Donations down as Salvation Army hosts annual Christmas dinner

The warm, buttery smell of mashed potatoes complimented by the sweet scent of gravy filled the dining hall Tuesday at the Salvation Army Addictions and Residential Centre during its annual Christmas dinner.
This year’s holiday feast leaves a bittersweet taste with organizers and volunteers, who are struggling to reach a $600,000 fundraising goal for the annual Kettle Campaign.
“We’re just hoping that this reminder, and that seeing the folks this money helps, might be some inspi