Salvation Army 50 per cent below national fundraising goal, not alone in struggle
The Salvation Army is 50 per cent short of its fundraising goal, which could impact some of its programs and services. Sadly, it's not alone in the struggle for funding.
Economy
Dec 20, 2023
1 in 4 fear their income won’t cover their basic needs, Salvation Army poll
A report by the Sally Ann said the top three concerns for Canadians included inflation, housing security and food security, with one in four fearing their income wouldn't cover it.
Economy
Dec 18, 2023
Salvation Army falls short of Manitoba holiday fundraising goal
The Salvation Army's campaign made $189,527 — nothing to sneeze at, but a far cry from the hoped-for goal of $530,000.
Health
Jan 11, 2021
Regina residents help put gifts under the tree for 1,500 local children
Toys were collected throughout November and December, and on Saturday they were wrapped by dozens of volunteers.
Canada
Dec 14, 2019
Giving Tuesday highlights Manitobans’ struggle and generosity during pandemic
It may be a struggle to find joy this holiday season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but Giving Tuesday is a chance to focus on organizations helping people overcome challenges.
Dec 1, 2020
Toasty Toes Sock Drive aims to provide socks for Saskatchewan’s most vulnerable
This is the fourth year for the Toasty Toes Sock Drive, which has collected over 50,000 pairs of socks in the first three years of the campaign.
Canada
Sep 27, 2019
Winnipeg charities still short on cash as holiday season nears end
Some Winnipeg charities are light on cash this holiday season — the Salvation Army and the Christmas Cheer Board say they are shy of their fundraising goals.
Canada
Dec 20, 2019
Alberta non-profits receive $3M to continue nutrition program amid COVID-19 school closures
Non-profit organizations across Alberta are receiving provincial funding to bring the nutrition program to students in need amid school closures.
Canada
Apr 2, 2020