatery. Information about honey sales will be available soon, and the details of the extraction process can be found on the bee blog.
One Night Stand with Fabergé
Join us on July 27th for a truly special One Night Stand with Fabergé. Fabergé is throwing a gourmet barbecue bonanza and donating all the proceeds from the entrance fee and bar to the Roulant. For $20 you have all the barbecue you can eat! Skewers, nachos, salads and more = yum! In case you don’t already know, Fabergé is …
Extra! Extra! Client-Member Newsletter! Infolettre des clients-membres!
In addition to our e-newsletter, we also send a seasonal paper newsletter to all our clients. The summer time edition of Words-on-Wheels features updates from the kitchen and garden teams, upcoming events and activities, what the staff loves about Santropol Roulant in the summer, and so much more! The client newsletter is one of many ways we try and stay …
Meals-on-Wheels Intern – Stagiaire programmes de la popote roulante
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The Roulant’s Happening – Save the date!
The Roulant’s Happening – Save the date! Every year, Santropol Roulant organizes a great party to showcase and celebrate all of its programs – from the greenhouse to the deliveries, from the bike workshop to the kitchen. It’s also a wonderful moment to celebrate the community. As we transition from Spring to Summer, we invite all of you to come …
Froot Cup – Thank you!
Our soccer tournament fundraiser last Sunday, June 16th, was a grand success! Thanks to all our supportive teams, volunteers and sponsors, we enjoyed an incredible day of fair play and community spirit in the pouring rain over at Concordia Loyola Campus. Three amazing teams took home fruit filled trophies: Best Costume- The Cherry Pickers Best Team Cheer – Radial Point …
See you at the [Pocket] Markets!
Your friendly neighbourhood pocket market is back! That’s right, certified organic fruits and veggies from our peri-urban farm and downtown gardens, baked goods, honey, fair trade coffee, preserves, and more starting Tuesday, July 2nd!! Tuesdays, 4-7pm @ Roy & Coloniale – in front of The Roulant! Thursdays, 4-7pm@ Milton & Ste-Famille Plus, buy Santropol Roulant Veggie Dollars and save on …
Trivia Night Round 2: Double or nothing!
After an epic start, our Trivia Night is back with a vengeance! Is your trivial knowledge not proving to be the ideal conversation-starter you had hoped it to be? Come share your frivolous fun facts and put them to good use! What: The Roulant is hosting its 2nd Trivia Night! When: June 13th from 7:30 to 9:30pm (Doors at 7:00) …
102 Year Old Base Jumps
Happy Friday! Here’s a fun video to start the weekend off with a smile. Dorothy Custer just celebrated her 102 birthday by doing something that very few people would dare: base jumping off a bridge. When asked what motivates her to pull ‘stunts’ such as these, she simply replies, “I never thought of age, I just went on living and …
Be a Superhero!
(Cue deep movie-announcer voice) This summer, hundreds of everyday heroes will band together to make a difference, fighting the good fight in the name of inclusion and health. You can help them! Working as a team over the course of three hot months, this league of extraordinary people will make sure that more than 5,500 meals are prepared and delivered with love …