Author: SalvationArmy.ca
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Not Just a Game
“It’s just a game!” While the phrase does have some truth, it is also true that sports can go way beyond that. It can bring people together. The Salvation Army…
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Salvation Army Helps Family to Start Fresh
Over the past few years, Megan has faced challenging battles, trying to provide a roof and necessities for her four children. In 2020, Megan and her children had to flee…
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New Program Brings Seniors Together
When Wendy Compton first moved to her new apartment in Charlottetown, she didn’t know anyone nearby with whom she could interact with. Over time, she became involved with The Salvation…
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Retirement with a Purpose
Many retirees struggle to find ways to fill their newfound free time. However, Alison, a volunteer at The Salvation Army thrift store in Richmond Hill, Ont., did not face this…
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Salvation Army ESL Program Helps Newcomer Adjust to Life in Canada
Less than a year ago, Sara arrived in Calgary to join her husband, who had been in Canada for a few years. At first, navigating a new country and language…
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Salvation Army Launches 2023-2024 Annual Report (WATCH)
Today we are pleased to announce the launch of our 2023-2024 annual report. This report highlights the work of The Salvation Army across Canada and Bermuda last year, and informative…
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Salvation Army Creates Next Generation of Leaders
Like many high schoolers, Zainab and Noah experienced similar struggles, as they were reluctant to engage in school activities and were shy around their peers. Connecting with The Salvation Army…
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Giving Hope Through a Healthy Smile
A healthy smile can have a great impact on someone’s life, boosting confidence and opening doors to opportunities while also contributing to overall health in many ways. The Salvation Army…
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Salvation Army Volunteers Respond to Hurricane Ernesto
On August 17, Category 1 Hurricane Ernesto struck Bermuda, bringing up to 18 cm of heavy rainfall, massive waves, and strong winds that reached up to 168 km gusts, downing…
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Salvation Army Helps Newcomer Family With Back-to-School Essentials
Maria Paravicini immigrated to Canada to attend university. Along with her husband and two children, she settled in Sydney, N.S. Like many newcomer families, they faced financial struggles. “It was…
