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Campus food banks, free lunches and grocery programs for Montréal university and CEGEP students, with who can use each one.

Checked October 4, 2026

Several Montréal campuses run food banks, free lunches or grocery programs, usually through the student union and usually for that school’s students. Each listing says what its own page requires.

Food bank · Groceries · Students

ÉTS student food bank

École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS)

1100 rue Notre-Dame O., Montréal, QC

Fall 2026 distributions Oct 14, Nov 11, Dec 9; register in advance

Appointment needed

Groceries · Students

Hive free groceries for Concordia students

Hive Café Solidarity Co-op / Concordia Student Union

7141 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, SC Building, room SC-200, Montréal, QC

  • Wed · 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. — free groceries
No appointment

Hot meal · Breakfast · Students

Hive free meals, Loyola campus

Hive Café Solidarity Co-op / Concordia Student Union

7141 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, SC Building, room SC-200, Montréal, QC

  • Mon–Fri · 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. — breakfast (Second servings 10:15 am)
  • Mon–Fri · 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. — lunch (Second servings 1:15 pm)
  • Mon–Wed · 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. — dinner (Second servings 5:45 pm)
No appointment

Groceries · Low-cost market · Students

Racine Croisée low-cost food baskets

Racine Croisée

920 boul. De Maisonneuve E., Montréal, QC

  • Tue · 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — basket pickup (Book a time slot)
  • Fri · 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. — basket pickup (Book a time slot)
Appointment needed

Food bank · Groceries · Students

Université de Montréal student food bank

Banque alimentaire de l'Université de Montréal (BA UdeM)

3200 rue Jean-Brillant, 2nd floor, Cafétéria Local Local (north side), Montréal, QC

Weekly distribution during the term; register online at least 72 hours ahead

Appointment needed

Food bank · Groceries · Students

UQAM student food bank (Bac alimentaire)

Bac alimentaire (Sphère de services, UQAM student community)

405 rue Sainte-Catherine E., Pavillon Judith-Jasmin, room J-2855, Montréal, QC

Weekly pickup; order in advance (see Sphère de services for current slots)

Appointment needed

Community food banks and meal programs serve students too. If your campus has nothing open, the city-wide lists apply to you.

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