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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. [2]
Pursuant to the Treaty between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, US authorities can request Canadian authorities to identify, locate, and take into custody US nationals who have committed a crime that carries a possible sentence of more than a year, [8] and subsequently extradite the target back to the US ...
The Church Army Camp Hall in Rouen, 1917. The Church Army was founded in England in 1882 by the Revd. Wilson Carlile (afterwards prebendary of St Paul's Cathedral), who brought together soldiers, officers and a few working men and women whom he and others trained to act as Church of England evangelists among the poor and outcasts of the Westminster slums. [2]
Trenham’s church has 1,000 active participants, and, although recent converts in his congregation have been split roughly evenly between men and women, he agrees that most Orthodox churches ...
Canadian Patriotic Fund poster. The Canadian Patriotic Fund (1914–1919) was a private fund-raising organization incorporated in 1914 by federal statute and headed by Montreal businessman and Conservative Member of Parliament Sir Herbert Brown Ames.
— Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor (15 September 1945), shot by U.S. Army soldier during the Allied occupation of Austria "I am only sad that I have to leave with a full trunk." [3] [note 37] — Béla Bartók, Hungarian composer (26 September 1945). He died with multiple works left unfinished. "I'm convicted unfairly and I die ...
Support our troops (French: Appuyons nos troupes; [1] Spanish: Apoya a nuestras tropas) is a slogan commonly used in the United States and Canada [2] in reference to each country's military forces or troops. The slogan has been used during recent conflicts, including the Gulf War [3] and the Iraq War.
"Farewell to Nova Scotia" is a popular folk song from Nova Scotia, Canada.It was adapted from the Scottish lament "The Soldier's Adieu" written by Robert Tannahill.It was written sometime before or during World War I and popularized in 1964 when Catherine McKinnon used it as the theme song for the Halifax-based CBC TV program, Singalong Jubilee.