As we celebrate Canada on July 1, its wealth and diversity, we recognize the courage and will to survive of those who chose Canada as a place of protection, peace and quality of life because they are subject to danger … Read more
From January to April, 1,077 Czech Roma citizens have flooded Toronto, Peel and Halton Regions, to escape fire bombings and beatings in their country. They arrive with only their luggage and the hope that Canada will allow them to stay … Read more
The Salvation Army on Monday put out a call for new donations to make up for a marked drop in its annual spring fundraising campaign, noting that receipts fell 30 per cent in Alberta, Saskatchewan and the North. It attributed … Read more
Boston, U.S. – Behind the YMCA, The Salvation Army ranks second in the Who’s Who of some of America’s most beloved and recognizable organizations.
Edmonton, AB – June 29th – Employees of the RTL-Westcan Group of Companies sorted through their closets this May for a Spring Cleaning Clothing Drive, the fifth Challenge in the group’s Well Workplace series. Divided into teams by location, employees … Read more
Toronto, ON June 29, 2009 – The Salvation Army today released the results of its 2009 Red Shield fundraising campaign, reporting an 8.5 percent drop over 2008. The month-long annual campaign held each May raised $2.47 million in 2009, versus … Read more
Moira Brown, co-host of 100 Huntley Street, interviews Major Winn Blackman of The Salvation Army to discuss the issue of human trafficking
Toronto is under an extreme heat alert as temperatures are expected to soar to 29 degrees by Wednesday afternoon. The city’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. David McKeown said the alert will be in place until further notice. Despite … Read more
“A lot of kids have nowhere to go when school lets out for summer,” says Florence Quan, family foundations co-ordinator for The Salvation Army Multicultural Family Centre in St. Vital, Manitoba.
It’s more than summer day care. Blastin’ Brass day camp introduces kids from all walks of life to brass banding. This two-week innovative camp experience, offered by The Salvation Army in London, Ontario, fosters children’s creative, emotional and social growth