On Friday, October 1, 2010, during the 44th edition of the “Journée fèves au lard”, representatives of the Montreal Policeman’s Brotherhood (FPPM) stopped at The Salvation Army’s warehouse in Montreal, to donate $5,500 worth of food products, consisting of pork … Read more
Once a week, a group of residents at The Salvation Army Booth Centre, a housing centre for men in Montreal, gather together for an art therapy workshop.
For almost a year, the residents of the Abri d’espoir – a women’s shelter run by The Salvation Army – have had the opportunity to participate in a cooking workshop tailored to their needs.
On February 12, residents of the Rivage, Montreal Booth Centre’s program for men with mental health problems, hosted an art exhibition in the chapel where about ten artists displayed around fifty of their drawings and paintings. Proceeds from sales went … Read more
On December 24, 2009, a team of Salvation Army volunteers prepared the mobile cantine unit for a special Christmas Eve visit to the Émilie-Gamelin Park in the Centre-South area of Montreal. Well-known by the homeless, this annual activity organized in … Read more
Montreal, December 18, 2009 – Rock singer Eric Lapointe has offered to mix music with generosity by inviting a Salvation Army band to the tenth Lapointe Christmas Party. The Army’s musicians will entertain the impatient crowd waiting in frigid temperatures … Read more
All during the day of December 18, 2009, The Salvation Army and Urgences-Santé (Medic team) will deliver Christmas hampers to the homes of fifty disadvantaged families in the Montreal region. Delivery trucks loaded with hampers will leave The Salvation Army … Read more
Eleven-year-old Kristina Ayoub may not be royalty, but she’s a dynamic force for good at a Salvation Army church in east-end Montreal.
Montreal, February 18th 2009 – On February 17th, a fire destroyed a part of The Salvation Army Lake l’Achigan’s camp. The fire broke out at around 1:30 p.m. in the kitchen of the camp, located in St-Hippolyte, in the Laurentians. … Read more
Dec 16, Montreal – Have you noticed the new, revitalized Salvation Army bell ringers in this year’s kettle campaign? They are the ones dancing, singing and livening up street corners in the downtown area. The charitable organization sure hopes you’ve … Read more