They had authority—authority they misused—authority that changed who she was. Nikki Duna was abandoned, betrayed, unloved and abused. Read the full story
They had authority—authority they misused—authority that changed who she was. Nikki Duna was abandoned, betrayed, unloved and abused. Read the full story
Hector’s first contact with The Salvation Army was in an immigration holding centre in Toronto in 2006. Juan turned to The Salvation Army because he had no family, no job and didn’t speak English. Read the full story
As we celebrate Canada on July 1, its wealth and diversity, we recognize the courage and will to survive of those who chose Canada as a place of protection, peace and quality of life because they are subject to danger in their own country. Read the full story
From January to April, 1,077 Czech Roma citizens have flooded Toronto, Peel and Halton Regions, to escape fire bombings and beatings in their country. They arrive with only their luggage and the hope that Canada will allow them to stay for good. Read the full story
When it comes to jobs, income and home ownership, immigrants are finding more opportunities in the suburbs. Read the full story
Jorge was threatened with death several times and his vehicle was gunned down. When a group of young rebels swarmed his daughter in broad daylight and forced her into their car, he knew he must flee his country immediately. Read the full story
Leonard Heng brought his family to Canada from Singapore in 2006 because he was attracted by the Canadian education system Read the full story
People from all over the world move to Canada to start a new life and new immigrants enrich Canadian cities. But with immigration, the challenges of settlement and adjustment are overwhelming. Read the full story
For newcomers to Canada who face uncertain futures, The Salvation Army continues to meet their deepest needs. “I came scared and with little hope for a better life,” says Javad, who was forced to flee Afghanistan. “I was a stranger and The Salvation Army welcomed me. I feel happy and safe.” Read the full story