Salvation Army Responds to Tropical Storm Tomas

Posted on 10th November 2010, by Ontario Communications
The Salvation Army across the Caribbean is responding to damage caused by Tropical Storm Tomas. Some countries – including Haiti – have been left relatively unscathed, but others are dealing with the aftermath of the worst storm for many years.

In Barbados the government – through the Ministry of Agriculture – officially wrote to The Salvation  […]

Christmas List Radio Ad

Posted on 9th November 2010, by Ontario Communications
Listen to the new radio spot for The Salvation Army’s Christmas Food Drive campaign. [audio:https://salvationarmy.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/SADG-132-0R30E-Food-Toronto.mp3|titles=SADG-132-0R30E Food Toronto] Download MP3 file (Right-click, “save link as…”

“Faith Builder’s Day” with Habitat for Humanity

Posted on 8th November 2010, by Ontario Communications
On Wednesday, October 27, 2010, Sylvia Scott and Captain Brenda Murray participated in the Habitat for Humanity – Toronto, ‘Faith Builder’s Day’ at 4572 Kingston Road. The theme of the day was: Build on your faith and help make poverty housing in Toronto history!

Hope In The City – Ontario

Posted on 4th November 2010, by Ontario Communications
Toronto – November 25, 2010 A Leadership Breakfast with The Salvation Army Thursday November 25, 2010 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. The Fairmont Royal York Hotel – 100 Front St West, Toronto Keynote Speaker: Mr. Stephen Lewis – A Celebrated Humanitarian and Former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa Tickets: Individual – $50 |  […]

Salvation Army Thrift Store Opens Coffee Corner

Posted on 4th November 2010, by Ontario Communications
At the back of a busy Thrift Store in the downtown core of Toronto, there is a quiet space filled with soft, comfortable couches, shelves stacked with books, and the smell of coffee in the air. This is the site of the new, ‘Coffee Corner’ found at the Parkdale Thrift Store. The space is a retreat  […]

Running For A Reason

Posted on 3rd November 2010, by Ontario Communications
By Beverly Gooding When the good spring like weather arrived, I began a casual running routine Saturday & Sunday mornings. At first, a 1km run was a challenge, desperately needing to stop several times and wondering why I was really rolling out of bed at the crack of dawn. My original intention was to be  […]

Salvation Army Clinic in Haiti Prepares for Possible Influx of Cholera Patients

Posted on 28th October 2010, by Ontario Communications
The Salvation Army clinic in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, led by Dr Danielle Prosper, is preparing to treat a possible influx of cholera patients. In recent weeks Haiti has experienced a rise in the number of people contracting cholera. It is primarily spread through contact with dirty water. The clinic is surrounded by an Internally Displaced Persons  […]