Ottawa Citadel

Wendy and spent five wonderful, if not challenging, years in Ottawa leading this great Salvation Army corps. They’ve been through some tough years but seem to be emerging in a refreshing way with greater community impact, more ethnic diversity and some wonderful talented leadership. Lots of corps are doing something on line to bring their…

History on a clipping

Found this recently and was delighted to see evidence of work done many years ago. And there’s Dad standing in the front row – a real leader – a man with an eye to the future with a tremendous understanding of the present. Not many people come along who have that ability is what I…

The Corps Picnic 1910

Off to the picnic – a photo from another day and time. Imagine heading off to the corps picnic, band leading, in uniform, with the folks of the corps loaded on horse drawn wagons! I guess the wagons are an early version of the yellow school bus. I know our next door neighbour in Calgary,…