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Booth University College Celebrates 44th Convocation

General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham attend graduation of the largest class in Booth UC history.
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Booth University College (Booth UC) marked a historic milestone on April 25, 2026, as it held its 44th annual spring convocation—conferring degrees, associate degrees and certificates upon its largest graduating class in institutional history. The celebrations spanned a baccalaureate service and a convocation ceremony held at Calvary Temple,

A Place to Call Home

After a difficult upbringing, 13-year-old Mackenzie found a safe haven to grow at The Salvation Army.
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For 13-year-old Mackenzie, The Salvation Army has become a safe space with trusted mentors, new friends and a world of exciting opportunities.

Jesus Our Compass Tour Concludes in Ontario

International leaders bid farewell to Canada following inspiring events in Ottawa and Toronto.
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The Jesus Our Compass tour, with General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham, concluded on Monday, following several days of events in the Ontario Division. The General and Commissioner began their visit to the division in Ottawa on April 30. Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms Paul Gallant and member of Parliament Rob Oliphant (Don

All Hands on Deck

A behind-the-scenes look at emergency disaster services in Canada and Bermuda.
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When disaster strikes, The Salvation Army’s Red Shield is a recognized symbol of hope and support in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Our emergency disaster services (EDS) responds to emergencies of all scopes and sizes, from local fires to large-scale natural disasters. Teams respond to the immediate needs of communities, while grounding

All Together Now

Community partnerships keep people out of the cold in Saskatoon.
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The Salvation Army in Saskatoon has partnered with St. Mary’s Parish, a Catholic church, and the Saskatoon Friendship Inn, to open a warming centre in the winter

Building a Just Community

What does the Lord require of us?
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In the first article of this series, we asked whether The Salvation Army is still a church for the streets. Micah 6:8 presses that question further—not by asking what we believe, but by asking how we live. What does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.—Micah 6:8 This verse was our sessional

International Leaders Encourage a Revitalized Mission in B.C.

General and Commissioner Buckingham inspire Salvationists and friends as Jesus Our Compass tour goes to West Coast.
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The Jesus Our Compass tour continued in the British Columbia Division this week as Salvationists converged on Cariboo Hill Temple, Burnaby, for Sunday worship with our international leaders, General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham. The Holy Spirit’s presence was felt as many gathered at the mercy seat for prayer following

Getting Michael Off the Streets

The Salvation Army helped one man find stability after experiencing homelessness.
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Michael Rudolph credits his time at The Salvation Army’s Waterston Centre in Regina with helping him reach stability. “They took me in when I was homeless. The Salvation Army does good things for thecommunity, and they got me off the streets.”

The Salvation Army is Reaccredited by Imagine Canada

Accreditation signals to donors, funders, staff and volunteers that their goodwill is in good hands.
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The Salvation Army has once again received accreditation from Imagine Canada, demonstrating the highest levels of governance, accountability and transparency. Imagine Canada is the umbrella organization for the Canadian charitable and nonprofit sector, and its standards for accreditation are stringent. Achieving accreditation reflects

Celebration, Graduation and a Warm Western Welcome for International Leaders

General and Commissioner Buckingham bless Calgary Salvationists, take part in Booth UC graduation as Jesus Our Compass tour continues.
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General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham received a warm western welcome in the Prairies and Northern Territories Division, as they continue their Jesus Our Compass tour across Canada. Their first stop in the division was in Calgary, where Glenmore Temple hosted a Salvationist Rally marked by enthusiastic worship and praise,

Then Sings My Soul

Unique music ministries deepen faith and build community across the territory.
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Music stirs the soul. For Christians, it’s a source of spiritual connection and worship. In The Salvation Army, it’s a hallmark of ministry, and brass and choral music is foundational to the identity of corps throughout the world. The Salvation Army in Canada and Bermuda is finding fresh ways to help more people experience the power of music,