Camp Petawawa during WW2

World War II brought The Salvation Army into the eye of many Canadians in a remarkable way.  Whether overseas or within the Canadian landscape, TSA was present providing care to soldiers and their families. My grandfather, behind the pulpit in this photo was part of our Red Shield Services throughout the War.  In the early…

An Army without guns

There are few things that warm my heart more than seeing some of our great people at work – making life changing differences in their neighbourhoods.  This week we had Lieut-Colonel Junior Hynes with us for a couple of days.  We toured four different ministry units.  At the end of our visit to Crossroads, we…

An invitation to talk

It was great to connect to most of the officers of the Division today by tele-conference.  The DEB has been working on DHQ’s strategic priorities and we asked the Officers to give us some feedback on one point, what should the tactics be to help Officers be as healthy as we can be? We had…