Chief of the Staff Commissioner Edward Hill and World Secretary for Women’s Ministries Commissioner Shelley Hill have been honoured at The Salvation Army’s International Headquarters (IHQ) as they prepare to enter retirement following more than 33 years of Salvation Army officership and ministry around the world. International leaders,

Captain Laura Van Schaick, territorial gender equity officer, recently sat down with General Brian Peddle (Rtd) to discuss the ongoing work of gender equity within The Salvation Army—both internationally and here at home. Their conversation reflects on the progress made, challenges encountered and their hopes for the future, and highlights the importance of recognizing and empowering the gifts and leadership of women and men across the Army.

Young people from across the territory gathered at Jackson’s Point Retreat and Conference Centre, Ont., during the last week of summer for Territorial Music School (TMS), an opportunity to develop as musicians, build friendships and grow deeper in faith. Each year brings its own character and emphasis, and in 2026, the week was shaped around one