The Salvation Army, Canada

The Salvation Army in Canada
ClassificationChristian
OrientationHoliness movement
GovernanceThe Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada
AssociationsCanadian Council of Churches; World Communion of Reformed Churches; World Council of Churches
RegionCanada (plus Bermuda)
Headquarters2 Overlea Blvd, Toronto, Ontario
Origin1882 (in Canada)
Branched fromThe Salvation Army
Members15,743 soldiers
30,115 adherents
Ministers611 active officers
Places of worship285 corps (community churches)
Official websitesalvationarmy.ca

The Salvation Army in Canada (nicknamed "Sally Ann"; French: Armée du salut) is the administrative division of The Salvation Army, a Christian church, serving Canada and Bermuda. The Salvation Army was formed in 1865 in London, England, and it began working in Canada in 1882. Today, it operates in 400 communities across Canada and Bermuda. The Salvation Army Archives are in Toronto, and the Salvation Army's Training College (formerly in Toronto) is in Winnipeg.