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Interview With the General and Commissioner Buckingham

International leaders receive warm welcome as they embark on Jesus Our Compass tour.
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The Jesus Our Compass Tour is officially underway! Lt-Colonel John Murray, territorial secretary for communications, interviews General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham about their cross-Canada engagement with Salvationists as they unpack the theme of the tour and hopes for the future of The Salvation Army.  Learn more

Festival 57: An Evening of Music, Reflection and Faith

Canadian Staff Band presents a night of music and worship.
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On Saturday, March 28, the Canadian Staff Band (CSB) celebrated 57 years of serving, inspiring and communicating faith through music at Festival 57. Combining artistic excellence with a clear spiritual purpose, the CSB exists to share messages of hope, grace and redemption, with both church audiences and the wider public. Festival 57 unfolded as

2026 Executive Appointments Announced

International Headquarters approves appointments effective May 1 and July 3, 2026, respectively.
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International Headquarters has approved the following appointments for the Canada and Bermuda Territory, effective May 1 and July 3, 2026, respectively. Effective May 1, 2026 Mr. Graham Moore – currently serving as Assistant Chief Secretary Organizational Development, appointed as Chief External Relations Officer (replacing Communications

New Brunswick Initiative Supports Veterans Experiencing Homelessness

The Salvation Army participates in Veteran Community Connect Program as part of Canada’s National Housing Strategy.
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According to the most recent Canadian census taken in 2021, there are an estimated 461,240 Canadian veterans. As of October 2025, the Government of Canada estimates that approximately 1,800 of those veterans are currently experiencing homelessness across the country. In December 2025, Minister Wayne Long, member of Parliament for Saint

Canadian Team Attends North American Camping Symposium

Conference in Leonard, Michigan, prepares delegates for the camping season ahead.
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Staff and personnel from the territory’s camping ministries attended the 2026 North American Camping Symposium at Echo Grove Camp in Leonard, Michigan, in February. The weeklong conference brought together Army delegates from across North America, representing 39 camps in the United States and eight camps in Canada. The Canadian contingent

Salvation Army Gathers for Week on Parliament Hill

Officers and staff meet in prayer with government officials and faith leaders.
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Last week, Salvation Army representatives from across the territory gathered in Ottawa for the annual Salvation Army Week on Parliament Hill. This important week aims to raise awareness of the Army’s mission and ministry in Canada, while building connections and strengthening relationships with members of the federal government. From Monday to

The Salvation Army Affirms Commitment to Religious Freedom

New international positional statement says religious freedom is a fundamental human right.
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The Salvation Army calls on Salvationists worldwide to learn about religious freedom, pray for those facing persecution, foster interfaith co-operation and advocate for the protection of this freedom.

The Salvation Army is active in more than 130 countries worldwide. With such a wide scope of ministry, there are many service opportunities for both officers and lay personnel interested in serving overseas. Below is a list of available positions in other Salvation Army territories, prepared by the IHQ personnel department.