News and Stories
$4.2 Million Raised Through Christmas Kettle Campaign
21st January 2026
Thanks to the generous support of donors across Atlantic Canada, Quebec, and Bermuda, The Salvation Army’s Atlantic Division is pleased to announce that its 2025 Christmas Kettle Campaign raised more than $4.2 million to support families and…
HALIFAX, Jan. 15, 2026 – Nova Scotians in urgent need of help with home heating costs can now apply for financial assistance through the 2026 Home Energy Assistance Top-up (HEAT)…
Celebrating 130 Years of Ministry in Glace Bay, N.S.
14th January 2026
The Glace Bay Corps marked its 130th anniversary on the weekend of November 8-9, 2025 with a spirit-filled celebration. Highlights included a Saturday evening Praise event featuring the Halifax West…
Now Available: 2026 PEI Home Heating Program Application
22nd December 2025
In partnership with the Government of Prince Edward Island, The Salvation Army is helping Islanders heat their homes this winter through the Home Heating Program. The Home Heating Program offers…
Territorial Leaders’ Statement on Crisis in Ukraine
24th February 2022
Commissioners Floyd and Tracey Tidd call for prayer Dear friends, We are all watching the events unfolding in Ukraine with deep concern. Our hearts are with all those who are…
Shuffle Virtually Anywhere to Help Someone in Need This Christmas
2nd November 2021
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The Santa Shuffle is back from December 4-5 in 37 cities across Canada, with more fun than ever to get runners shuffling…
The Salvation Army Celebrates National Doughnut Day
7th June 2021
Doughnut Day began in 1938 in Chicago, and since then, it has been celebrated worldwide on the first Friday of June. You may be surprised to discover a deep history…
Partner with Walmart Canada and The Salvation Army to Help Fill the Kettle
17th December 2020
On Saturday, December 19, Walmart Canada will host the 11th annual “Fill the Kettle Day” and match donations made by individuals to Salvation Army Christmas kettles located in its stores…
The Salvation Army Canada launches digital, touchless giving for Christmas Kettles Campaign, powered by Rogers
1st December 2020
The Salvation Army Canada, as part of its Christmas Kettle Campaign, is implementing a contactless digital donation process in Quebec optimized by Rogers. In Quebec communities equipped with a new…