The Salvation Army in Vernon, B.C., is set to significantly enhance its food bank operations to better serve the community, which has seen a notable increase in the number of working class families requiring assistance. For nearly a decade, the Army has been operating its food distribution from two separate locations—a warehouse for food
More than 60 delegates from across the Canada and Bermuda Territory came together for the 2024 Explore Your Call weekend in Richmond Hill, Ont., in October, motivated to learn about the call to ministry in The Salvation Army. From their initial welcome on Friday evening to the closing Sunday morning worship service, attendees were given the
On July 12, residents of Labrador West, N.L., were ordered to evacuate as wildfires threatened their safety. More than 10,000 people packed up and headed east to Happy Valley-Goose Bay, N.L., uncertain about where they would stay, what they would eat or when they could return home. The Salvation Army’s emergency disaster services (EDS)

In June, British Columbia’s front-line ministry leaders were invited to The Salvation Army’s inaugural “Design for People” training event at Cascade Community Church in Abbotsford, B.C. The first of its kind for the British Columbia Division, Design for People was a three-day event aimed at fostering collaboration, learning and spiritual rejuvenation among front-line leaders.