Following the Canada Post Strike, The Salvation Army is deeply concerned about the dramatic shortfall in donations. Giving now, up until midnight on December 31, will not only boost critical holiday fundraising, but reduce taxable income and tax burdens. Sixty-five percent of The Salvation Army’s annual fundraising occurs between November 1 and December 31 and  […]

Good Tidings of Great Joy As with the shepherds long ago, sharing our encounters with the Christ Child brings gladness and God’s transformative power to those around us. BY GENERAL LYNDON BUCKINGHAM I had the privilege earlier this year of attending the “Testify” Congress in The Salvation Army’s U.S.A. Western Territory. There were many highlights  […]

Walmart Canada to match in-store kettle donations up to $100,000 December 19, 2024 – TORONTO – In collaboration with Walmart Canada, the 15th annual “Fill the Kettle Day” will play an instrumental role in ensuring the immediate needs of struggling Canadians are met during the festive season. During Fill the Kettle Day on Saturday, December  […]

Angelo Martini has worked for The Salvation Army Thrift Store for over half a decade. He is the warehouse supervisor at the thrift store’s Distribution and Recycling Centre in Oakville, Ont. “Being within the culture of The Salvation Army and everything they do; you realize the importance of your work. It’s great to know that what you are  […]