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A Story Worth Telling

Connecting Through Life Stories, a new ministry at Oshawa Temple, Ont., empowers people to share their testimonies.
Features
“We often sit beside people in church without really knowing what they’ve lived through,” says Gladys Thompson, Connecting Through Life Stories co-ordinator at Oshawa Temple, Ont. “When they share their story, there’s more understanding, compassion and sometimes even healing.” As the Apostle Paul wrote in 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, the comfort we

Building a Strong Culture

Canada and Bermuda Territorial Values Survey tells an encouraging story.
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In March, we asked a simple but important question: Are we who we say we are? The 2026 Territorial Values Survey gave mission partners across the Canada and Bermuda Territory an opportunity to reflect on that by sharing their lived experiences, perceptions and concerns. Now that the survey results are in, we can begin to answer that question

Salvationist Podcast: Building the Kingdom at Moncton Citadel Through Alpha

A corps officer and Salvationist share how the program is leading people to Jesus and helping believers deepen their faith. 
Podcast
Since Alpha Canada was established in 1998, more than 1.4 million people in Canada have experienced Alpha. It’s a great tool for churches to introduce people to Jesus and also help believers deepen their faith.  Many ministry units in the Canada and Bermuda Territory are running Alpha, including Moncton Citadel Community Church in New

For Pete's Sake

And Sophie's too. How one couple's love of pets turned into a rescue ministry.
Faith & Friends

Peggy and Mike Frezon's desire to rescue a senior dog called brooks began what they now call “BrooksHaven,” named for a once-mangy pooch in the parking lot they took to his forever home and a new life.

His Pop Rocks

Mississauga, Ont., artist donates his streaming revenue to The Salvation Army.
Faith & Friends

Pop singer Neddy underwent a 30-day challenge last fall, with the royalties his music accumulated from streams on Spotify and Apple Music going to The Salvation Army.

A Beacon of Hope

Why street ministry means so much to me.
Features

In our ministry with our downtown community of friends, we want to be the hands and feet of Jesus, a beacon of hope to those needing care. To provide a safe, unconditional love encounter, while speaking of the power of God, and to witness transformative change is a blessing.

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.
Faith & Friends

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.
NewsInternational Leader's Tour 2026
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