More than 10 years ago, The Salvation Army began discussions about a new housing facility to help meet a growing need in Edmonton. An underutilized property owned by The Salvation Army presented a promising opportunity to create something different—a state-of-the-art, energy-efficient and net-zero ready building called Grace Village.

“I’m incredibly proud of what my family did...They responded without hesitation. It was inspiring to watch,”

The Salvation Army’s camping ministries in Ontario were back in full swing this past summer. Meet six of the international staff who served at Jackson’s Point Camp and Newport Adventure Camp.

Each year, September 30 marks Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, to raise awareness of the impact of Indian residential schools, remember the children who never returned home and honour survivors, their families and communities. The Salvation Army in Canada and Bermuda is committed to recognizing this day and taking intentional steps on the journey to reconciliation.

It was the fall of 1899 in my hometown of Monkstown—then known as Paradise Sound—a tiny, isolated community accessible only by boat in Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had no church building and no regular full-time minister. In faith, the men of the town built a church. They called it the “Whosoever House,” and they

Jillian Penney attends Vernon Community Church, B.C., where she is the children and youth co-ordinator and team lead for their neighbourhood outreach program. She also serves as a regional co-ordinator for the British Columbia Division’s youth department. This is the first article of a new series, where we will get to know Salvationists from across the territory. 

As a parent of a child with exceptional needs, Captain Tracy Savage, corps officer at St. Thomas Citadel and Community Ministries, Ont., set out to answer one question: “How do we, as pastors, allow for all families to worship with us in a way that is supportive and easy?” Attending regular services and engaging in church activities

Under the Tree is a fundraising campaign that helps ministry units work together—as a congregation, a women’s ministry group, a youth group, etc.—to “Fill a Dorm,” “Fill a School” or “Build a Farm.”

The College for Officer Training in Canada and Bermuda begins a new era of training and development.

The Canada and Bermuda Territory welcomes home Commissioners Lee and Debbie Graves this month as territorial commander and territorial president of women’s ministries, after five years of ministry in London, England. Commissioner Lee Graves most recently served as the international secretary for business administration at International