Tag: food
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Salvation Army in Kamloops Tackles Rising Food Insecurity
In Kamloops, B.C., The Salvation Army operates a variety of programs to address food insecurity. Like many cities across the country, the high cost of living has increased demand for…
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Cultivating Healing and Fresh Food at the Garden of Hope
At The Salvation Army’s Centre of Hope in Abbotsford, B.C., a patio that had been forgotten for years is being transformed into a space that will nurture the body and…
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Parking Lot Pizza Serves Slices of Hope(WATCH)
Launched in February 2022, Parking Lot Pizza began as a simple way to “lavish love” on local students in Halifax during the pandemic. What started as a month-long initiative in…
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Business Owner Launches Food Drive to Support The Salvation Army
A few years ago, Kyle Chiasson was going through a difficult period and received emergency housing and food from The Salvation Army, as he worked to get his life on…
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High School’s Food Donation Helps Salvation Army Fight Hunger in Yellowknife
It has become an annual tradition for students from St. Patrick High School in Yellowknife to support The Salvation Army during the holiday season through food donations. As part of…
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A Newcomer’s Story of Strength and Courage (WATCH)
Isaac, a caregiver student originally from Kenya, shares his journey of coming to Canada in search of a better future for his family. Arriving in Canada with only one small…
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New Report Reveals Canadians Struggling with Rising Costs
A new national report highlights that managing limited financial resources remains the most common challenge for Canadians—with the cost of living continuing to top household concerns. With need rising in communities…
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Making Christmas Possible
While the holidays are a time for celebration and unity, for many, it can be stressful due to different circumstances. Tough financial situations paired with personal challenges can make it…
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Grandmother Feels Grateful for Salvation Army Support Throughout the Year
For Billie Jo Flannigan, The Salvation Army means a lot. The organization has walked alongside her during tough times, and this support is particularly evident during the Christmas season. “They’ve…
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A Mother’s Life-Changing Experience with The Salvation Army
For 16 years, Tannis Senger lived in Mexico, where she worked and had a son. A few years back, she moved back to Canada. As a single mother and dealing…
