Singing by Heart is a simple, yet powerful resource created for people living with dementia, built on the belief that music has a unique ability to reach the heart and awaken memory.

After moving from Punjab, India, to Sydney, N.S., Kirandeep Kaur looked forward to the excitement of a new country and the career opportunities it would bring. Back home, she worked as a dentist at The Salvation Army’s Mac Robert Hospital in Dhariwal, part of the India Northern Territory. So, when she saw the familiar Red Shield outside Sydney

As I was growing up in Jamaica, faith was the underlying rhythm of all the simple moments of everyday life. Sunday dinner was sacred. Preparations for cooking began early, before church. I remember the sound of grating the coconut for the rice and peas, while the pressure cooker pot sent out steam. After a powerful Sunday holiness service, we

The Sabbath is God’s gift of rest, says Louis Kyron. It helps us stop, breathe and be made new. Stepping back renews us. Rest is not weakness; rest is trust. Rest is the source of service.

 Little did Caroline Mitchell know that when she first walked through the doors of The Salvation Army’s food bank in Fort St. John, B.C., for assistance, that this place would one day bring her an amazing opportunity. Caroline now works at the same Salvation Army food bank she had accessed. “The assistance was a godsend for me,” she adds.

Captains Cathy and Scott Allen, then the pastors at Agincourt Temple Community Church, had suggested in the fall of 2024 that Tayo Oyerinde get his hair cut for a Partners in Mission fundraiser, part of an annual self-denial campaign that provides the necessary money to carry out the ministry of The Salvation Army worldwide. He readily agreed.

The food bank at New Westminster Citadel, B.C., serves approximately 200 people weekly who come from the city and the surrounding communities of Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam. When Captains Jenny Marin and Carlos Cuellar became the corps officers in the summer of 2025, they recognized an opportunity to build a bridge between the corps on the

The Salvation Army’s 2025 Christmas kettle campaign was a resounding success, raising a total of $22.7 million across Canada. Hundreds of kettle shifts were filled by dedicated volunteers in each community, with supporters nationwide generously giving throughout the holiday season. “Kettles are iconic and allow supporters across our territory to

On November 13, The Salvation Army in Edmonton held the official opening ceremony for thenew Miywanohk Program at their Keystone location. This 23-unit transitional housing program offers a safe, affordable and sober place to live for adults of all genders. Each unit includes basic furnishings, such as couches, tables and chairs, coffee

The word empathy has become contentious, particularly in some Christian circles.

At its heart, Wake Up Dead Man is a locked-door mystery about a church that has adopted a posture of defensiveness, shutting out those it doesn’t understand in favour of protecting a group of faithful, yet closed-off, congregants who are terrified of the world. But that’s not the whole story.

"Dear Unity: Overdue Love Letters to Heal a Divided Church" contains 30 chapters, one written by General Peddle, from a variety of denominations and traditions, expressing a desire for unity among churches.

Today, Aux-Captain Matthew Pittman is the corps officer at Robert's Arm-Pilley's Island Corps—back at the very church where he grew up in rural Newfoundland and Labrador. But 10 years ago, he couldn't have been further away from a life of ministry.

This year’s appeal focuses on the Latin America North Territory. Lt-Colonel Brenda Murray, who recently travelled there, shares first-hand insights into the campaign.

Major Mike Hoeft, an area commander in the Prairies and Northern Territories Division, and Lieutenant Jeremy Thompson, a corps officer in downtown Toronto, share their thoughts on the Army's ministries in different contexts across Canada and Bermuda.