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Photo Tuesday – Scenes from the Canada Day first aid tent

Every Tuesday, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! [slideshow] Happy belated Canada Day! We hope you had a safe and fun long-weekend. If you spent o...

Saskatchewan shows how much it cares

Guest blog, Richard Kies, Provincial Lead for Fund Development in SaskatchewanYesterday I saw first-hand, once again, just how much the people of  Saskatchewan care about their neighbours, particularly in the southeast corner of the province, that ha...

Photo Tuesday: School’s out!

Every Tuesday, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! We’re wishing Shasta Tangri and all the other super kids who raised money to support Red Cross relief effo...

Hats off to the residents of Slave Lake Alberta

[slideshow] This past week recording artist Tom Jackson hosted a benefit concert in support of Red Cross response operations in Slave Lake. Within only 24 hours of the concert organizers announced they had already raised over $125,000! Red Cross ...

Photo Tuesday: Baseball vets raise money to strike out violence and abuse

Every Tuesday, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the province or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know!A big thanks to The Fergie Jenkins Foundation which recently raised $6,500 for the Canadian Red Cross Respe...

Brockville students learn how to be Red Cross Ready

*This week is Emergency Preparedness Week. All week long we will be sharing stories and tips about how you and your family can prepare for any potential disasters where you live * It’s never too early to learn about emergency preparedness. Stu...

Photo Tuesday: Shaving his head for a cause

Every Tuesday, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the province or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! After an earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan last month, Matthew Sketchley decided to do his part to r...

Missing Lives event

*Guest blog by Katie Kallio, Public Affairs Advisor with the Canadian Red Cross * When you walk through the Missing Lives exhibit currently showcased at the Canadian War Museum – you cannot help but look at the faces in the photographs and see you...

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