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After Hurricane Fiona struck Prince Edward Island in September 2022, Charlotte found emotional support and a renewed sense of community through the Salvation Army’s breakfast program, which became a vital…
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Since 2021, The Salvation Army Thrift Store, National Recycling Operations (NRO) has launched initiatives to recognize and promote Truth and Reconciliation. Through educational opportunities, NRO staff learn about Indigenous culture…
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The Salvation Army in Edmonton’s Grace Village has been Walter “Wally” Gamblin’s home for the past 18 months. This transitional housing facility has brought stability and even friendships, as he…
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Retired life has been a journey of ups and downs for Shirley Dolph from Fort Frances, Ont. As someone who lives alone, inflation has made it challenging to make ends…
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Launched in late 2024, The Salvation Army’s Impossible Choices campaign brought attention to the growing number of Canadians who are forced to make heartbreaking decisions due to poverty—such as choosing…
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A few years ago, Melissa was going through one of the most challenging periods in her life. She was unhoused, living in a shelter and without a clear path to…
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From Shelter to Stability

 18th September 2025
After losing their jobs and home, Bev and Tim found support through The Salvation Army. Practical assistance gave them a fresh start and hope after hardship. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDkOyfGbuQs https://youtu.be/EDkOyfGbuQs
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When the COVID-19 pandemic forced many businesses and services to shut down in 2020, The Salvation Army in Calgary recognized a gap that needed to be addressed. People experiencing homelessness…
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New to Canada after fleeing Syria, Khadija shares how The Salvation Army supported her family with essentials and a safe, welcoming space for her children. https://youtu.be/LuUXgs7lalw
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