Congress and Commissioning Weekend kicked off June 15 with Under the Big Top, a family-friendly community event at the Toronto Congress Centre. The festivities included bouncy castles, sports games, music, plenty of food, a petting zoo, facepainting and a devotional message from Commissioner Susan McMillan, territorial commander.
The Ontario Central-East Division's Blood and Fire Brass band opens the Under the Big Top event
Hundreds of people gathered at the Toronto Congress Centre for the Under the Big Top event
Facepainting was a popular feature of the event
Kids transform into secret agents for the Co-Mission I.N.G. weekend-long program
Vibrant worship brings people together for a time of reflection
Commissioner Susan McMillan, territorial commander, offers a devotional on Luke 4:18-21: "Gather 'round: I have good news"
Living History is an ongoing series showcasing just a small assortment of the more than 350,000 items housed at The Salvation Army Heritage Centre in Toronto. This month, we spotlight four trowels in the centre’s collection.
Commissioner Lee Graves, territorial commander, spoke with Lt-Colonel Brenda Murray, director of the international development department, about the Self-Denial Campaign for the Salvationist podcast. Here is an excerpt from their conversation. Listen to the full interview below: Commissioner Lee Graves: When we think back to the beginning
From February 1-7, 2025, the international development department holds a vibrant and immersive open house in honour of International Development Week, transforming their space at The Salvation Army’s territorial headquarters in Toronto into a lively, global showcase brimming with stories, laughter and hope.
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