Claire Osmond attends St. John’s Citadel, N.L., and is a medical student at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Tell us a little about yourself. I’m from St. John’s, N.L., and currently live at home with my parents and younger sister while attending medical school at Memorial University of Newfoundland. I can often be found with a hot latte and

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 are highlighting one of the most unusual pieces in their possession: eyeglasses that belonged to Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson.

In the wake of the pandemic, loneliness is on the rise. According to Statistics Canada, one in five Canadians reported experiencing loneliness during pandemic years, and seniors were disproportionately affected. To address this growing divide, Toronto’s Agincourt Temple Community Church has introduced Generations Create, an intergenerational

A song by a Canadian Salvationist is offering hope to a congregation at a Harbor Light corps in Chicago.

The Canada and Bermuda Territory’s ministry placement program gives Salvationists an opportunity to discern God’s calling on their lives. This year’s cohort consists of four individuals, serving in the Prairies and Northern Territories, Ontario and Atlantic divisions.

Though Colonel Wendy Swan is a Canadian officer, she is a true citizen of the world, having spent most of her officership in appointments around the globe.

Major Beverly Howell-Brushett is the corps officer and director of spiritual care at The Salvation Army’s Yellowknife Corps and Resource Centre, N.W.T. 

Sarah Barrett, a 21-year-old Salvationist in Glace Bay, N.S., organized several special fundraising events in support of The Salvation Army’s Partners in Mission Campaign.

The Home Front is an ongoing series where we highlight the mission and ministry taking place around our territory. We will visit each Canadian province and territory, as well as Bermuda, and celebrate the innovation and impact the Army is having in corps, social services and youth ministry. 

Open Air Meeting, by Thomas Mower Martin, was inspired by an actual event witnessed by the painter in Toronto.