Tuesday, December 11th will mark the 11th year of the Donnelly Group Annual Toy Drive in partnership with The Salvation Army and the Donnelly Fund.  This highly anticipated event is feted with a public reception at Republic Nightclub.  The annual Toy Drive ensures a special Christmas for those less fortunate across the Lower Mainland. The  […]

The 19th annual CHEK News Christmas Charity Drive Thru takes place tonight at the Accent Inn Victoria hotel, located at the corner of Blanshard Street and Cloverdale Avenue ( 3233 Maple Street ). Stop by between 5pm – 7pm & come meet the CHEK News On-Air personalities and donate Clothing, Food and Cash to The Salvation Army.

Proceeds from The Santa Shuffle will help many by having a huge impact on the lives of BC’s most vulnerable.  It was a cold and wet morning December 1, but hundreds of runners turned out to support the Salvation Army Santa Shuffle! THANK YOU to all who came and ran / walked and for those  […]

This year will mark the 3rd annual CTV Toys4Kids Drive, initiated by grade 12 student Miguel Ramos from Burnaby.  In its inaugural campaign benefiting The Salvation Army, over $5000 and 4500 toys for raised – ensuring that Christmas morning was special for every child across the lower mainland. In the fall of 2010, St. Thomas  […]

This week, The Salvation Army is kicking off its 2012 Christmas Campaign, an effort designed to raise money and awareness for the more than 1.8 million Canadians in need that the Army serves each year. This Christmas, The Salvation Army is emphasizing that no dream is too small when you’re in need. Look for a  […]

It’s that time of the season again to welcome the Annual Santa Shuffle Fun Run + Elf Walk. The event is held across Canada and in British Columbia, you can find your own local race in Abbotsford, Kamloops, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Victoria and Vancouver. The 5km run and 1km walk will bring families & friends together  […]

Join in the fun and excitement as 35 professional musicians take to the stage to entertain and get you into the holiday spirit. The Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy,Canada’s Pacific Fleet band, presents its annual Christmas concert series as a community fundraiser for The Salvation Army Toy Drive. The program includes original works  […]

The Salvation Army would like to Thanks the Vancouver Giants, CKNW and all those who donated to our Giant Coat Drive at Friday night’s game!  Those who attended the game were encouraged to bring a gently used jacket to donate to someone in need. In total, 115 jackets and 2 sleeping bags were donated, including  […]

Canadian furniture and home accent retailer, Urban Barn, invites its customers to join them in blanketing the country in warmth this November through the inaugural ‘Blanket the Country in Warmth’ campaign.  Urban Barn and its customers have partnered with local charities – including 2 local Salvation Army units – to donate a total of 8,000  […]

The Salvation Army in British Columbia would like to extend a heartfelt Thank You to The British Columbia Chiropractic Association (BCCA).  BCCA supported The Salvation Army’s Backpack and School Supply Drive this year – which ran from July 15 – September 11 – by contributing both time and dollars. BCCA shared their time in packaging  […]