Summer at The Salvation Army brings with it a number of new beginnings as officers around the country transfer to new appointments. Here in the Maritime Division we have 13 new officers starting in five locations. Today we bring you the sixth of our seven-part series introducing you to them. Major Velma and Captain Bill  […]

More than 200 children arrived at Halifax Community Family Services on Gottingen Street today to pick up new backpacks filled with supplies for the upcoming school year. The back-to-school initiative, now in its 8th year, has grown exponentially to serve families in need throughout the Halifax and Spryfield areas. Kristine Cameron, Season Programs & Volunteer  […]

Caption: Clean-up and demolition are underway at 30 Touchstone Court, while life goes on for the 24 families affected by last weeks fire. The Salvation Army is currently collecting household items, clothing and back-to-school supplies for the former tenants of the building. As part of its continued assistance to the displaced tenants of 30 Touchstone  […]

Summer at The Salvation Army brings with it a number of new beginnings as officers around the country transfer to new appointments. Here in the Maritime Division we have 13 new officers starting in five locations. Today we bring you the fourth of our seven-part series introducing you to them. Majors Dan and Lori Pinksen  […]

Summer at The Salvation Army brings with it a number of new beginnings as officers around the country transfer to new appointments. Here in the Maritime Division we have 13 new officers starting in five locations. Today we bring you the fourth of our seven-part series introducing you to them. Captains Morgan and Lisa Hillier,  […]

Summer at The Salvation Army brings with it a number of new beginnings as officers around the country transfer to new appointments. Here in the Maritime Division we have 13 new officers starting in five locations. Today we bring you the third of our seven-part series introducing you to them. Lieutenants Rose and Larry Campbell  […]

Folks from The Salvation Army Thrift Stores paid a visit to Scotian Glen camp this week to drop off a hefty donation. As part of its annual Send a Kid to Camp fundraiser, Thrift Stores in the region presented the camp with a cheque for over $12,000. The fourth annual campaign ran through April and  […]

Caption: Colonel Mark Tillsley, left, and Major Stan Folkins, right, join incoming Divisional Commander Major Alison Cowling in song during her installation ceremony at Fairview Citadel in Halifax. The Maritime Division recently celebrated the arrival of its new top soldier, Australian-born Major Alison Cowling as Divisional Commander. At a ceremony held at Fairview Citadel, Major  […]

Summer at The Salvation Army brings with it a number of new beginnings as officers around the country transfer to new appointments. Here in the Maritime Division we have 13 new officers starting in five locations. Today we bring you the second of our seven-part series introducing you to them. Major Alison Cowling hails from  […]

The Salvation Army will install a new Divisional Commander for the Maritime Division on Sunday in Halifax. Major Alison Cowling will be installed as the new Divisional leader in a ceremony beginning at 6 p.m. at Fairview Citadel (50 Gesner Street, Halifax). All are welcome. The installation will be conducted by Colonel Mark Tillsley, Chief  […]