An innovative partnership between The Salvation Army and a property management company is transforming the lives of those in need and helping them access affordable housing in Ottawa. Behind the Wall, owned by Andrew Russell, works closely with The Salvation Army’s housing and outreach teams to address homelessness across the city by creating stable, subsidized  […]

In the heart of Winnipeg’s downtown area, Shelter U is giving hope to individuals experiencing homelessness. Designed to empower people in high priority communities through education, Shelter U creates a pathway for unhoused individuals to explore the desire for learning. Shelter U adapts this powerful idea for the modern era, aiming to reach vulnerable individuals  […]

The Salvation Army partners with the CBC for a very special episode. IT’S A HOT SUMMER EVENING this past August, but winter’s in the air, with piles of white snow lining the sparkling streets of an early 1900s Toronto. Festive decorations adorn the city’s shops, and the familiar sight of a Salvation Army kettle sets  […]

November 15, 2024 – The Salvation Army and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) have agreed to a three-year project that will offer dedicated repair and renewal dollars to residential facilities across the country. The partnership includes $51 million in funding from The Salvation Army and a $34-million contribution from CMHC, the largest contribution  […]

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  […]

For over 25 years, Earle O’Born and his wife, Janice, have supported The Salvation Army’s work The Fraser Institute recently recognized the entrepreneurial drive and charitable contributions of four honourees in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal with the prestigious Fraser Institute Founders’ Award, considered the institute’s highest honour. Earle O’Born, founder and chairman of The  […]

Walmart Canada to match in-store kettle donations up to $100,000 December 14, 2023 – TORONTO – In a collaborative effort to address the pressing needs of struggling Canadians during the festive season, The Salvation Army is teaming up with Walmart Canada for the 14th annual “Fill the Kettle Day on Saturday, December 16. Walmart Canada  […]