This is your invitation to take action for our collective resilience. Acting in isolation is not our vision of a strong and thriving community. Together, our ability to act is multiplied. We cultivate optimism by supporting each other. We gain stability by collectively facing crises. Today, we are launching our fundraising campaign and invite you … Read more
June is a special month… It’s the time when we invite you to become a monthly donor! We’re launching today with an ambitious goal: To reach 50 Compagnon•nes Solidaires by the end of the month. Diversifying our sources of funding makes us tougher, and is essential to our long-term survival. As luck would have it, … Read more
Bols du quartier Our community meals will be taking two weeks off. There will be no meals on December 24 and 26, 2023, and on December 31 and January 2, 2024. Bols du quartier will resume on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Épicerie 3 paniers Friday, December 13: the Épicerie will close at 5 p.m. for … Read more
Last fall, we surveyed our participants on the impact the Carrefour has had on their lives and nutrition in 2023; here are a few results and highlights: Check out the 2023 Impact Summary created by Community food centres of Canada, to see all the highlights from the 2023 Impact Survey.
Looking forward to summer? So do we! To get us ready for the summer season, we need your help to set up the Promenade des saveurs! From April 22, come and help set up Canada’s largest edible street. These essential garden chores are the perfect excuse to get some exercise outdoors in a friendly atmosphere! … Read more
On January 18, 2024, after a year of co-construction by Coop L’îlot, the Board of Directors adopted the new terms of reference for the 2023-2027 strategic plan. This frame of reference sets out the directions the team will be working on over the next few years. Consult the frame of reference to learn more (in … Read more
In agriculture, winter is a time of rest and renewal. In the spirit of keeping the Promenade des saveurs a public space, it has been reorganized as a bright, interactive trail! Designed by Castor et Pollux, this installation will be open all winter until spring. We invite you to the inauguration of the Sentier du … Read more
We’d like to thank the 4 guest chefs who introduced us to the flavors of their home countries: the Iranian cuisine, the cuisine of Congo-Brazzaville, the Mexican cuisine and the Russian cuisine! In total, Nimâ, Annick, Esvetlana and Vladimir helped serve 902 tasty meals over the 4 weeks from mid-July to mid-August. Our community meals, … Read more
The warm weather is back, and so are the gardening workshops! Come and join us to learn how to garden in a friendly atmosphere. Open to all, no knowledge required. Sign up for a time slot through the volunteer form to let us know you’ll be attending, or simply show up on site according to … Read more