This past weekend, Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto was once again filled with anticipation and celebration as Salvationists, mission partners, donors and community members gathered for the annual Christmas With The Salvation Army. Under the artistic direction of the territorial music and arts ministries team, the evening unfolded as a rich musical

Through worship, I feel peace, joy, comfort and especially love. ... worship through singing is what makes me feel most connected to God. 

The Salvation Army's Saskatoon Temple’s Christmas hamper program has been going on for several decades.

“We’re a pretty busy ministry unit at Christmastime,” says Captain Derek Kerr, the pastor. “We help anywhere from 3,500 to 4,500 families, depending on the year. A lot of people come through.”