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Portage Welcomes New Brunswick Lieutenant Governor Brenda L. Murphy
On February 27, Portage Cassidy Lake had the distinct pleasure of hosting a visit from New Brunswick's Lieutenant Governor, The Honourable Brenda L. Murphy, accompanied by her partner, Her Honour...
51st Metamorphosis Day – Portage anniversary
On February 14, all the Portage centres celebrated Metamorphosis Day - Portage's 51st anniversary. Montreal The Portage Centre at Lac Écho hosted all the Montreal program as well as...
The more I used, the more I resented everyone on the planet
My life before Portage was chaos. I wasn't living, I was surviving. I experienced perinatal bereavement, but never really faced up to it. Then my father passed away and I...
Portage Residents Supporting Moisson Montréal
Every month, the residents of Portage's Montreal day center dedicate their time to a noble cause: Moisson Montréal. This initiative provides much more than just assistance to the community; it...
The Clinique Virtuelle’s Visit
On February 5, Portage welcomed Alice Massicotte from Clinique Virtuelle for a tour of the Portage Mother and Child Centre, and Mental Health and Addiction Centre. The Clinique Virtuelle representative...
Portage Atlantic Celebrates Donation from 100 Women Who Care
Fredericton, January 18, 2024 - Portage Atlantic received a significant donation from the "100 Women Who Care - Fredericton". In a recent event, the organization voted to support Portage Atlantic,...
Mental Health: The Great Quandary
Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic, much has been said about the disastrous state of the population's mental health. Mental health issues are thought to affect a large segment of society,...
Freedom from addiction gave me a new lease on life
Before substance use crept into my life, I was a veritable ray of sunshine! As a youth, I excelled at sports and did brilliantly at school. But a shadow fell...
Veronic Dicaire visits the adolesents centre
Singer, impersonator, actress and TV host Véronic DiCaire was moved by the Portage cause after performing at the 20th edition of Soirée des Grands Philanthropes honouring Guy Cormier. She voiced...
Overcoming addiction, a family matter
Portage helped my son gain a better understanding of who he is. It gave him back his pride and his sense of value. It helped him find new ways of...
Nashwaaksis Lions Club continuous support
Portage Atlantic extends heartfelt appreciation to the Nashwaaksis Lions Club for their unwavering support. During a recent visit to the Portage Atlantic office, members of the Nashwaaksis Lions Club demonstrated...
Generous Support from Telus Foundation
We are thrilled to announce that Portage Atlantic has been selected as a recipient of the Telus Friendly Future Foundation. This philanthropic foundation, known for its commitment to creating positive...
District N1 Lions Spread Joy and Hope
The spirit of giving and joy came alive at the Portage Atlantic Centre as the District N1 Lions hosted their yearly Christmas celebration for the youth in treatment at Cassidy...
It was time for me to change
My story begins in France, where I was born and spent my childhood and early adolescence. After my parents divorced, my mother got custody of me, so I grew up...
Thanks to Canadian Tire Jumpstart Foundation
We want to extend our warmest thanks to Fondation Bon départ de Canadian Tire du Québec for their great generosity towards adolescents and young adults at the Portage residential centre...
Terrified, but safe
I came to Portage as a teenager in 2011 at the west island program. I was lost and in desperate need of healing, my body and mind broken from the...
