Salvation Army camps in Canada
The Salvation Army has maintained camps in various locations throughout Canada. While some of these sites have ceased operation over the years, many are still in operation.
Active Camps
Twin Ponds is a camp next to the Trans-Canada Highway between Glenwood and Lewisporte in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Twin Ponds is rented by various organizations for specialized camps throughout the year. Two such organizations are the Canadian Cancer Society and the Rug Hooking Guild of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Camp Sunrise is a camp near Gibsons in British Columbia. Captain Fraser Morrison and Colonel Arch Layman first scouted out the area and chose the grounds for the camp in 1925. The Salvation Army runs week-long holiday camps at Sunrise throughout the summer.
Camp Starrigan is in Musgravetown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Silver Birches is a camp approximately 25 kilometres east of Corner Brook Newfoundland. During the September 11 attacks, US Airways flight 741 was diverted to Gander International Airport and its occupants spent three days at Silver Birches before alternate arrangements were made for their departures.