Recovery Walk – 3rd Annual Event at Beaver Lake

2025-09-29

This year marked the third edition of the Recovery Walk, a growing tradition made possible through the continued partnership between Portage and Kim Bellas, Founder of Sober is the New Cool. Nearly 100 participants gathered at Beaver Lake to walk together and celebrate the strength, resilience, and hope that recovery represents. What began as a… Read more »

Pushing Limits at the 2025 Portage Atlantic Olympics

2025-08-12

From August 4 to 8, residents and staff at Portage Atlantic gathered for a week of friendly competition, teamwork, and personal growth during the 2025 Summer Olympics edition. Throughout the week, participants challenged themselves in a variety of events: soccer keep-ups, 3-point basketball shooting, volleyball (staff vs. community), canoe races, long jump, 100m sprint, and… Read more »

Official opening of the Moncton Community Care Program

2025-07-25

On Friday, July 25, 2025, Portage Atlantic officially inaugurated its new Moncton Community Care Program, located at 22 Church Street. This innovative service is designed to support youth in the region facing substance use challenges who may also have mental wellness issues. Free, confidential, and accessible without a referral, the program offers personalized support from… Read more »

30th edition of the Portage Golf Open

2025-06-11

The 30th edition of the Portage Golf Open was held on Monday, June 9, at the prestigious Quebec Royal Golf Club. We extend our sincere thanks to the Honorary Chairman, Martin Vezina, Regional Vice-President, iA Financial Group’s Quebec and Atlantic Independent Sales Network, as well as to the Organizing Committee for their dedication in making… Read more »

27th edition of the Portage Golf & Cycling Event

2025-06-3

June 2, 2025 – The 27th edition of the Portage Golf & Cycling Event took place yesterday under a bright summer sky. For the first time ever, the event was held at the prestigious Royal Montreal Golf Club, the oldest in North America and host of the 2024 Presidents’ Cup. The event brought together 144… Read more »

Breaking isolation, building support: Portage at AFINet

2025-05-30

On May 21, 2025, Portage had the honour of taking part in the 6th annual AFINet Conference: Addiction, Family Members, and Affected Others, held at Université Laval. A space for reflection and action for family members The three-day event, brought together researchers, clinicians, mental health professionals, representatives from community organizations, and individuals affected by addiction…. Read more »

Riverview Ford honors Dave Emmerson with a donation to Portage Atlantic

2025-05-30

Portage Atlantic was pleased to welcome Chad Livingston, General Manager of Riverview Ford Lincoln in Fredericton, for a visit to the centre at Cassidy Lake. During his visit, Mr. Livingston presented a generous donation from Riverview Ford Lincoln in memory of Dave Emmerson, co-founder of the dealership and a long-time supporter of Portage Atlantic. Mr…. Read more »

Portage Atlantic at the Philanthropy in Action celebration

2025-05-26

Every year, the Fredericton Community Foundation hosts the Philanthropy in Action celebration – an unforgettable evening celebrating the Fredericton area community and its’ generosity. This years’ event honoured Brenda and David Sansom, two pillars of the Fredericton region whom have left a lasting impact in the community and touched the lives of so many. In… Read more »

Launch of the Book “Drogues : Savoir plus, Risquer moins”

2025-05-16

As part of our commitment to raising awareness, education, and harm reduction related to substance use, Portage is proud to support the launch of the 9th edition of Drogues : Savoir plus, Risquer moins, published by Wilson & Lafleur. Written by Mr. Mohammed Ben Amar, a recognized expert in pharmacology and toxicology, this book is… Read more »