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We&nbsp;couldn\u2019t&nbsp;be more grateful.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Salvation Army also extends heartfelt thanks to its dedicated volunteers and the many individual donors, corporate partners, media outlets, and community organizations whose support is making a real difference for those who need it most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By Deborah Waines-Bauer\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the generous support of donors across Atlantic Canada,&nbsp;Quebec,&nbsp;and Bermuda,&nbsp;The Salvation Army\u2019s&nbsp;Atlantic Division&nbsp;is pleased to announce that its 2025 Christmas Kettle Campaign raised more than&nbsp;$4.2 million&nbsp;to support families and children in need. 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