Cassidy Lake, New Brunswick, October 4, 2026 – Behind every diploma awarded at Portage Atlantic’s Recognition Ceremony is a story of resilience, courage and transformation. Today, the organization honored twenty-nine young graduates who have completed their rehabilitation journey and are moving forward toward brighter futures. This year’s ceremony held special significance as Portage Atlantic also… Read more »
23rd Soirée des Grands Philanthropes Montreal, September 25, 2026 – The Portage Foundation is proud to announce the tremendous success of the 23rd Soirée des Grands Philanthropes, held yesterday in tribute to Pierre Pomerleau, Executive Chairman of the Board of Pomerleau. Thanks to the generosity of participants, partners and donors, a record net total of… Read more »
Portage’s Atlantic Moncton Community Care Program celebrates its first anniversary Moncton, New Brunswick, July 28, 2026 — One year after its launch, Portage’s Atlantic Moncton Community Care Program continues to support youth and families through prevention, early intervention and family-focused services. As substance use and overdose-related issues remain a growing concern in Greater Moncton, the program highlights the importance of proactive, community-based efforts designed to provide youth and their families with meaningful, tailored support that meets their… Read more »
Cassidy Lake, New Brunswick – October 5, 2025 – Portage Atlantic celebrates 20 young graduates of its rehabilitation centre in Cassidy Lake today at its annual Recognition Ceremony, an event filled with emotion and pride. Under the theme “Change is,” the ceremony highlights the inspiring journeys of the adolescents and young adults who have successfully… Read more »
Moncton, July 25 – Portage Atlantic is pleased to announce the opening of its Community Care Program satellite office in Moncton. The office will be open and ready to receive clients as of Monday July 28, 2025. The Moncton Program will aim to improve access to for youth with substance use disorder and who may… Read more »
Montréal, November 25, 2024—Portage, an organization that has helped over 40,000 people take back control of their lives through its specialized addiction treatment programs, is reaffirming its commitment to being a key player in the fight against addiction in Québec. National Addictions Awareness Week, which runs from November 24 to 30, is an ideal time… Read more »
November 24th, 2024 – As part of National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW), which will be held from November 24th to 30th 2024, Portage will aim to spotlight effective solutions for addressing the harms caused by alcohol and drug use. Tackling substance use issues with youth before they escalate into more serious or even life-threatening problems… Read more »
Cassidy Lake, NB, October 6, 2024 – Yesterday, Portage Atlantic families recognized the remarkable achievements of 22 youth who completed the residential phase of their rehabilitation treatment program and 11 youth who have maintained one year positive lifestyle back in the community. Finding freedom from addiction, reconnecting with loved ones, going back to work or… Read more »
Montréal, August 15, 2024 — The Portage Board of Trustees is proud to announce the arrival of Ms. Geneviève Lefebvre as the organization’s new President and CEO, effective September 9, 2024. Ms. Lefebvre, who will succeed Mr. Peter A. Howlett, brings with her extensive leadership experience as well as a passion for the well-being of… Read more »
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, April 10 & 11, 2024 – Recognizing the vital role of collective efforts between government, private agencies, and organizations in effectively addressing addiction issues, Portage Atlantic is proudly hosting its second solution-oriented symposium titled “Women and Addiction”. The symposium, held with the overarching goal of eliminating barriers to meaningful addiction treatment… Read more »
