The Salvation Army’s youth sports programs involve more than getting a ball through a hoop or getting a puck in the net. They offer a safe haven, family and support. In Richmond Hill, Ont., sports are an important part of The Salvation Army’s mission to serve others, build up youth and meet community needs. Every  […]

The Salvation Army in Richmond Hill has been involved with hockey for many years. With costs increasing the league ensures it is community based and inclusive. Sponsorship and equipment drives help ensure the league is accessible to anyone in the community that wants to play!

It’s unlike any other soccer program.  FFA (Football for All) Global is giving Toronto’s low-income kids the boost they need to succeed. Growing up, Mark, 18, set his sights on playing professional soccer.  Living in one of Toronto’s poorest and roughest neighborhoods he thought the sport would help keep him stay focused long enough to  […]

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 cross and rosary beads around his neck when he’s not playing. FIFAs rules actually forbid  […]