{"id":1854,"date":"2020-05-08T15:10:29","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T15:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/belgium-embassy-donates-meals-to-ottawa-booth-centre\/"},"modified":"2025-06-02T11:38:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T11:38:42","slug":"belgium-embassy-donates-meals-to-ottawa-booth-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/2020\/05\/belgium-embassy-donates-meals-to-ottawa-booth-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Belgium Embassy Makes Homemade Meals for Ottawa Booth Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Belgium Ambassador in Canada, Johan Verkammen and his staff are generously supporting The Salvation Army Ottawa Booth Centre clients with 100 homemade meals a week for three weeks to help lift everyone\u2019s spirits during these difficult times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany thanks to the Ottawa Salvation Army for its relentless support to the most vulnerable in our community during the Corona Virus pandemic. To help boost morale, we are providing a full Belgian menu cooked with love including a healthy onion soup, Flemish beef stew and Belgian chocolate mousse! Bon app\u00e9tit!,\u201d said Johan Verkammen.<\/p>\n<p>The first lunch delivery was made on Wednesday May 6<sup>th<\/sup> and clients were so grateful and happy for the delicious meals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like to thank the Belgium Embassy for their show of support to our staff and for the smiles they brought to our clients faces with the homemade Belgian treat,\u201d said Marc Provost, Executive Director at The Ottawa Booth Centre. \u201cThe food was delicious, and we look forward to lunch in the coming in the weeks!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img width=\"640\" height=\"496\" data-id=\"5605\" src=\"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/IMG_9390.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/IMG_9390.jpg 640w, https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/IMG_9390-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img width=\"640\" height=\"480\" data-id=\"5603\" src=\"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/IMG_1311.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/IMG_1311.jpg 640w, https:\/\/salvationarmy.ca\/ontario\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/IMG_1311-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Belgium Ambassador in Canada, Johan Verkammen and his staff are generously supporting The Salvation Army Ottawa Booth Centre clients with 100 homemade meals a week for three weeks to help lift everyone\u2019s spirits during these difficult times. \u201cMany thanks to the Ottawa Salvation Army for its relentless support to the most vulnerable in our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5605,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"location":[],"class_list":["post-1854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-interest"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - 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