CEO of Pitney Bowes International to Speak at Annual Luncheon

Posted on 28th April 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Hamilton – The Salvation Army is honoured to have Mr. Murray Martin, Chairman, President and CEO for Pitney Bowes Intl., as a guest speaker for the 2009 annual community luncheon. Bringing over 20 years of experience with the company, Mr. Martin is a valued leader in the international business community whose expertise has been valued  […]
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Southern Gospel Concert

Posted on 24th March 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
The Guelph Citadel is hosting a Southern Gospel Concert on May 2, 2009. This all day gospel sing will be from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and features 7 Artists performing and leading 7 Hours of Singing. Dinner will be available onsite as well. Come out and see such artists as: Marlene O’Neil The Chapelaires  […]

Coats for those who are Cold

Posted on 6th February 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
MOLLY MAID Launches National Coat Drive in Partnership with The Salvation Army. OAKVILLE, Jan. 29 /CNW/ – MOLLY MAID and its customers are pleased to be partnering with The Salvation Army in an effort to collect new and gently used coats this winter. During the months of January and February, MOLLY MAID customers are encouraged  […]

Salvation Army Responds to St. Catharines Fire

Posted on 7th January 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Salvation Army personnel are providing support to dozens of residents following an apartment fire in St. Catharines. The 41 unit apartment building in the Merriton area caught fire late Tuesday night and necessitated a complete evacuation of the building. Salvation Army personnel are responding to those affected by providing meals and emotional support. Those wishing  […]

New Community Response Unit

Posted on 5th January 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Perron Goodyear, Divisional Emergency Disaster Services Director for the Ontario Great Lakes Division, delivered a Community Response Unit (CRU) to the New Hope Community Church in Orangeville, where it will now be based. “The Salvation Army Great Lakes Division is pleased to expand its Community Response fleet to include Orangeville and region”, says Major Alf  […]
Dec 18 – HAM – The Salvation Army today received a $100,000 contribution from Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life toward its 2008 National Christmas Campaign. The campaign is aimed at raising money to continue the fight against poverty in Canada during Christmas and throughout the year. “At a time when the economy has  […]
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The Gift of Giving

Posted on 3rd December 2008, by The Salvation Army in Canada
In a hospital bed I wrestled with the belief that this was the last day of my life. I was 33 years old and a single mom to two children ages 14 and 10 years. I was paralyzed on my left side and recovering from a brain surgery that removed a portion of a tumor  […]

Elementary Students bring Christmas to many…

Posted on 26th November 2008, by The Salvation Army in Canada
During the past three weeks, students at Templemead Elementary school on Hamilton Mountain have been busy encouraging everyone to bring in winter clothing that does not fit or not use to give to The Salvation Army this Christmas. All 20-25 grad 7 & 8 students involved attended the ME2WE conference which happened a few weeks  […]

Christmas Kettles kick off the season!

Posted on 18th November 2008, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Kettle Coordinator, Debbie Deys teaches her grandaughter about helping others at Christmas. The Salvation Army’s traditional red kettles can now be seen in stores and shopping centres across the division and Canada. The kettle has become a symbol of hope to those who are struggling to make Christmas a happy time for their families, and  […]

We Remember

Posted on 11th November 2008, by The Salvation Army in Canada
We remember… With gratefulness to our veteran heroes, The Salvation Army gives thanks for the freedom gained at such a price. The Salvation Army is honored to serve “Soldier To Soldier.” We remember and give thanks.