This month, The Salvation Army will participate in two important days of remembrance and action: the International Day of Prayer for Victims of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking (MSHT) on September 22, and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. In this interview with Kristin Ostensen, managing editor, Major Ray Lamont, territorial modern slavery and human trafficking response co-ordinator, and Captain Crystal Porter, territorial Indigenous ministries consultant, talk about why Indigenous people are more vulnerable to MSHT, how the Army is fighting MSHT in our territory, and how Salvationists can prioritize MSHT response work and reconciliation year round.

The 2024 Territorial Music School (TMS), held at the Guelph Bible Conference Centre, Ont., once again left young delegates with lasting lessons and lifelong memories. This year’s camp, held at the end of August, closed out the summer with a celebration of what the Lord is doing in the hearts of young people across the Canada and Bermuda