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Territorial Leaders’ Statement on Crisis in Ukraine

Posted on 24th February 2022, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Praying for Ukraine with map
Commissioners Floyd and Tracey Tidd call for prayer Dear friends, We are all watching the events unfolding in Ukraine with deep concern. Our hearts are with all those who are suffering. We think particularly of Salvation Army officers, soldiers and employees who are serving in Ukraine and Russia. May God grant them his protection and  […]
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Shuffle Virtually Anywhere to Help Someone in Need This Christmas

Posted on 2nd November 2021, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Santa cartoon style running with elves.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The Santa Shuffle is back from December 4-5 in 37 cities across Canada, with more fun than ever to get runners shuffling right into the festive season! In partnership with Running Room, the event that features an opening ceremony and runners’ choice of a 5K “Fun Run”  […]
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Expanding our community reach

Posted on 14th July 2021, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Mélisa Tardif (new Divisional Commander of Qubec) with Shona and Keith Pike (former Divisional Commanders of Quebec) in from of the new multi purpose canteen.
June 11 2021, The Salvation Army Quebec division received its newest Emergency Response Vehicle that was built in Laval Quebec, thanks to a donation from the Rogers Family Foundation. The Rogers Family donation has allowed The Salvation Army in Quebec to purchase a multiple purpose canteen. The primary function of the vehicle will be for  […]

Hockey Night at the Booth Centre

Posted on 5th July 2021, by The Salvation Army in Canada
The 24th of June was a very special day for some of the residents of the Booth Centre in Montreal. The participants of the Anchorage/Delta program which is dedicated to help men over the age of 18 to overcome addiction issues through therapy and social reintegration. In the context of the Fête nationale du Québec,  […]

The Salvation Army Celebrates National Doughnut Day

Posted on 7th June 2021, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Doughnut Day began in 1938 in Chicago, and since then, it has been celebrated worldwide on the first Friday of June. You may be surprised to discover a deep history between these tasty treats and The Salvation Army. In 1917, Salvation Army volunteers went to the frontlines of the First World War in France, where  […]
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The Salvation Army Celebrates National Doughnut Day

Posted on 7th June 2021, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Doughnut Day began in 1938 in Chicago, and since then, it has been celebrated worldwide on the first Friday of June. You may be surprised to discover a deep history between these tasty treats and The Salvation Army. In 1917, Salvation Army volunteers went to the frontlines of the First World War in France, where  […]
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Salvation Army Partners with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to Improve Access to Food

Posted on 20th May 2021, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Volunteers
COVID-19 has been a difficult time for many Quebecers. The Salvation Army is proud to partner with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to support people in times of crisis. The need for help has never been greater, and many families continue to face new and challenging realities. Partnerships like this allow organizations such as The Salvation Army  […]

Support for The Salvation Army in Quebec City

Posted on 15th March 2021, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Andy Albert, Major des Services Communautaires de la Ville de Québec avec un chèque de 7500$ du député de Vanier-Les Rivières, Mario Asselin.
On behalf of the Salvation Army in the city of Quebec, we would like to thank Mario Asselin, member of the National Assembly for Vanier-Les Rivières for the donation of $7,500 for our food bank services.   With the rising food and fuel prices, static incomes, high unemployment and changes of benefits are causing many  […]

Partner with Walmart Canada and The Salvation Army to Help Fill the Kettle

Posted on 17th December 2020, by The Salvation Army in Canada
Help fill our kettles on Walmart Fill the Kettle Day
On Saturday, December 19, Walmart Canada will host the 11th annual “Fill the Kettle Day” and match donations made by individuals to Salvation Army Christmas kettles located in its stores nationwide, to a maximum of $100,000. “This has been a year like no other as our nation has struggled through one of the most difficult  […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many challenges to The Salvation Army’s Christmas Kettle Campaign, its largest fundraising drive of the year. At a time when more and more individuals and families are facing new financial challenges and frightening realities, there has been a decline in foot traffic, fewer kettles have been mobilized and there  […]