The Salvation Army held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 8 to celebrate the grand opening of Grace Village in Edmonton – a facility that represents a new beginning for not just its rehabilitation programs but for the people who will reside there as well. Excitement and optimism were on full display as many celebrated the  […]

  Bethany Home in Saskatoon is a transitional housing facility for girls ages 12 to 18 years. The girls are referred to Bethany Home by their family service worker and are normally expected to stay for a period between 30 days to four months while their worker creates a plan for them to return home  […]

Jenna Burgoing is a graphic design student at CDI College in Winnipeg. Around Giving Tuesday this past November, CDI College hosted a contest for students called CDI is Kind. Participating students had a bingo card with examples of acts of kindness. They were asked to share pictures and post them on social media with the  […]

The Salvation Army EDS responds to disasters when and where they occur, and, thanks to the funding received from the Rogers Family Foundations donation of $10 million dollars across the country, we were able to enhance our capabilities. “We needed repairs to emergency response vehicles, the addition of environmentally friendly products and PPE have all  […]

MaryAnn Sealey of Saskatoon, SK, didn’t let COVID-19 stop her from giving back to her community. The 88-year-old loves to bake because it’s something she enjoys and has the time to do. She has baked, and volunteered her time for numerous organizations and projects which strive to help others; CHOP AND CHAT, Str8 Up, nursing  […]

The Salvation Army in Lloydminster has been altering their programs to better help their community through the COVID-19 pandemic. The challenges have led to changes to current programs, but it’s also caused the cancellation of a few others. “The pandemic has affected us like all places,” Community Ministries Officer, Major Bond Jennings said. “Normally we would  […]

During the COVID-19 Pandemic, The Salvation Army is doing everything we can to keep those we serve as safe as possible.  In addition to this, The Salvation Army continues the same level of services provided before COVID-19. The Salvation Army Winnipeg Extreme Environment Response Vehicle (EERV) drives out of The Salvation Army Centre of Hope  […]

The Salvation Army is always grateful for all donations. We also love to see the effect giving has on those who donate. A troop of blue polo shirts came marching to CF Polo Park to support The Salvation Army at this year’s Toy Mountain. 2019 was the 4th year that all 3 Winnipeg Best Buy  […]

One of the most powerful tools The Salvation Army has for helping others is the generosity of volunteers. The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign is the largest public fundraising drive of the year. Funds raised through the annual Christmas Kettle Campaign enable The Salvation Army to provide practical assistance to individuals and families in our  […]

The Salvation Army can’t do what we do without the generosity of individuals, organizations and companies. In July of 2019, Auxiliary-Captain Arthur Heathcote of The Salvation Army Fort Frances Corps, stopped in at the local Walmart Store to say “Thank you” to Store Manager, Sherri Dyck and her employees for raising funds through the Walmart  […]