Packing with BCCA.

Posted on 30th July 2012, by British Columbia
Thank you to The BC Chiropractic Association (BCCA) for contributing thousands of backpacks to this year’s Backpack & School Supply Drive.  The goal of the campaign is to ensure kids across BC have the necessities needed in order to start the new school year off on the right foot! The Salvation Army was pleased to  […]
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Racing to fill the shelves.

Posted on 26th July 2012, by British Columbia
Food Drive Friday is happening this Friday July 27th during the Weekend of Mayhem atWestern Speedway. Join The Salvation Army’s fight to help alleviate hunger in the community by making a donation to the Stan Hagen Centre for Families Emergency Food Bank. Staff and Volunteers will be at Western Speedway’s main gate on Friday before  […]
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Thank you VICR!

Posted on 25th July 2012, by British Columbia
Big thanks to Vancouver Island Charity Riders!  Because of your donation, The Salvation Army is able to send two Victoria area kids to Camp Sunrise!  In addition, through many other generous donations, another 36 Victoria area kids are able to enjoy camp this summer too. The Stan Hagen Centre for families is thrilled that they  […]
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Lions roar for The Sally Ann.

Posted on 23rd July 2012, by British Columbia
Purchase your tickets for a BC Lions game on September 8th and support The Salvation Army at the same time! Ticket prices are $33 / each ( regular price $43 ) with $10 going directly back to The Salvation Army in your community. Help us, help other and enjoy an evening with the recent Grey  […]
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Christmas in July is here!

Posted on 23rd July 2012, by British Columbia
O’Keeffe’s Automotive in Oak Bay is bringing a little festive spirit early this year by celebrating Christmas in July. They’ve decorated the Christmas tree and Tina and Tom O’Keeffe are decking the halls of their service bays with savings for anyone who donates a toy to The Salvation Army. With every new, unwrapped toy donation  […]
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Barriers being broken down.

Posted on 19th July 2012, by British Columbia
THANK YOU to the greater Victoria community for participating in the 2nd annual Breaking Down Barriers Work Boot Drive between June 9th – 30th at Capital Iron. The 2012 work boot drive brought in over 35 pairs of used work boots which will be given out to clients who are returning to work or who  […]
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Coast Hotels & Resorts tee off for TSA.

Posted on 19th July 2012, by British Columbia
The Annual Coast Hotels & Resorts Golf Classic hit it’s 10th anniversary milestone on July 12th raising a remarkable $50,000 for the Salvation Army. 130 hospitality industry suppliers, managers and supporters left their suits behind to sport their most fashionable golf attire in support of a good cause. “The ability to bring our suppliers, guests, and  […]
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Time to replace the Beacon Bus.

Posted on 16th July 2012, by British Columbia
For 15 years, the Beacon Bus has been critical in serving both The Salvation Army’s community programming and the local emergency management network. The Salvation Army has become very aware of the depreciating state of the Beacon Bus and has made replacing it a top priority. Our goal is to have the new vehicle in  […]
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Let’s ride.

Posted on 16th July 2012, by British Columbia
Join us for the incredible Ride into History! This unique event will take place at the Fort Langley National Historic Site from July 27th – 29th and is a community driven celebration, highlighting the craft of motorcycling and the rich History of British Columbia.  All proceeds from the Ride Into History Bike Rally will go to  […]
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You’re invited to High Point’s Annual Block Party!

Posted on 4th July 2012, by British Columbia
Everyone is invited to come out and celebrate summer, meet their neighbours and enjoy friendship and community during an afternoon full of fun activities and celebration. Family friendly activities at the Block Party will include a BBQ lunch, cotton candy, dunk tank, face painting as well as the Ultimate Inflatable Obstacle Course. There will also  […]
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