Tag: Poverty
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Salvation Army Report Reveals Sharp Rise in Job Insecurity and Cost-of-Living Stress
2025 Canadian Poverty and Socioeconomic Analysis reveals growing anxiety over finances, jobs and essential needs TORONTO, Ont., Nov. 4, 2025 – A new national report from The Salvation Army shows…
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Salvation Army and Toronto Argonauts Partner to Bring Joy on Thanksgiving
Every year, for almost three decades, The Salvation Army’s Toronto Harbour Light has hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for its residents and neighbours in the community, ensuring everyone has a meal…
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From Shelter to Stability
After losing their jobs and home, Bev and Tim found support through The Salvation Army. Practical assistance gave them a fresh start and hope after hardship. https://youtu.be/EDkOyfGbuQs
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Salvation Army Helps Single Mother Give her Children an Unforgettable Christmas
Monica Cardenas is a single mother who makes sacrifices to ensure that her children have everything they need. She is currently caring for her two children and two grandchildren, whom…
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Salvation Army Research Finds Health Care, Housing Top Concerns Among Canadians
2024 Canadian Poverty and Socioeconomic Analysis reveals growing demand for social services that enables The Salvation Army to better serve those in need. November 7, 2024 —Toronto — New data…
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Evening Meal Program Provides Much-Needed Food and Friendship
For Danny, the Evening Meal Program offered by The Salvation Army in Medicine Hat, Alta., has had a positive impact on his life. The program has provided him with regular…
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Salvation Army Supports Students One Lunch at a Time
The Salvation Army in North Bay, Ont., is making a difference in the lives of local students through their school lunch program, which provides meals to children whose families are…
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Salvation Army Fights Food Insecurity During Challenging Times
The Salvation Army food bank in Kenora, Ont., is vital in helping residents who struggle with the rising cost of living. To maintain their excellent service, the food bank is…
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Food Bank Support Eases a Student Mom’s Financial Strain
As a newcomer to Canada, Oluwatosin Dare faces the challenge of balancing college demands and raising her two children while providing food for her family and keeping up with her…
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Grandmother Finds Vital Support at Salvation Army Food Bank
Grace (not her real name), a dedicated grandmother, has found herself in a similar situation to many seniors. She is relying on a fixed income while caring for her family.…
