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    Welcoming the Proclaimers of Transformation

    Five cadets and four auxiliary-captains celebrate saying “yes” to Jesus.
    CFOT News
    Watch a replay of the Welcome Weekend service on our YouTube channel. On Sunday afternoon, Salvationists and friends gathered at Scarborough Citadel in Toronto for the territorial welcome of five cadets and four auxiliary-captains as the newest session to enter officer training. As they begin their first steps into a sacred covenant with the

    Trailblazers

    First session of cadets completes revised officer training program.
    CFOT News

    In June, nine Champions of the Mission cadets—fondly described as trailblazers—were ordained and commissioned as Salvation Army officers. This session was the first to complete the revised training program at the College for Officer Training, which was relocated from Winnipeg to Toronto in July 2023. 

    Champions of the Mission Ordained and Commissioned

    Canada and Bermuda Territory welcomes nine new lieutenants.
    CFOT News
    Toronto’s Scarborough Citadel was filled with the iconic sounds of The Salvation Army—brass music, singing, clapping and a timbrel brigade—as the territory celebrated the ordination and commissioning of the Champions of the Mission on June 21. Officers, Salvationists, College for Officer Training (CFOT) faculty, friends and family witnessed the

    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.
    News
    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,

    International Leaders Kick Off Jesus Our Compass Tour

    General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham inspire Salvationists and friends in St. John’s, N.L.
    News
    It was a rousing start to the Jesus Our Compass International Leaders’ Tour with General Lyndon Buckingham and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham, who visited St. John’s, N.L., this past weekend. The moving of God’s Spirit was evident on Sunday morning as 500 Salvationists packed the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland for worship. Lt-Colonels

    Festival 57: An Evening of Music, Reflection and Faith

    Canadian Staff Band presents a night of music and worship.
    News
    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

    Follow Us!

    “This is the covenant I will make with the people of Israel after that time,” declares the Lord. “I will put my law in their minds and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.”
    -Jeremiah 31:33