Location: British Columbia
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Salvation Army Partnership Boosts Wildfire Response in Remote Communities
Each summer, many regions across Canada face the growing threat of wildfires. While towns and cities may be well equipped to respond, isolated communities often face delays in accessing emergency…
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Victoria Advisory Board Gains Insight into Youth and Shelter Programs
On May 28, 2025, The Salvation Army welcomed donors, supporters and advisory board members to the William and Catherine Booth Society Luncheon at Victoria’s Union Club. This gathering celebrated a…
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Vancouver’s William and Catherine Booth Society Luncheon
The William and Catherine Booth Society Luncheon provided a great opportunity for The Salvation Army to connect with and give thanks to some of our biggest supporters in the community.…
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Giving Hope Through a Healthy Smile
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…
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Single Mother Finds Relief Thanks to Food Bank Support
Amanda Bree from Houston, B.C., is a single mother of four. Due to the current high cost of living, making ends meet is a constant struggle. “I am a mother…
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Long Time Volunteer is Honoured for her Commitment
For 14 years, Lisa Heinzinger was a familiar and friendly face to guests and staff at The Salvation Army’s Belkin House community kitchen in Vancouver. Belkin House is a facility…
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Beloved Support Worker Spends Final Days with Salvation Army Friends by His Side
Rodney Beamish is described by those who knew him as a selfless, gentle person with a deep love for God and people. He put his passion for helping others while…
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British Columbia Provides Life-changing Support to Indigenous Community Affected by Wildfires
In 2023, the wildfire season was the most destructive in British Columbia’s recorded history. The Salvation Army’s emergency disaster services responded in a variety of ways, according to local needs…
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Committed to the Cause
The Army honours retiring Vancouver advisory board members. In 1980, lawyer George Hungerford was approached to join The Salvation Army’s Greater Vancouver Advisory Board, a dedicated group of community leaders…
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Decades of Ringing Bells for The Salvation Army
During the holiday season in Penticton, B.C., you might come across Joseph Driscoll, wearing his signature Santa hat, and ringing a Salvation Army bell outside a local grocery store. He…
