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  […]

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 fourth in a six-part series introducing you to them. Among the new faces in the region  […]

Golfers hit the links for a good cause on Friday, participating in the fifth annual Transcontinental Golf Tournament in support of The Salvation Army’s Scotian Glen camp. Nearly 70 golfers competed in 17 teams at Granite Springs Golf Club near Peggy’s Cove in Bayside, NS. A foggy Nova Scotia morning gave way to a brilliant  […]

This year marks a milestone for The Salvation Army in Yarmouth. Founded in 1886, the south-western Nova Scotia Community Church is celebrating 125 years in the town in 2011. One anniversary gift will literally have the people in Yarmouth singing, as the Corps recently had some new chorus books created thanks to a well-timed donation.  […]

Couldn’t make it to the Divisional Leaders’ installation ceremony a couple of weeks ago? Or maybe you did go, but would love to re-live a few moments of it. Either way, click here to head over to our YouTube Channel and check out a quick, three-minute video that captured a few moments from the evening.  […]

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 third in a six-part series introducing you to them. Originally from Brighton, N.L., Captain Laverne Fudge  […]