Salvation Army Summer Camps Change Lives

The countdown has begun. Summer break for Canada’s students is just around the corner. Thanks to your generous donations Salvation Army camping ministries are gearing up to provide close to 5,000 kids nationwide a time of fun

Salvation Army Health Centre Celebrates Opening of Rooftop Garden

On Friday June 25, 2010, The Salvation Army’s Toronto Grace Health Centre Irwin Rooftop Garden was officially opened by Commissioner William W. Francis, Territorial Commander of The Salvation Army in Canada and Bermuda. In October 2009 the Health Centre received … Read more

Salvation Army Summer Camps

“Kids to Camp” National Program a Great Success

The Salvation Army’s National Recycling Operations “Kids to Camp” program is sending 267 kids to camp this year. On June 19, across Canada, customers of Salvation Army thrift stores were invited to donate funds that would help pay camp fees … Read more

The Salvation Army Responds To Tornado in Midland – UPDATE 1

Midland, ON – June 24, 2010 – Following the touch-down of a tornado in Midland, Ontario, The Salvation Army arrived on scene within an hour at Smith Park Trailer Park, where approximately 100 trailers have been damaged or destroyed. Major … Read more

The Salvation Army Responds To Tornado in Midland

Midland, ON – June 23, 2010 – Following the touch-down of a reported tornado in Midland, Ontario, The Salvation Army arrived on scene within an hour at a trailer park, where 20-40 trailers have been destroyed. Major Neil Evenden, of … Read more

Former Gangster Finds New Life – Video

Michael “Bull” Roberts grew up in an abusive home. The brutality he endured as a child formed who he became as an adult—a gangster and full-time criminal . He was one of the toughest, most dangerous and unforgiving felons in … Read more

Should Football (soccer) and Religion Mix?

Recently, a football association official stopped England ace striker Wayne Rooney from talking about his faith at a recent press conference at the 2010 World Cup. Offering an insight into his Catholic faith, Rooney explained why he wears a prominent … Read more

Salvation Army World Cup Campaign Makes a Big Noise

While world audiences focus on a black-and-white football (soccer ball) in the FIFA World Cup, The Salvation Army in South Africa is handing out red cards against human trafficking. In the run up to the World Cup, The Salvation Army … Read more

Salvation Army Shelter Provides More Than a Bed

For almost a year, the residents of the Abri d’espoir – a women’s shelter run by The Salvation Army – have had the opportunity to participate in a cooking workshop tailored to their needs.