2008 National News Releases- Canadian Red Cross

2008 National News Releases

12/24/08	Four years after the tsunami: major progress in rebuilding
12/10/08	Canadian Red Cross encourages holiday giving as bed nets are distributed in Togo and Nigeria
12/09/08	Canadian Red Cross thanks Canada on World Volunteer Day
12/01/08	Fight Against HIV Continues As Red Cross Marks World AIDS Day
11/12/08	Six months on: massive recovery programs taking shape in China
11/04/08	70% of cardiac arrests happen in the home. Know what to do.
09/18/08	Canadian Red Cross deploying volunteers to Ike-impacted Texas
09/12/08	Red Cross responding in several countries and preparing as Hurricane Ike bears down on the U.S.
09/05/08	Wal-Mart Canada raises $1.7 million to support the Canadian Red Cross
08/20/08	Canadian Red Cross reports gaps in disaster response capacity
08/14/08	Government of Canada contributes $18-million in support of Red Cross relief efforts in China and Myanmar
07/17/08	Canadian Red Cross aid worker returns from Myanmar cyclone zone
07/14/08	Canadian Red Cross aid worker returns from China earthquake zone
06/26/08	Forty per cent more people affected by disasters, says 2008 World Disasters Report
06/22/08	Outstanding volunteers receive Canadian Red Cross awards
06/20/08	Canadian Red Cross forging its future at AGM in Banff
06/20/08	Red Cross encourages Canadians to donate before matching program end date
06/02/08	The Red Cross encourages parents to watch children around water at all times
05/30/08	Banks to collect funds for China earthquake response
05/16/08	Red Cross continues to assist disaster survivors in Myanmar and China
05/16/08	Red Cross urges boaters to wear lifejackets this summer
05/15/08	Red Cross launches appeal for China earthquake survivors
05/14/08	Red Cross mobilizes volunteers and aid to help China quake survivors
05/14/08	Banks to collect funds for Red Cross Myanmar Cyclone response
05/12/08	Banks to collect funds for New Brunswick flood response
05/12/08	Red Cross establishes relief pipeline into Myanmar
05/10/08	Red Cross relief operation continues as more aid arrives in Yangon
05/08/08	First Red Cross relief flight lands in Myanmar
05/06/08	Thousands of Myanmar Red Cross volunteers respond as Canadian Red Cross launches emergency appeal
05/05/08	Red Cross encourages Canadians to know the risks
04/21/08	CDC results show impact of Red Cross efforts to fight malaria
04/04/08	Canadian Red Cross Recognizes Four Babysitters as Heroes
04/02/08	New CPR technique means more Canadians can save lives
02/01/08	Red Cross supports Heart Month in Canada
02/01/08	RONA Working to Raise Funds for Canadian Red Cross Disaster Relief Programs

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