Thanks to Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities’ generous contribution, 30 adolescents and young adults from the Lac Écho residential centre enjoyed a highly enriching climbing activity in September, supervised by the team of specialized instructors from the organization Ça me dit de grimper (I feel like climbing). Climbing remains the sport best suited to building connections… Read more »
November 6, 2025 – The 6th edition of Huîtres en affaires took place yesterday at the Complexe Desjardins. This philanthropic culinary experience, under the theme of gourmet street food, brought together nearly 900 business men and women and was once again a resounding success, raising a record net amount of $203,750. We sincerely thank Guy… Read more »
On October 26, Portage celebrated the success of 222 graduates during its annual Recognition Ceremony—an event filled with emotion and pride. For the first time, the ceremony was held at the Sylvain-Lelièvre Hall at Cégep de Limoilou, bringing together graduates from the adult program in Québec, the adolescent and young adults program in Saint-Malachie, and… Read more »
On September 28, families of our residents came together for a warm and meaningful day at Portage Saint-Malachie. The day began with a delicious meal prepared by our chef Maryse Breton, followed by activities that reflect daily life at Portage — from household tasks to a friendly volleyball match between parents and residents. The energy… Read more »
At the adolescents and young adult program at Portage Saint-Malachie, sobriety is not just a destination – it’s a journey of self-discovery. Through creative and physical activities, young people have the opportunity to explore their passions, unlock their potential, and experience positive, empowering moments that support their healing and personal growth. Music as a Tool… Read more »
During the 22nd edition of the Soirée des Grands Philanthropes, held on September 25, Portage raised a record net amount of $1,850,000. We are very proud of this exceptional outcome. We paid tribute to Julie Godin, Executive Chair of the Board of CGI for her remarkable contribution to the wellbeing of the community, her philanthropic… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »