Our services

School food and food education

From the milk carton to cooking workshops, our services feed Lachine’s children and equip their families for life.

Students at the table in front of a meal served at school
“It’s in the simplest gestures that the greatest works are built.” Daniel Bélanger, singer-songwriter
Breakfast served to students: milk, fruit and snacks

Starting the day right

Breakfast program · Breakfast Club of Canada

In partnership with the Breakfast Club of Canada, we offer a program that supports students’ educational success and well-being. All menus are built on rigorous nutritional criteria and approved by a team of nutritionists, so the day starts with the energy to learn.

Often on the menu

  • Banana and berry bread
  • Cereal
  • Milk
  • English muffin
  • Oatmeal cookie
  • Cheese
  • Hard-boiled eggs
  • Clementines
  • Apples
  • Fruit compote
  • Carrots
  • Cucumbers
  • Cherry tomatoes

A hot meal, accessible to every family

Lunch program · La Cantine pour tous

Every day, our team prepares complete, healthy meals in our kitchens, delivered hot directly to schools. The program runs on a voluntary, anonymous contribution model: every family pays what it can, with no stigma. For more information, visit La Cantine pour tous.

  • Hot meals prepared locally
  • Menus approved by a team of nutritionists
  • Simple online ordering
  • Delivered directly to school
  • Contribution adapted to each family’s financial capacity
  • 3 meal choices (meat, vegetarian, cold)
Hot meal prepared in the Relais Populaire kitchens
Relais roulant cooking workshop with children

Learning to eat well, for life

Relais roulant · food literacy

Food security isn’t just about serving meals: it also means education, building healthy habits and supporting families. The Relais roulant raises awareness among children and parents through cooking workshops, educational activities and projects right in schools and the community.

  • Discovering nutritious foods and their role
  • Understanding what makes up a balanced meal
  • Developing age-appropriate cooking skills
  • Encouraging food independence
  • Raising awareness of the environmental impact of our choices
  • Supporting families toward healthy habits

Do you represent a school or a partner organization?

Let’s talk about how the Relais Populaire can feed your students and support your families.

you may be wondering…

Frequently asked questions

What foods are served at breakfast?

Menus are approved by a team of nutritionists: banana and berry bread, cereal, milk, English muffins, oatmeal cookies, cheese, hard-boiled eggs, clementines, apples, fruit compote, carrots, cucumbers and cherry tomatoes.

How much does the lunch program cost?

It runs on a voluntary, anonymous contribution model: every family pays according to its financial reality and means, so every child has access to a balanced meal, with no stigma.

What is the Relais roulant?

It’s our food education and family support program: cooking workshops, educational activities and awareness projects carried out in schools and the community.

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