It has been a long time coming, but The Salvation Army, Maritime Division, is officially back on Facebook. Facebook presents one of our best opportunities to keep in touch with news from around the Division. Simply ‘Like’ our Facebook page today to receive tidbits of information from The Salvation Army throughout Nova Scotia, New Brunswick  […]

Small Blessings Early Childhood Development Centre in Moncton is a hub of activity. The only Salvation Army facility of its kind here in the Maritime Division, the Centre offers programming for children form six months old up to the age of 12. But it doesn’t just end within its four walls, as Small Blessing staff  […]

Music and The Salvation Army go hand-in-hand. Come enjoy the pinnacle of this collaboration later this month, when The Salvation Army’s Canadian Staff Band makes a pair of stops during a quick weekend tour in Nova Scotia. The band was formed in 1969, and is comprised of Salvation Army officers and staff from the Toronto  […]

This year, approximately 90 young people and more than 30 adults from the Maritimes gathered together at Scotian Glen Camp for eight days of Training – that’s right training! Under the theme of ENLIST – Basic Training for Life, these children and youth were taught what it means to ENLIST in God’s Army. They were  […]

The smiles were infectious as families of 115 children arrived at The Salvation Army Yarmouth Community Church earlier this month. “I don’t know how we could have done this otherwise.” said one mother as she collected bags of materials for her three children. “I just bought some clothes to send them back with and would  […]

Summer at The Salvation Army brings with it a number of new beginnings as officers around the country transfer to new appointments. Here at the Maritime Division we have nine new officers starting in five locations. Here is our final installment in a six-part series introducing you to them. Majors Larry and Judy Goudie have  […]

Nearly 200 motorcycles hit the rolling, pastoral roads of Prince Edward earlier this month to remember a friend and help those in their community. The Charity Memorial Ride 2011 in memory of Yvette Arsenault took place in Summerside on Sunday, Aug. 21. Organized by the PEI HOG (Harley Owners Group) Chapter, the ride aimed to  […]

Halifax Community and Family Services handed out nearly 100 backpacks full of school supplies to children from Halifax, Dartmouth and Spryfield on Wednesday. The children received everything necessary to start the school year, including pencils, pens, glue, loose leaf, scribblers, binders, a lunch bag and more. Families applied in advance to receive a backpack for  […]

Every summer hundreds of Maritime kids head off to The Salvation Army’s camp, Scotian Glen, in Thorburn, NS. For others who may not go to camp, the Scotian Glen Mission Team brings some of the fun from camp to communities across the region. This year’s Mission Team was comprised of five young adults who served  […]

Summer at The Salvation Army brings with it a number of new beginnings as officers around the country transfer to new appointments. Here at the Maritime Division we have nine new officers starting in five locations. Here is our fifth in a six-part series introducing you to them. Yesterday we met Major Doug Hefford, new  […]