Salvation Army Responds to California Wildfires
Posted on 13th November 2018,
Salvation Army staff and volunteers are providing assistance to first responders and people affected by unprecedented wildfires in California. More than a quarter of a million people have been forced from their homes in a disaster that has already claimed at least 30 lives. 220 people remain unaccounted for and nearly 7,000 structures have been […]
The Salvation Army Elects Canadian as its Next International Leader
Posted on 31st January 2011,
Toronto, ON January 31, 2011 – The Salvation Army has today announced its new world leader and the 19th General will be Canadian-born Commissioner Linda Bond.
Salvation Army Convenes to Elect New General
Posted on 21st January 2011,
The Salvation Army’s 17th High Council convened on Friday, January 21, at Sunbury Court, United Kingdom, to elect the 19th General of The Salvation Army. The current General, Shaw Clifton, will retire at midnight on April 1, 2011. Commissioner William W. Francis, territorial commander of the Canada and Bermuda Territory, was elected president of this, […]
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The Salvation Army Launches Hope + Dignity, the 2009-10 Annual Review
Posted on 28th September 2010,
On September 14, 2010, The Salvation Army in Canada launched its 2009-10 Annual Review; Hope + Dignity. For the second year in a row the content for the review can be found online at www.SalvationArmy.ca/annualreview
Salvation Army Commences Work in United Arab Emirates
Posted on 14th May 2010,
On June 1, 2010, The Salvation Army will officially commence its work in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This will bring the number of countries where the Army operates to 121. Less than two years ago, The Salvation Army’s work began officially in neighboring Kuwait. Then, exploration started with regard to the possibility of extending […]
The Salvation Army Annual Appointment Changes 2010
Posted on 26th April 2010,
Visit Salvationist.ca for a list of Salvation Army officer appointments within the Canada and Bermuda Territory
The Salvation Army Now at Work in 120 Countries Adding Nicaragua
Posted on 17th March 2010,
The Salvation Army’s World Leader, General Shaw Clifton, has announced the official opening of The Salvation Army’s work in Nicaragua. On March 1, 2010, Nicaragua became the 120th country in which the Army is officially at work. The Salvation Army is in good standing with the Nicaraguan authorities and prospects for the future development of […]
The Salvation Army 2009 Year in Review
Posted on 3rd January 2010,
It was a difficult year for many in Canada. In 2009 hundreds of thousands of Canadians worried about their jobs and their savings. According to Stats Canada, “The Canadian economy lost a startling 129,000 jobs in January, almost all full-time positions and a record single-month total.”