The campaign is a call to action for people everywhere to commit 72 to days to put modern day slavery in focus and do something. How can you make a difference in 72 days? +sign a petition +give $1 a day +host a screening of the Freedom Film +pray daily for rescue, healing and change  […]

Thanks to all those who stayed with Coast Hotels and Resorts in the month of December as a nights stay ensured that someone else had a good nights sleep too in collecting $10,000 to be donated to The Salvation Army in British Columbia. For every hotel night booked inCanadaover the holiday season under the Friends  […]

Thank you to those who continue to support the work of The Salvation Army … in particular, a group of students who are their third year of Education Studies from Japan.   These young people are here for a month to learn English as well as to share presentations on Japanese culture to elementary students. With  […]

DID YOU KNOW?  There are an estimated 27 million slaves worldwide. 250,000 exist in North America. Many of them in Vancouver, BC. 75-80% of human trafficking is for sex, followed by forced labour and organ harvesting. 80% of those sold into slavery are under the age of 24. Some are as young as 6. Currently  […]

The Salvation Army welcomes poetry teacher, Dvora Levin, to the Addictions & Rehabilitation Centre in Victoria.  Levin will host her poetry classes starting on March 7th and then on each Wednesday for 2 months or as needed from 10 – 11:30am. The classes will be of significant value to the clients at ARC, offering emotional  […]

100 years ago a church opened on the corner of Raynor Street and Fullerton Avenue, with the goal and hope to serve the community. 15 years ago, it was renamed High PointCommunity Church and began housing The Salvation Army.  Since the time of the original Church first being opened, the building has undergone many renovations, with  […]

On Thursday, February 9th, London Drugs presented a donation of $2362.70 to The Salvation Army.  The total was collected from wireless pin pads which were provided to The Salvation Army for use by London Drugs during the 2011 Christmas Kettle Campaign.  Kettle workers stationed at two of London Drugs’ largest locations – Broadway + Cambie  […]

We are proud to share news that the Truth Isn’t Sexy campaign – combating and bringing awareness to human trafficking – has been re-focused and redeveloped with new energy, passion and creativity.   The website is live and includes the imagery and content of our new integrated campaign.   The Salvation Army is committed to fighting  […]

Kelowna, British Columbia – Several community groups will come together to CANstruct a way to end hunger.  Having begun on February 6th and running through until the 12th, canned food will be constructed into extraordinary structures and put on display at Orchard Park Mall’s Skycourt. Canstruction Kelowna is a partnership between the Rotary Club of  […]

Thank you to our partners TELUS who sponsored a new 5 ton truck for The Salvation Army Harbour Light via the 1st Annual Hope in the Inner City:  Soup Kitchen Gala.   The gala took place at Harbour Light, located at 119 East Cordova and featured an evening of appetizers, live music, a silent auction and  […]