For many newcomers to Canada, English or French are not their first language, which makes it hard for them to find employment and engage socially. In fact, research says that, due to poor language skills, less than one in five immigrants are able to find work in their field. “Learning a language opens up a  […]

Pow Wow Celebration of Culture From August 24-26, 2018, and in partnership with Indigenous Pathways, The Salvation Army is hosting its second Pow Wow at its Pine Lake Camp in Alberta. “The three-day event gives Indigenous Salvation Army members and Christians from other churches the opportunity to express their faith through cultural traditions,” says Major  […]

Meagan, 28, grew up in a small town, in a good family, and excelled in school and sports. But after a soccer injury, she turned to drugs to dull the pain and cope with the disappointment of being unable to play. That was the beginning of her downward spiral that led to years of drug  […]