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Salvation Army Responds to Catastrophic Texas Floods

10th July 2025
Salvation Army emergency disaster services (EDS) teams are working around the clock to provide meals, drinks and emotional and spiritual care to communities in Central Texas following the devastating flooding…
Emergency Disaster Services, Featured, General Interest

Salvation Army Partnership Boosts Wildfire Response in Remote Communities

3rd July 2025
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…
Emergency Disaster Services, Featured, General Interest

Emergency Disaster Services Team Offers Support Amid Tragedy

6th May 2025
In the aftermath of the April 26 attack at the Lapu-Lapu festival, which claimed 11 lives and injured many more, agencies across Vancouver, including The Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services…
Emergency Disaster Services, Featured, Health and Social Services

Salvation Army Assists Survivors of Fire in Bowmanville

1st April 2025
On March 6, a fire tore through a historic building in downtown Bowmanville, Ont., forcing many people to evacuate their homes. The region’s emergency response team and the Red Cross…
Emergency Disaster Services, Featured, Health and Social Services

Salvation Army Outreach Program Saves Lives

25th March 2025
The Salvation Army in Fort McMurray, Alta., runs a street outreach program five days a week to connect and engage with individuals experiencing homelessness. For the past 15 years, this…
Emergency Disaster Services, Featured, Health and Social Services

Serving with Heart: How Street Outreach in Sydney Builds Community and Hope

7th March 2025
The Salvation Army’s Street Ministry program in Sydney, NS, is making a significant impact on the unhoused and vulnerable populations while fostering a sense of community among volunteers and strengthening…
Emergency Disaster Services, Featured, Health and Social Services

Dog Therapy Brings Joy to Windsor Centre of Hope Residents

24th January 2025
The Salvation Army Centre of Hope in Windsor recently welcomed a furry friend —Bentley, a Great Dane therapy dog who has become a beloved source of comfort for residents, staff…
Emergency Disaster Services, Featured, Hope Stories

Salvation Army Responds to Fire at a Landmark Hotel

8th November 2024
On the morning of Oct 19, a fire destroyed the Driftwood Inn, a historic hotel in Deer Lake, N.L. Shortly after firefighters arrived to put out the blaze, The Salvation…
Emergency Disaster Services, Featured, Health and Social Services

Salvation Army in Canada Deploys Team of Disaster Professionals to Provide Critical Support Amidst  Widespread Devastation Following Hurricane Helene and in Anticipation of Hurricane Milton

9th October 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 9, 2024 —TORONTO — The Salvation Army Canada is responding to a request from The Salvation Army USA South for reinforcements to provide critical support and…
Emergency Disaster Services, Featured, Health and Social Services
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