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 in Cranbrook, B.C., has provided free dental care to their clients in the East Kootenay region for over 10 years. In partnership with the British  […]

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 trees. Approximately 75 percent of the Island lost power, which caused cancellations and disruptions. Throughout an entire weekend, Salvation Army volunteers, as part of the  […]

For the past 20 years, Vonda Knipfel has worked as the suppertime cook at The Salvation Army’s Waterston Centre in Regina. It is a job she loves and that helped bring stability to her life. However, the journey to get there was not an easy one. Vonda is a survivor of the “’60s Scoop”, a  […]

As students prepare for their upcoming school year, back-to-school shopping becomes a focus for parents across Canada. Markers, backpacks, pencils and binders are some of the most popular items. While it may not seem like a lot, the cost of these supplies can be challenging, especially for families with multiple children in school. For Desiree  […]