Salvation Army in the News
In Canada, The Salvation Army is present in 400 communities. The following are snapshots from media sources of The Salvation Army during the week of September 29.
Regina, Sask.
As Saskatchewan’s population grows and the holiday season approaches, the city’s charitable groups such as The Salvation Army are working to combat growing poverty rates.
Midland, Ont.
Salvation Army volunteer is the first person from this area to receive Canada’s highest award for volunteerism.
Vernon, B.C.
Save-On-Foods manager spent eight long, cold and wet days and nights on the roof of the store, with a goal of raising 25,000 pounds of food for the Vernon Salvation Army food bank before he would come down.
Barrie, Ont.
The Salvation Army Bayside Mission opened its new facilities. The mission now has shower and laundry facilities. The expansion also includes a well-equipped kitchen for helping clients learn to cook on a budget.
