The Salvation Army in Haiti is providing food and support to people who have been forced from their homes by Hurricane Matthew, the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean in a decade. The full extent of the disaster is only now becoming clear, with more than 400 people known to have lost their lives. Much  […]

The City of London, in cooperation with the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH), is seeking volunteers to assist with this year’s National Conference on Ending Homelessness which will run from November 2 to November 4, 2016 at the London Convention Centre. More than 750 people from across Canada will be in attendance including individuals  […]

“Not everyone has the same support with the birth of a child,” says Lynne Mumford, community and family services worker for The Salvation Army in Peterborough, Ont. “Our baby gift bag, or newborn program, helps low-income mothers know that we value their child and they are not alone in this journey.” The newborn program is  […]

On Monday September 12, 2016 we honoureed some of our dedicated supporters from our CTV Toy Mountain Campaign. At The Salvation Army Jackson's Point Camp, we planted 6 Sugar Maple trees where we recognized their contributions to the campaign over the past several years. As a symbol we had the honourees water the trees as  […]

On Friday September 9th, The Salvation Army hosted their 16th Annual Charity Golf Classic at Angus Glen Golf Course. This year we had 108 golfers who experienced a great round of golf, delicious food and supported a great cause! This year's efforts raised $41,700 which will go towards The Salvation Army's greatest programming needs throughout  […]

On August 9, 2016, Larry Rosen (Chairman and CEO) of Harry Rosen Inc., Canada’s premier source of men’s fashion, was honoured by The Salvation Army for the company’s $100,000 clothing contribution to help support residents affected by the Fort McMurray fires. “The Salvation Army is truly grateful for the generosity of Harry Rosen Inc., which will  […]

Joe Roberts, a former homeless youth turned successful entrepreneur is pushing a shopping cart 9,000 km across Canada to raise awareness and funds to prevent youth homelessness. 50% of the funds raised through Joe’s walk, The Push For Change benefit Raising the Roof’s new initiative, The Upstream Project and 50% benefit the local participating youth  […]

August 20, 2016 The Home Depot in east London was the site on Saturday August 20 for the 33rd annual London Toy Ride. As many as 170 toys were collected that bikers brought in as part of their registration process. The toys were loaded up into Salvation Army vans and taken for storage at the  […]

    Welcome & Installation of Majors Everett & Vi Barrow As the Divisional Leaders of the   Ontario Great Lakes Division Conducted by Commissioner Susan McMillan Territorial Commander Supported by Colonels Mark & Sharon Tillsley Chief Secretary & Territorial Secretary for Women’s Ministries Join us                Thursday, September 8,  […]

This summer, more than 950,000 Canadians will turn to a food bank for help. But, unfortunately, donations to food banks drop off when the weather gets warm. “Summer is always hard because donations tend to taper off,” says Pam Grimm of The Salvation Army in Kelowna, B.C. “Our food bank is essentially completely out of  […]