Tag: Homelessness
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Report to House of Commons Regarding the Impact of COVID-19 on Those Experiencing Homelessness
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance has invited key stakeholders to provide information about the impact of COVID-19 on various people, groups and sectors of the economy. “The…
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Jackson’s Life-Changing Decision (WATCH)
Jackson dealt with a lot of deception in his family. When he learned that his biological father was still living, he was overwhelmed and confused. At an early age he…
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Child’s Tooth Money Leads to Opening of Pop-Up Hostel
When his first baby tooth fell out at the age of five, Malachi gave his ‘tooth fairy’ money to the local Salvation Army in London, UK, along with a note…
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Salvation Army Ramps up Services When Temperatures Plummet
When blasts of frigid weather strike, The Salvation Army across Canada is increasing its services to help the vulnerable stay warm. “The chance of at-risk or homeless people freezing is…
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How Mental Health Support Changes Lives (WATCH)
On January 29th, Bell Let’s Talk will continue its necessary conversation about Canada’s mental health. The reality is that, in any given year, one in five people in Canada experience…
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From Hurt to Hope
Evelyn’s life has been about surviving the storms of life. But she couldn’t do it alone. “The Salvation Army helped me believe that things could be better, that there was…
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Volunteers Receive Hope from a Woman Experiencing Homelessness
Dave and his wife, Donna, have been long-time volunteers with The Salvation Army. But when Dave offered to hang a sign in downtown Halifax, he didn’t realize the words of…
