(Above) From left, Councillor Cindy Gilroy, City of Winnipeg; Gail Little and Bobbi MacLennan, Ager Little Architects Inc.; Dr. Marjory Kerr, president, Booth University College; and Denise Young, vice-president administration, Booth University College, at the presentation of the accessibility award
The City of Winnipeg’s Access Advisory Committee presented Booth University College with an Access Award—Circle of Excellence following various renovations to the campus, which were designed by Ager Little Architects Inc.
Booth University College’s front entrance was replaced with two gently sloping accessible walkways: the stairs, landscaping and bike storage were replaced; and public washrooms were renovated to improve accessibility. The entrance now features LED strip lighting at walkways, improving night safety; detectable warning areas and contrasting pavers, directing the visually impaired to the entrance; new sliding entrance doors allowing hands-free operation; and an integrated in-slab snow melting system.
New Barrhaven Church and Community Centre Opens in Ottawa
Ribbon-cutting event invites the community and congregation to celebrate the milestone.
NewsAfter nearly 15 years of anticipation, The Salvation Army’s Barrhaven Church and Community Centre in Ottawa has opened its doors to the public. A grand opening and ribbon-cutting event invited the community and congregation to celebrate the milestone.
Gerald's Path to Redemption
How one man altered the course of his life with the help of The Salvation Army.
By Chris McGregor Faith & FriendsNow free of substance use, having a place to call his own and working in the home-renovation industry while embracing faith to keep himself on track, 54-year-old Gerald Jorgensen has altered the course of his life with the help of The Salvation Army and is helping others who are homeless by handing out water, food and clothing.
New Pavilion and Community Garden Open in Leamington
Outdoor space offers more opportunities for ministry.
by Abbigail Oliver News
The Salvation Army in Leamington, Ont., celebrated the grand opening of a new pavilion and community garden in May, inviting the community and local partners to enjoy the addition to the corps property. The project began when Major Judi Wickens, corps officer, felt a calling from the Lord to create a gathering space for spiritual reflection,
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