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=====Canada and Bermuda Territory=====
The Salvation Army began its work in Canada in 1882, 15 years after self-government began. The Canada and Bermuda Territory had it's first Territorial Commander in June 1884.

====Territorial Commanders====
^Commander^From^Until^
|Major [[Thomas Coombs]]|June 1884|September 19, 1889|
|Commissioner [[Thomas Adams]]|September 20, 1889|June 26, 1891|
|Commissioner [[David Rees]]|June 27, 1891|October 24, 1892|
|Commandant [[Herbert Booth]]|October 25, 1892|June 26, 1896|
|Commander [[Evangeline Booth]]|June 27, 1896|December 3, 1904|
|Commissioner [[Thomas Coombs]]|December 4, 1904|January 27, 1911|
|Commissioner [[David Rees]]|January 28, 1911|May 29, 1914|
|Commissioner [[William Richards]]|October 10, 1914|November 17, 1921|
|Commissioner [[Charles Sowton]]|November 17, 1921|December 8, 1926|
|Lt. Commissioner [[William Maxwell]]|December 9, 1926|November 15, 1929|
|Commissioner [[James Hay]]|November 15, 1929|January 12, 1935|
|Commissioner [[John McMillan]]|January 13, 1935|July 25, 1937|
|Commissioner [[George Carpenter]]|July 26, 1937|November 1, 1939|
|Commissioner [[Benjamin Orames]]|October 20, 1939|December 15, 1946|
|Commissioner [[Charles Baugh]]|December 16, 1946|June 6, 1951|
|Commissioner [[William Dalziel]]|June 7, 1951|December 31, 1955|
|Commissioner [[William Wycliffe Booth|Wycliffe Booth]]|January 1, 1955|June 22, 1964|
|Commissioner [[Edgar Grinsted]]|June 23, 1964|June 2, 1967|
|Commissioner [[Clarence Wiseman]]|June 3, 1967|July 17, 1974|
|Commissioner [[Arnold Brown]]|July 18, 1974|July 4, 1977|
|Commissioner [[John Waldron]]|July 5, 1977|August 31, 1982|
|Commissioner [[Arthur Pitcher]]|September 1, 1982|December 31, 1984|
|Commissioner [[William Pratt]]|November 1, 1984|June 30, 1990|
|Commissioner [[Wesley Harris]]|July 1, 1990|November 30, 1993|
|Commissioner [[Roy Calvert]]|December 1, 1993|September 30, 1994|
|Commissioner [[Donald Kerr]]|October 1, 1994|November 1, 1998|
|Commissioner [[Norman Howe]]|November 2, 1998|April 30, 2000|
|Commissioner [[Bill Luttrell]]|March 1, 2000|June 29, 2003|
|Commissioner [[M. Christine MacMillan]]|June 30, 2003|June 30, 2007|
|Commissioner [[William Francis]]|July 1, 2007|June 30, 2011|
|Commissioner [[Brian Peddle]]|July 2, 2011|August 31, 2014|
|Commissioner [[Susan McMillan]]|September 1, 2014|September 30, 2019|
|Commissioner [[Floyd Tidd]]|October 1, 2019|August 31, 2023|
|Commissioner [[Lee Graves]]|September 1, 2023| |

====Chief Secretaries====
^Secretary^From^Until^
|Staff Captain [[James Eastwood]]|August 18, 1884|August 15, 1885|
|Staff Captain [[John Margetts]]|September 5, 1885|November 27, 1886|
|Colonel [[Reuben Bailey]]|February 12, 1887|January 15, 1890|
|Colonel [[Arthur Young]]|January 16, 1890|August 19, 1891|
|Brigadier [[Thomas Holland]]|August 20, 1891|July 6, 1892|
|Colonel [[George Mackenzie]]|July 7, 1892|June 10, 1896|
|Colonel [[Clement Jacobs]]|June 11, 1896|August 14, 1905|
|Colonel [[Philip Kyle]]|August 15, 1905|August 31, 1907|
|Colonel [[Charles Sowton]]|September 1, 1907|August 29, 1908|
|Colonel [[Henry Mapp]]|August 30, 1908|October 23, 1912|
|Colonel [[Sydney Maidment]]|October 24, 1912|May 29, 1914|
|Colonel [[Albert Gaskin]]|August 7, 1914|August 3, 1916|
|Colonel [[John McMillan]]|August 4, 1916|October 31, 1923|
|Colonel [[Albert Powley]]|November 1, 1923|March 14, 1926|
|Colonel [[Robert Henry]]|March 15, 1926|January 10, 1931|
|Colonel [[William Dalziel]]|January 11, 1931|March 4, 1937|
|Colonel [[G. Walter Peacock]]|March 5, 1937|July 1, 1945|
|Colonel [[Archibald Layman]]|July 2, 1945|January 4, 1948|
|Colonel [[William Dray]]|January 5, 1948|August 24, 1950|
|Colonel [[Robert Harewood]]|August 25, 1950|September 12, 1954|
|Colonel [[William Davidson]]|September 13, 1954|February 28, 1957|
|Colonel [[Clarence Wiseman]]|March 1, 1957|April 27, 1960|
|Colonel [[Arthur Cameron]]|April 28, 1960|May 15, 1962|
|Colonel [[Herbert Wallace]]|May 16, 1962|November 10, 1965|
|Colonel [[Leslie Russell]]|November 11, 1965|December 5, 1968|
|Colonel [[Geoffrey Dalziel]]|December 6, 1968|June 17, 1970|
|Colonel [[Bramwell Tripp]]|June 18, 1970|February 2, 1972|
|Colonel [[Jarl Wahlström]]|February 2, 1972|January 7, 1976|
|Colonel [[John Waldron]]|January 8, 1976|July 8, 1977|
|Colonel [[Kenneth Rawlins]]|July 9, 1977|July 31, 1981|
|Colonel [[Harry Read]]|August 1, 1981|April 30, 1984|
|Colonel [[Stanley Walter]]|May 1, 1984|June 30, 1986|
|Colonel [[Edward Read]]|July 1, 1986|March 31, 1987|
|Colonel [[Arthur Waters]]|April 1, 1987|June 30, 1992|
|Colonel [[Roy Calvert]]|July 1, 1992|November 30, 1993|
|Colonel [[John Busby]]|December 1, 1993|June 30, 1997|
|Colonel [[Clyde Moore]]|July 1, 1997|October 31, 1999|
|Colonel [[Linda Bond]]|November 1, 1999|May 31, 2002|
|Colonel [[Robert Redhead]]|June 2, 2002|May 31, 2003|
|Colonel [[Glen Shepherd]]|June 1, 2003|February 28, 2008|
|Colonel [[Donald Copple]]|March 1, 2008|February 28, 2010|
|Colonel [[Floyd Tidd]]|March 1, 2010|May 31, 2013|
|Colonel [[Mark Tillsley]]|June 1, 2013|December 21, 2016|
|Colonel [[Lee Graves]]|January 1, 2017|October 31, 2018|
|Colonel [[Edward Hill]]|November 1, 2018|April 30, 2021|
|Colonel [[Evie Diaz]]|May 1, 2021|July 31, 2023|
|Colonel [[John Chamness]]|August 1, 2023|October 1, 2025|
|Colonel [[Margaret McLeod]]|October 1, 2025| |

====Divisions in the Territory====
===Current Divisions===
  * [[Atlantic Division]]
  * [[British Columbia Division]]
  * [[Ontario Division]]
  * [[Prairies and Northern Territories Division]]

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===Divisions Prior to January 2024===
In January 2024, the territory amalgamated several divisions to meet the changing needs of society. These are the divisions prior to the consolidation
  * [[Alberta Division]]
  * [[Bermuda and Newfoundland Division]]
  * [[British Columbia Division]]
  * [[Labrador and Maritime Division]]
  * [[Northern Territories Division]]
  * [[Ontario Division]]
  * [[Prairie Division]]
  * [[Quebec Division]]

====External====
  * [[https://salvationist.ca/archives-and-museum/salvation-army-history/|Salvation Army History]]
  * [[https://salvationist.ca/archives-and-museum/people/territorial-commanders/|Territorial Commanders]]
  * [[https://salvationist.ca/archives-and-museum/people/chief-secretaries/|Chief Secretaries]]
  * [[https://salvationarmy.ca/pranorth/2024/01/welcome-to-the-prairies-and-northern-territories-division/|Welcome to the Prairies and Northern Territories Division]]