What if Quebec’s new food innovation were a law?
What if one of Québec’s most ambitious food innovations were a law? On World Food Day, The Depot and community organizations across Québec are calling on the new government to move beyond short-term responses to food insecurity and take lasting action. Fifty years after Canada recognized the right to adequate food, it’s time to make that right a reality for everyone.
It is time to make the right to food a reality in Quebec
Food insecurity is rising across Quebec. It’s time to make the right to food a reality through adequate incomes, universal school food, stronger local food systems, and meaningful government action.
Good Food Markets
From June to October, our Good Food Markets bring fresh, often local produce to four NDG sectors — Walkley, Saint-Raymond, Benny, and Westhaven — where grocery options are limited.
A Community Partnership That Changed Access to Fresh Food in NDG
What if food banks had dedicated funding to purchase fresh food? Our partnership with MRUC has completely changed The Depot’s food access programs.
The Story Behind The Resto Depot Community Meal
Discover how The Depot’s community meal program evolved from a small church basement kitchen into the Resto Depot — a welcoming space where food, dignity, and community come together.
Imagining Something Better: The Evolution of The Depot
What started as a small food bank became a vibrant community hub. A reflection on transformation, belonging, and imagining new possibilities for The Depot and food security in NDG.
During the municipal elections, let’s activate levers for a food secure future
As Montrealers prepare to vote this November, one issue connects us all: access to good, nourishing food. This World Food Day, it’s worth asking how our city can be part of building a food-secure future.
Sharing Abundance
How Gardeners are Giving Back at our Fielding Garden. At The Depot, we believe food is more than fuel. It’s connection, care, and community.