These articles were the most-read articles on Salvationist.ca in 2023.
Army’s 2023 Partners in Mission Campaign Exceeds Fundraising Goal
More than $3 million to go toward international ministry.
Thanks to the dedication and generosity of Salvationists, donors and supporters, The Salvation Army’s territorial Partners in Mission Self-Denial campaign raised $2,055,167 in 2023 toward a fundraising goal of $2.3 million. With the additional contribution of $1 million from territorial headquarters, a total of $3,055,167 will have a
Hope in the City Inspires Communities Across Canada
Annual event rings in the Christmas season and kicks off kettle campaign.
by Abbigail Oliver
In November and December, The Salvation Army’s Hope in the City events unfolded across the Canada and Bermuda Territory, setting the stage for the Christmas season and celebrating the launch of the annual kettle campaign. Former NHL player Georges Laraque makes the first donation at Hope in the City Edmonton with Lt-Col Brian Venables,
Salvation Army Research Finds 1 in 5 Canadians Struggling to Cover Basic Needs
2023 Canadian Poverty and Socioeconomic Analysis reveals growing demand for social services, allows Army to better serve those in need.
Almost 60% of Canadians extremely concerned about the rising cost of living and inflation,
Territorial Leaders Embark on Welcome Tour
Commissioners Lee and Debbie Graves visit corps and ministry units from coast to coast.
“It was uplifting and affirming to meet with officers, employees, Salvationists and friends across the territory,” says Commissioner Lee Graves.
Leaders Prepare for Divisional Boundary Mergers
In-person meetings provide opportunities to connect, converse and set the path for the way forward.
New divisional leaders unite to create effective, focused teams.
Christmas With The Salvation Army Returns in Toronto
Festive concert event takes place at Roy Thomson Hall.
This year's annual Christmas With The Salvation Army dazzled attendees with its blend of music, fellowship and festive joy as Salvationists, officers and mission partners gathered at Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto. The event featured special guest Miriam Khalil, Canadian soprano, alongside the Canadian Staff Band (CSB), Canadian Staff Songsters
Salvation Army Launches 133rd Annual Christmas Kettle Campaign
Campaign begins amidst a 31 percent surge in new households seeking assistance.
To address the overwhelming need, The Salvation Army has themed this year’s Kettle Campaign as “Her Only Meal.”
Northridge Community Church Gala Promotes Awareness of Mental Health
First annual event raises more than $28,000 for mental-health programs.
by Abbigail Oliver“We wanted the gala to be a fun night with real purpose”
Trail, B.C., Army Unveils Updates to Community Services
New facility offers more space for all social services under one roof.
by Abbigail Oliver“The place was packed, and we did $1,600 in sales in four hours,”...