The Salvation Army’s Territorial Headquarters for Canada and Bermuda has established a COVID-19 Taskforce Group to manage the ever-changing elements of the coronavirus. Locally, The Salvation Army Alberta and Northern Territories Division is committed to providing shelter services that are safe and supportive for all residents and following any decision made by Alberta Health Services  […]

On the night of February 22, The Salvation Army in Calgary and Yellowknife sought to fight hunger and homelessness at the annual Coldest Night of the Year walk-a-thons. Teams, volunteers, and donors fundraised, enjoyed hot drinks and warm smiles throughout the night, raising a combined total of $29,000 between the two cities — with five  […]

The Salvation Army Centre of Hope in Calgary will be hosting its 14th Annual Family Day Community Meal on Monday, February 17th from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend and enjoy a free turkey dinner with all the trimmings, a little fellowship, and escape the cold. “Over the years, we have  […]

The Salvation Army’s mandate is that they will always help based on need and their capacity to give. When The Salvation Army’s team at Edmonton Temple heard there was a need for a hot lunch program at Braemar School – a local school that helps pregnant and parenting teens complete their education, they reached out  […]

The Salvation Army were honoured to have Miss Wheelchair Canada, Vahen King volunteering for our Annual Christmas Kettle campaign last weekend in Edmonton. She took time out of her busy schedule to answer a few of our questions on why she supports the Kettle Campaign. How long have you been volunteering at the Kettles? This  […]

The Salvation Army in Edmonton held a free Christmas at the Castledowns Community Church serving up a festive meal to about 200 people from the community. The popular annual event has guests treated to a fantastic meal, Christmas cheer and fellowship. “We’re so very grateful to Chef James, at the Edmonton Inn for preparing the  […]

We couldn’t have asked for a better way to kick start our annual Christmas Kettle Campaign in Calgary. Our featured speaker Canadian Country Music Hall of Famer, entrepreneur, humanitarian, and philanthropist, Paul Brandt enthralled the packed banquet room at the Hyatt Regency. “It was such a pleasure to welcome Paul Brandt as our guest speaker  […]

The Salvation Army held its third annual Celebration of Culture this August at their Pine Lake Camp in Alberta, which included a spectacular Pow Wow open to the public. In partnership with Indigenous Pathways, this special three-day event brought people of all backgrounds together who were looking to learn more about traditional Indigenous cultures, values,  […]

The Salvation Army’s Glenmore Temple Band got gussied up to take part in the 107th Calgary Stampede Parade. Dusting off their Stetsons, and boots, the band braved the cold and rain to mosey by the hundreds of thousands of people who attended the annual parade. The Glenmore Temple band looks forward to the Stampede Parade,  […]

We couldn’t have asked for a better day out! The inaugural Salvation Army Golf Classic in Calgary went off without a hitch. A great big thank you to all of our sponsors, golfers, volunteers, and supporters who joined us at Heritage Pointe Golf Club for a great day of golf. “We were blessed with a  […]