Tag: Christmas kettle campaign
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A Heart for the Homeless Drives 11-year-old to Donate to The Salvation Army
Justin Hewitt, 11, from Napanee, Ont., went to a local grocery store to spend $15 he had in his pocket. However, he ended up not spending this on himself but…
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Canadians Can Double Their Impact as The Salvation Army Partners with Walmart Canada to Help Those Faced with Impossible Choices This Christmas Season
Walmart Canada to match in-store kettle donations up to $100,000 December 19, 2024 – TORONTO – In collaboration with Walmart Canada, the 15th annual “Fill the Kettle Day” will play…
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History of The Salvation Army’s Christmas Kettle (WATCH)
The Salvation Army’s Christmas Kettle Campaign is one of Canada’s largest and most recognizable annual charitable events. In fact, there are more than 2,000 kettle locations across Canada that support…
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Salvation Army Deeply Concerned About Dramatic Shortfall in Donations During its Largest Fundraising Campaign of the Year
As Canada Post strike continues, Salvation Army asks donors to give online, by phone or at our kettles to support those in need this Christmas TORONTO, Dec. 9, 2024 –…
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Volunteering at a Kettle is a New Holiday Tradition for Father and Daughter
Angelo Martini has worked for The Salvation Army Thrift Store for over half a decade. He is the warehouse supervisor at the thrift store’s Distribution and Recycling Centre in Oakville, Ont. “Being within…
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Salvation Army Brightens Newcomer’s First Christmas in Canada
Christmas is often a time for family gatherings. For many, it’s the only occasion each year when they can come together with loved ones. For new Canadians, who may have…
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A Volunteer’s Incredible Commitment to the Christmas Kettle Campaign
Despite being retired, Pauline Cloutier likes to stay active. She is always looking for ways to be productive by helping others around her community of Simcoe, Ont. For over 17…
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Amid Canada Post Strike Salvation Army Urges Donors to Reach Out in Other Ways to Support Struggling Canadians This Christmas
Salvation Army expresses concerns about donations during its largest public fundraiser of the year that supports over three million visits for assistance in 400 communities across Canada. TORONTO, Nov. 19,…
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Impossible Choices Drive More Children, Seniors and People Experiencing Disabilities to Seek Help as Salvation Army Launches its Largest Public Fundraiser of the Year
The Salvation Army launches the 134th Annual Christmas Kettle Campaign – its largest public fundraiser of the year that supports over three million visits for assistance in 400 communities across…
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The Salvation Army in Canada Raises $10.9 Million in Christmas Kettles Prompting Urgent Appeal for Support to Reach $22 Million Goal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5 days left to reach $22 Million Goal December 19, 2023 – TORONTO – As of Monday, The Salvation Army in Canada has raised a vital $10.9…
