As spring is coming our way (slowly but surely) and everyone is getting busy, you might feel like you just want to slow down and hang out with friends for a fun evening. Well, we’ve got just what you need! The Roulant and McGill Project Go (a student club at McGill University) are co-hosting a Trivia Night where you’ll be …
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Student Video: Santropol Roulant
In preparation for our AGM this week, we invite you to rediscover parts of our work through this wonderful student video!
The city responds to the OCPM’s report on urban agriculture!
Santropol Roulant salutes the first step taken by the city of Montreal in response to the report (French only) by the Office de consultation publique de Montréal (OCPM) on the state of urban agriculture (UA) on the island. The executive committee, represented by Josée Duplessis, announced yesterday the steps that will be taken by the city to develop UA in …
Job Posting: MoW Intern
The application period for this position closed on April 3rd. Thank you to all of those that applied! You want to be an integral part of helping us deliver on our mission to break social isolation and improve food security and community engagement in Montreal? If so, then apply to be our Meals-On-Wheels Intern position ! It’s a 6 month …
Our 2012 Annual Report!
We’re really proud of our new annual report. What are you waiting for? Read on! it’s full of pretty information and reflections about our work in 2012. Don’t forget to share the report with your friends and family so that they can get to know us a little bit more! Click here to see a higher quality version of the …
Annual General Meeting
Don’t miss out on the governance event of the year! Santropol Roulant’s Annual General Meeting is more than an annual discussion about our hopes and dreams, our successes and misses, it’s a chance for our members to dig into the work we did in 2012, our plans for 2013 and most importantly, to ask us why and how we make …
Farm Management Apprenticeship
The application period for this position closed on April 1st. Thank you to all of those that applied! A beautiful 6-month position on the farm! All the details hereafter! Last day to apply is April 1st.
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Mini-internships in urban agriculture!
The application period for these positions closed on March 25th. Thank you to all of those that applied! {ERRATUM! If you have arrived at this page from our April 3rd 2013 newsletter, please note that we linked to the incorrect post on our website. Apologies! To find the correct job posting, please click here.} The mini-internships are back, and improved! …
Healthy, Delicious and Affordable Cooking!
We are very excited to offer another series of hands-on kitchen workshops led by chef Danny Guarino. These workshops focus on basic cooking techniques and delicious recipes that incorporate a variety of vegetables. At the end of each workshop participants will share a meal and also take a portion home. The series of 6 workshops will be offered free of …
Indoor Seedling Workshop
Believe it or not, we’re already gearing up for the next gardening season. And what’s the secret ingredient for success? Indoor seedlings of course! At our indoor seedling workshop, you’ll learn how to start your own AND leave with your very own seedlings. Talk about sowing the seeds for a successful season (ba-dum-psh!) When: Wednesday March 6th, OR Wednesday …
Calling out Beekeepers
The Santropol Roulant Beekeeping Collective is seeking new members. Following a wonderful and wonderfully abundant 2012 season, (66 kg of honey harvested !!!), we’re buzzin’ with excitement for 2013 and looking for 8 new members who are keen to meet weekly from about April through to October. Click here to learn more or email Noémie. Note that the deadline for applications is …
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Gala Rouge: A night to remember
On Friday February 15th, we held our annual fundraising gala. Such events can be challenging; our work is about community, but we need financial resources to keep us going. If a fundraiser puts too much accent on raising funds, then we might forget why we are there in the first place! So it is with this in mind that we …