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CHML Christmas Tree of Hope helps The Salvation Army Give Hope this Christmas

Posted on 8th December 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
The local Hamilton Corus Radio station CHML and Y108 have been generous in supporting The Salvation Army in their efforts to assist children in Hamilton. The CHML/Y108 Christmas Tree of Hope was just lit up on Dec 4th, and already funds from their Children’s Fund are being given out to give hope to marginalized children.  […]

Salvation Army to Launch Text Message Giving at Santa Shuffle

Posted on 4th December 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
This Saturday, Salvation Army leaders and the general public, including 10,000 runners are hoping to raise an estimated $450,000 for Salvation Army programs that help families and individuals during the Christmas season and year-round. The Salvation Army will launch a national text message donation program, aimed at raising funds for Canada’s vulnerable and marginalized. Donors  […]

Salvation Army assists with H1N1 Clinic

Posted on 30th November 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
November 30, 2009, London, Ontario – On November 12th the Middlesex-London Health Unit contacted The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) requesting volunteers to assist at one of the City of London’s H1N1 Vaccination Clinics the following week. EDS personnel from London as well members of the Divisional Executive Board from Hamilton & St. Catharines  […]

A Hint of Christmas

Posted on 21st October 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
It seems that summer was just here… but plans are well underway for Christmastime at The Salvation Army. Join in the Christmas spirit by attending ‘A Hint of Christmas’ concert featuring the Duncan Hopkins Quartet and The Salvation Army Mountain Citadel Band on November 21st at the ClearView Christian Reformed Church in Oakville, ON. Tickets  […]

New Divisional Leaders Welcomed

Posted on 27th August 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Lt. Colonels Lee & Debbie Graves were welcomed to the Ontario Great Lakes Division as the new Divisional leaders. On a stormy night in Kitchener last week, the new leaders we installed by Colonels Don and Ann Copple from Territorial Headquarters.
MOLLY MAID and its customers are excited to be partnering again with The Salvation Army in an effort to collect non-perishable food to help restock depleted shelves this summer. “We are seeing increases in demand in our Food Banks of 30% or higher in some areas over this time last year. Given the economy, we  […]

Emergency Preparedness Week

Posted on 5th May 2009, by The Salvation Army in Canada
This week (May 3-9) is Emergency Preparedness Week. EP Week is an annual event that takes place each year during the first full week of May. This national event is coordinated by Public Safety Canada, in close collaboration with the provinces and territories and partners. During Emergency Preparedness Week, activities are organized across Canada to  […]