Tax season can be stressful, especially for those who can’t afford professional help. The Salvation Army in Corner Brook, N.L., strives to make the process smoother by offering free tax clinics for low-income families or individuals to ensure they file their taxes timely, accurately and hopefully earn some additional income. “The majority of the clients  […]

Story by: Bruce Cluett, EDS Volunteer Reposted from The Salvationist article (written in January 2025)   It all started with a vision to serve. It was always the goal of Steven Hynes, emergency disaster services (EDS) director of The Salvation Army’s Atlantic Division, to expand the EDS ministry to get out into the streets of  […]

Moose meat has traditionally been a staple food in Newfoundland and Labrador, not only because of its delicious taste but also due to its cultural and emotional significance. Recently, The Salvation Army in Corner Brook, N.L., received a large donation of moose meat, allowing them to serve over 1,000 meals to clients at their soup  […]

For almost 15 years, Nutri-Lawn has partnered with The Salvation Army in St. John’s to make a meaningful impact through an annual food and clothing drive. This initiative has become a long-standing tradition within Nutri-Lawn’s team, loyal customers, and the wider community who come together to support those in need. “Each year, our customers, along  […]

On July 12, residents of Labrador West were ordered to evacuate as wildfires threatened their safety. Over 10,000 people packed up and headed east to Happy Valley-Goose Bay, uncertain about where they would stay, what they would eat, or when they could return home. The Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) team stepped in to  […]

The Atlantic Division is celebrating the arrival of its newest divisional leaders: Divisional Commander, Lt. Colonel Scott Rideout; and Divisional Officer Personnel Secretary and Divisional Spiritual Life Development Secretary, Lt. Colonel Michelle Rideout. Lt. Colonels Scott and Michelle Rideout bring with them a wealth of experience and a heartfelt commitment to the values and mission of  […]

In rural Newfoundland, at only five years old, Lt. Colonel Sandra Stokes knew she wanted to join The Salvation Army. This decision, along with God’s guidance, led her on an incredible journey of helping those she met, inspiring others with her faith, and shaping the leader she has become in her current position as Divisional  […]

In preparation for her 101st birthday, Mary Lockyer spent time volunteering with The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign this year to raise money for those in need. “It has felt really good to be able to volunteer on the kettle and help out,” says Mary. “I love socializing and have met a lot of wonderful  […]