Finding Her Calling

After moving to Canada, Aux-Captain Florence Yau discovered Jesus.

Features
When Aux-Captain Florence Yau came to Canada from Hong Kong as a teenager, she never thought that she would end up as an officer of The Salvation Army. Now, she and her husband, Aux-Captain Steve Yau, are corps officers at Richmond Community Church, B.C. “We love the work that we do,” says Aux-Captain Florence Yau, who believes that

Living History: Mystery No More

The Heritage Centre plays an instrumental part in this season’s special Christmas episode of Murdoch Mysteries.

Features

Salvation Army Heritage Centre and CBC/Murdoch Mysteries team up to create an authentic Christmas episode.

Family of Faith

How Cody Russell's Salvation Army parents gave him a firm foundation.

Features

To understand who I am, you need to understand that faith is the foundation of our family—we strive to serve God in and through our lives. 

Pilgrims’ Progress

It took 23 years, but nothing could keep Kevin and Pamela Pilgrim from returning to full-time service with Salvation Army.

Features

“We always felt God’s call on our lives,” says Pamela. “God had a plan for our lives even when we didn’t realize he did.”

Fantastic Voyage

In Moana 2, our hero seeks to connect her people to a wider world.

Faith & Friends

In Moana 2, our hero embarks on the dangerous journey across the ocean. But will she be able to reconnect the people of Oceania and break the curse that has befallen them? 

Wishing Them a Merry Christmas

Ringing bells for The Salvation Army has been a decades-long tradition for Joseph Driscoll.

Faith & Friends

The Christmas kettle campaign has been a decades-long tradition for 90-year-old Joseph Driscoll, and he hopes to kepp at it for many years to come.

In the Nick of Time?

In Red One, Santa needs saving. But isn’t that what the Christmas season is about?

Faith & Friends

In the new movie, Santa--alias Red One--is kidnalpped! Can the North Pole head of security and a bonty hunter rescue Santa and save Christmas?

Vernon Army Announces Food Bank Expansion

New facility and distribution model provides better service to the community.

News
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

A New Day is Coming

New software will transform the way we work.

Opinion & Critical Thought

In 2018, our territory conducted a complexity study, and one of the critical recommendations was to implement software and systems that would streamline processes and make work easier for our front line. Hope is on the way—we have been working behind the scenes to bring Workday, a human resource software program, online. Workday is a one-stop shop for managing a company’s workforce, including payroll, timesheets, benefits and more.

Pathways to Home

How The Salvation Army is developing permanent supportive housing.

Opinion & Critical Thought

November 22 is National Housing Day. As a community, we can use this opportunity to reflect on housing as a human right, what that means to us and how we can help make it a reality for all. 

Cross Culture November 2024

A new movie, book and album this month.

Opinion & Critical Thought
NEW & NOTABLE Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. is a riveting Second World War thriller about the life of German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Hitting theatres on November 22, 2024, Bonhoeffer is created by Angel Studios, known for its production of Christian drama films, such as The Sound of Freedom and

Salvationist Podcast: Colonel Wendy Swan

Director of the International Social Justice Commission on holiness, a life of justice and key issues for the Army today.

Podcast

Colonel Wendy Swan on the Army's work at the United Nations, the importance of being an informed advocate, and how God is moving her life today.

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