Thrift Store Draws Big Crowd for Grand Reopening

Posted on 31st January 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
Freezing rain and chilly temperatures weren’t enough to sway residents of Burlington from going out to support the grand re-opening of their new and improved Salvation Army Thrift Store. By 8:45 a.m. on Friday, January 27th, hundreds of bargain hunters and thrift-loving shoppers had queued up outside the newly renovated and expanded store at 3245  […]
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Salvation Army Re-opens Expanded Thrift Store

Posted on 26th January 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
Halton Region-Bargain hunters get ready. On January 27 The Salvation Army officially re-opens its expanded thrift store. There will be $1 and $2 deals as well as other in-store specials. The first 100 customers will receive a $10 gift certificate. The 3245 Fairview St. site is now 14,000 square feet and offers clothing, shoes, toys,  […]
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Mayor Rob Ford on behalf of Toronto City Council has proclaimed December 19-26, 2011 as “Salvation Army Week” in the City of Toronto. Mayor Rob Ford encourages everyone to support The Salvation Army this holiday season. “The holiday season is an important time for the Salvation Army as its annual Christmas Kettle campaign gets underway  […]
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OPP Raises Over $5,000 for Salvation Army

Posted on 8th December 2011, by SalvationArmy.ca
The fourth annual OPP Christmas Charity Barbecue was held on Thursday, Dec. 1 at the Grenville County OPP detachment in Kemptville. A total of $2,984.35 was raised which was matched by the Kemptville Scotiabank for a grand total of $5,968.70! In addition a vanload of food and toys was donated. All the proceeds went to  […]
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Shuffle for Salvation Army

Posted on 8th December 2011, by SalvationArmy.ca
With expectations of helping over 5,200 London households this Christmas, the Salvation Army was grateful for the participants at the annual Santa Shuffle Fun Run and Elf Walk Saturday, December 3. Santa led the runners and walkers of all ages around the perimeter of downtown’s Victoria Park. They were there to raise money for this  […]
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Toronto, ON December 6, 2011 – The Salvation Army is very pleased to receive a $50,000 contribution from Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life toward its 2011 Annual Christmas Campaign. Funds raised during this important campaign support vulnerable individuals during the Christmas season and throughout the year. “Throughout 2011, The Salvation Army has focused  […]
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Salvation Army Nativity Scene Smashed by Vandals

Posted on 1st December 2011, by SalvationArmy.ca
AJAX — A symbol of the true meaning of Christmas for the people who help some of Ajax and Pickering’s neediest families was left shattered last weekend after vandals smashed the nativity scene outside the Salvation Army offices on Kings Crescent in Ajax. Grant Waddell, administrator for the Ajax and Pickering Salvation Army, said the  […]
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Canada’s Leading Data-to-mail Company Shuffles with The Salvation Army

Posted on 29th November 2011, by SalvationArmy.ca
“It’s easy, fun and a great way to help people in need,” says PostLinx president Michael Coverdale. On Saturday, December 3, PostLinx employees will join more than 10,000 runners/shufflers nationwide in The Salvation Army’s Santa Shuffle. The annual family-friendly event, aimed to raise funds and awareness for The Salvation Army’s critical services, has been supported  […]
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Sally Ann Campaign Kicks Off

Posted on 25th November 2011, by SalvationArmy.ca
The familiar sound of bells ringing echoed throughout the New Sudbury Centre on Thursd ay as the Salvation Army launched the annual Christmas Kettle Campaign. Capt. Tony Kennedy, area commander of the Salvation Army, said the money raised from the campaign “supports our ministry throughout the year.” The local campaign goal is $175,000. Last year,  […]
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