News and Stories

A New Chapter of Hope for Women in Calgary

28th May 2025
For more than a century, The Salvation Army has been part of Calgary’s story, standing beside those who need us most. This May, that story continues with the opening of…

Maple Creek celebrates Thrift Store move

28th May 2025
On Saturday, May 24th, the Maple Creek Salvation Army celebrated the opening of the new location of their Thrift Store. The Thrift Store ceased operations at its previous location at…

Honouring Indigenous Veterans and the Spirit of Reconciliation

7th May 2025
On Saturday, May 3rd, The Salvation Army supported the unveiling of a monument commemorating the contributions of Indigenous veterans in Regina. On its side, the word “honour” is displayed in…

Adding Hope to Easter Hampers in Grande Prairie

16th April 2025
This Easter, families in Grande Prairie will be able to enjoy a turkey dinner thanks to a corporate partnership with the local Costco. Not only will the partnership ensure that…

Finding Hope and Community Connection at the Swift Current Thrift Store

26th March 2025
The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, recently reunited a local woman with a sentimental item that belonged to her late sister. Demi Peterson was walking in downtown…

Welcoming Community with Traditional Art

18th February 2025
The pillars flanking the doors to the chapel at Winnipeg’s Weetamah Corps welcome visitors with bright new images depicting the Seven Sacred Teachings. Seven colourful animals are accompanied by traditional…

Cooking Up Food Security in Manitoba with Collective Kitchens

28th October 2024
At the Portage la Prairie Salvation Army in Manitoba, community members meet monthly to big batch cook some of their favourite recipes and share them amongst a group. The meals…

At a Crossroads: Finding Hope in Saskatoon

8th August 2024
In this first-person account, Saskatoon Crossroads Residential Services chaplain Tyrone McKenzie shares how divine timing and the perseverance of kindness can win over even a hardened heart. Housing, shelter, and…

Creating Safe Havens: The Salvation Army’s Lifeline for Refugees in Winnipeg

19th June 2024
Since October of 2023, The Salvation Army in Winnipeg has added over 150 bed spaces for refugees and asylum seekers coming to the city. Upon recognizing that the shelter system…
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