Ville-Marie names Alycia Trudel Lévesque and Samar Almsiati volunteers of the year
The borough recognized a youth volunteer with 120 hours at Chez Émilie and an adult honouree with more than a decade of intercultural service.
Ville-Marie has named Alycia Trudel Lévesque and Samar Almsiati its 2026 volunteers of the year, recognizing service in the borough’s youth and adult categories.
Trudel Lévesque received the Rosario-Demers youth award after completing 120 volunteer hours with Chez Émilie over the past year. Almsiati received the adult award for more than a decade of involvement with the Carrefour de ressources en interculturel, including support for refugees and service on the organization’s board.
The honours were presented during an October 15 celebration attended by more than 150 people, according to the borough.
Source: Ville de Montréal, borough announcement published October 22, 2026.
Featured image: illustrative stock photo of an award trophy, by Michael Fousert via Unsplash. It is not the Ville-Marie award.
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