Taking place in 41 cities across Canada, the 27th annual Santa Shuffle saw more than 16,000 people run or walk in support of The Salvation Army.
Salvation Army Shelter Reopens in Courtenay, B.C.
Extensive renovations expand facility with new transition spaces and dining area.
by Kristin Ostensen
The Salvation Army’s homeless shelter in Courtenay, B.C., reopened in December after extensive renovations that will help the Army better serve the community.
Booth University College Receives Accessibility Award
Various renovations improve access to main campus building.
by Kristin Ostensen
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.
Salvation Army Releases International Positional Statement on Racism
Statement includes practical steps that can be taken to fight racism.
Statement declares that racism is "fundamentally incompatible with the Christian conviction that all people are made in the image of God and are equal in value."
Salvation Army Kicks Off Toy Mountain
Campaign collects gifts for thousands of children across Canada.
Thousands of children will have a brighter Christmas this year, thanks to The Salvation Army's annual Toy Mountain campaign. In partnership with CTV, the Army has begun collecting toys in eight cities across Canada and will continue to do so until December 20.
Salvationists Hear God’s Call at Information Weekend
Delegates from across Canada and Bermuda learn about officership.
by Geoff Moulton
Ninety delegates from across Canada and Bermuda gathered at the College for Officer Training (CFOT) in Winnipeg in October for the annual Officership Information Weekend.
Unity and Diversity Recognized at International Conference of Leaders
Leaders discuss challenges, thank God for his blessing on the Army.
The 2017 International Conference of Leaders concluded with a meeting in which Commissioner Silvia Cox invited everyone to rejoice following a week of meetings attended by Salvation Army leaders from around the world.
Salvation Army Deploys Emergency Response Team After Texas Church Shooting
Team provides much-needed practical, emotional and spiritual support to community.
Following the shooting at a church service in Sutherland Springs, Texas, in which 26 people were killed, The Salvation Army dispatched officers and staff from nearby San Antonio. The team was able to provide much-needed practical, emotional and spiritual support to the community, which was rocked by the sudden and violent loss of life.
Salvation Army Cadets Receive Winter Assignments
Officers in training prepare for hands-on experience across territory.
Please remember in prayer the Messengers of the Gospel and the Messengers of Compassion as they take up their winter assignments.
Chief of the Staff and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Encourage Salvationists in Australia
Week-long visit includes presentation of one of the Army's highest honours.
The Salvation Army’s Chief of the Staff (Commissioner Brian Peddle) and World Secretary for Women’s Ministries (Commissioner Rosalie Peddle) brought encouragement to Salvationists and friends who joined them in worship in Australia.