Next time you listen to 620 CKRM, MY 92.1, or 104.9 The Wolf in Regina you may hear some touching commercials directly involving The Salvation Army. The spots, running until late November on Harvard Broadcasting, focus on some of the hard hitting issues that the Salvation Army deals with each and every day as we give hope and support to vulnerable and sometimes  […]

Portage la Prairie – Local band Whitemud Hold ‘Em held a flood relief benefit concert at the Meyers Norris Penny Exhibition Centre on July 15th with proceeds going to The Salvation Army Emergency Disasters Services. The event was attended by an enthusiastic crowd of between 300 – 400 people. Lt. Jeff Arkell, Corps Officer for  […]

Regina, SK – The Salvation Army in Estevan is now receiving donations of furniture and appliances for those who were affected by the flooding this spring. A warehouse has been leased for three months. Major Len Millar of the Estevan Salvation Army says he is thrilled about this development. “We finally have a building that  […]

Kananaskis, AB – The day is finally here!  Today, Saturday, July 23rd more than 250 people from five provinces will attempt to summit the Opal Ridge.  This is the second Summits of Change challenge presented by World Financial Group and CHVN 95.1 FM (Winnipeg).  The Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia offices of World Financial  […]

Winnipeg, MB – Could you imagine a better way to spend your summer than by soaking up the sun and golfing with friends at some of the best courses in Manitoba?  If you can’t, then check out The Salvation Army Summer of Golf.  This isn’t your typical golf tournament, in fact it is an un-tournament. The  […]

Winnipeg – Local Firefighter Duncan Pollett is featured on the cover of July’s issue of Faith & Friends. Faith & Friends editor Ken Ramstead describes Duncan Pollett as a firefighter who “is passionate about his profession.  A committed Christian and member of The Salvation Army, he truly feels that he is where God wants him  […]

It’s been a stressful time for many people in Saskatchewan’s southeast suffering from flooding not seen in centuries. Through it all The Salvation Army continues to support all the victims as well as the volunteers helping with the clean-up. In Estevan, upwards of 200 evacuees have been fed three times a day at the Community  […]

Regina, SK – Whenever disaster strikes, the presence of The Salvation Army personnel is always expected. That’s exactly what is being done in the communities of Weyburn & Estevan. With flood levels in South Eastern Saskatchewan at a critical stage The Salvation Army’s Emergency Response team is supporting efforts. In Estevan, workers are helping feed  […]

The Salvation Army was part of a special series of reports in the Tisdale Recorder in May. The Recorder tackled common misconceptions about poverty. The first, and most prevalent, is the myth that “poverty is a choice.” The truth, as Salvation Army officer, Major Mike Hoeft, told the Recorder, is that it’s easy to blame  […]

SASKATOON, SK – As Wollaston Lake and Hatchet Lake evacuees begin to return home, The Salvation Army in Saskatoon is ensuring that each person receives a healthy bagged lunch for the journey. The SA also continues to serve three meals per day, plus snacks, to those who still remain at Cosmo Civic Centre and the  […]