The Salvation Army is an evangelical Church based on the Bible, motivated by love for God in its practical concern for humanity. Its ministry is both spiritual, encompassing the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and practical, alleviating human suffering and distress without regard for race or creed.

This year, The Army celebrates 125 years of ministry in Canada. Throughout its history, The Army has been blessed with countless opportunities to fulfill its ministry, bringing physicial and spiritual healing to Canadians of all walks of life.

Follow the timeline below to see and experience the story of The Salvation Army as it intertwines with the history of our country.