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We receive a record $2.45 million donation from Walmart Canada campaign as Canadians dig deep and donate 58% more to support our local disaster relief efforts. More»
When Tragedy Calls, We Answer. BC Red Cross Launches New Awareness Campaign to remind British Columbians that Red Cross is here to help and showcase the need for the Red Cross is as great today as it was in the past. More»
Celebrating Our 100 Years! 2009 marks the official 100th anniversary of the Canadian Red Cross. A time when we reflect on our past and look forward to our future. More
Give the gift of hope today. Your support means so much to Canadians and people around the world affected by disasters. One of the best way to help is through a financial donation on our secure website. To donate or fundraise for your local Red Cross programs, please call 604-709-6600.

Bringing some holiday joy to those that can't be home for Christmas. Family Support Program's annual Christmas Eve Buffet. More»
Westin Bayshore 5th Annual Tree Decorating Contest with all procceds donated to the Canadian Red Cross. Tree display on until Jan. 2, 2010. More»
7 Dollar Lives Patrick Edwards sold all of his material possessions to raise money for our Malaria Bites campaign. Story»
Are you compassionate for humanity? Sign-up to become a Canadian Red Cross member today! Join now!»

You can make a difference. We are looking for Customer Service Volunteers for our HELP (Help Equipment Loan Program) depot in White Rock. Details»
For more information on our volunteer opportunites, please click here»
Volunteer Profile: Lory Beyer puts her two cents into fundraise for the Disaster Management program. Full story»
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Current Appeals
Haiti Earthquake: The Red Cross response was immediate, assisting with evacuation, search and rescue, and emergency first aid and shelter. More»
Asia Pacific Disasters: The Red Cross is assisting individuals affected by Typhoon Ketsana, the Samoa tsunami and Indonesia earthquake. More»
Fifth Anniversary: Asia Tsunami - Five years ago, a devastating tsunami ravaged the region’s Indian Ocean coastline, killing 225,000 people and destroying millions of other lives in the process. See how we're marking this anniversary and the work that we've already done to rebuild lives. More»
Humanity Strikes Back 2010 helps channel youth's passon for humanitarian issues into action! February 27-28, 2010 9am-5pm Location: Red Cross Burnaby Office Registration deadline: February 12 Learn more»
A Story to Tell and a Place for the Telling Series gives a voice to women from around the world to share their stories and experience with war. Next Presentation: Myanmar April 20, 2010 at 7 p.m. Location: VPL: Central Branch Find out more»
Click here» for details on upcoming events.

Robert Richards help puts the game face on a quadriplegic boy. Full story»
We received a donation of 500 new wheelchairs worth over $100,000 from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Full sotry»
More local Red Cross activities
Visit our Publication page for downloadable resources including the lastest Lower Mainland Region Annual Review, recent issues of our Crossroads newsletter and other useful resources. More»
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