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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 …

Board of Directors: Call for Candidates

Events, Featured, Governance

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 …

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 …

Community Farm Day: Garlic Planting

Agriculture, Events, Featured, Senneville Farm

Our final community farm day of the season will be taking place on Friday, October 11th! Join the farm team for a beautiful day of garlic planting, communal fun and delicious food.  Bring food to share for lunch (optional – desert, snack, meal or drink), warm/rain layers, a water bottle, hat, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty (closed shoes …

Rue Fermier: The lowdown

Events, Featured

On July 18th, the Roulant celebrated its 29th anniversary at Rue Fermier, an open house event showcasing the work of the programs and volunteer collectives. Basking in a perfect summer’s day, the Terrasses Roy were able to welcome over 400 people over  the course of the evening. People enjoyed both sweet and savoury delights prepared with love by the kitchen …

Récits du Roulant: a storytelling event

Events, Featured, Fundraising

Join us for the second annual Récits du Roulant: a storytelling event! Don’t miss this opportunity to be swept into stories from an exciting variety of close friends of the Roulant. You’ll have a taste of the community’s past, insights into what’s new in our work in food systems and social inclusion, and an appreciation for how all of this …

Cultiver Terrasses Roy, in photos

Events

On Thursday, May 23, over 100 people from the Roulant and surrounding community gathered to celebrate the start of the agricultural season and the official opening of the Terrasses Roy. In its second year as a permanent project, the public space was alive with people mingling, enjoying the live DJ music, buying seedlings, planting the gardens, trying their hand at …

Revisit the High Tea client event

Events, Meals-on-Wheels

The Roulant bid farewell to spring with a festive gathering dedicated to our beloved clientele. These regular intergenerational events are a wonderful way to break social isolation by fostering opportunities for social connection, which are vital to their well-being. On the last Thursday of May, around fifteen Meals-on-Wheels clients and their guests came together for High Tea and delicious dishes …

Welcome to Rue Fermier

Events

Year after year, Rue Fermier has become one of the most beloved events for the Roulant community. Each summer, the Roulant team, together with dedicated volunteers, goes above and beyond to create unforgettable memories for everyone. Come and bring your loved ones to enjoy this heartwarming community celebration together! In the summer, the Terrasses Roy becomes an accessible and publicly …

Cultiver Terrasses Roy

Agriculture, Events

Events season is kicking off at the Roulant with the special community event at the Terrasses Roy!  This year, as we embark on our second full season at the permanent installation of Terrasses Roy, we extend a warm invitation for you to join us in discovering new ideas and preparing for your own gardens. Get inspired to dive into gardening …

Tacomania for volunteers!

Events, Meals-on-Wheels

These days we celebrate the 50th edition of National Volunteer Week, taking place from April 14th to the 20th! For the occasion, the Roulant Meals-on-Wheels team invites you to our Tacomania event to celebrate the immense work that Roulant volunteers accomplish daily! This involvement is essential to the pursuit of our mission, and we are deeply grateful for all the …

AGM 2024: Highlights and Insights

Events, Featured, Gouvernance

At the end of March (and beginning of spring!) the Roulant community gathered for its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM). It was a big night – 102 members voted to elect our new Board of Directors, we approved organizational bylaws, and the strategic planning committee collected members’ opinions to weave into a collaborative vision for the future.   The Roulant’s AGM …