News and Stories
A New Chapter Begins: Garret’s Story of Hope
17th March 2026
Through housing, care and community, The Salvation Army is helping Garret rebuild his life. Today, Garret Tremblay is building stability and hope at The Salvation Army’s Journey to Life Centre, something he…
Evolving from Transactional to Transformational – The 1% Vision
3rd February 2026
TORONTO — The Salvation Army in Ontario is reporting stronger church health and renewed momentum following four years of work with Natural Church Development (NCD), an internationally used congregational assessment…
New data shows 86% of Ontarians link tariffs to rising prices, with two-thirds feeling direct household impact TORONTO, Ont., Nov. 4, 2025 – A new regional analysis from The Salvation…
Men’s Camp Promotes Brotherhood and Camaraderie
5th November 2025
Every fall, men from across Ontario gather for a weekend to enjoy the outdoors, build fellowship and engage in worship. This year, The Salvation Army Ascent Men’s Camp was held…
The Salvation Army’s North Bay location has grown into a welcoming community hub and for Major Stephanie Watkinson the transformation is clear. “We used to only be a food bank….
Fleeing Iran for the freedom of a new country felt like a breath of fresh air for Abdul. He arrived in Canada as a landed refugee 30 years ago and…
A Place of Peace at The Salvation Army London Village
3rd June 2025
For more than 50 years, Sylvia gave her time to help others. A former teacher and lifelong volunteer, she devoted herself to her children and grandchildren, her community, and causes…
Diana’s Confidence Journey Through Learning English
3rd June 2025
Like many newcomers to Canada, Diana faced challenges in practicing and improving her English. That changed when she spotted a flyer at The Salvation Army Mississauga Community Church food bank,…
Every Tuesday, Support House’s Community Health Centre Mobile Health Team sets up inside The Salvation Army and brings healthcare closer to those who need it most. Oakville, Ontario-based Support House’s…