Youth (Page 13)

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Enterprising for change in Saskatchewan

Students at Campbell Collegiate in Regina, Saskatchewan thought of an imaginative way to send out a strong anti-bullying message. Inspired by a visit from the Canadian Red Cross, 16 students in an entrepreneurship class got together to create a non-p...

Pushing for Relief: Manitoba students take fundraising efforts on the road

 Guest blog by Tansey Buike, Fund Development Coordinator for Manitoba Why would a group of University of Manitoba students volunteer to run approximately 200 kms over three days this past October, pushing a hospital bed along highway #1?  To help...

Photo of the Day: Spreading the word about bullying prevention

Every day, 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] Judi Fairholm, the director of the Canadian Red Cross RespectED Violence @ Abuse prevention ...

Photo of the Day: Flash mobs and ripple effects

Every day, 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! When Norm Jakubowski travelled to Wilcox, Saskatchewan to educate the staff of Arthol Murray College of Notr...

Everyone’s beautiful: BC community pledges to stamp out bullying

I will treat everyone equally; I will stand up for others always; and I will stop bullying others. These are just some of the promises Vancouverites made last weekend in support of the Imagine...no bullying pledge campaign. Community members penne...

Shedding light on child abuse

November 19 is World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse. It's a great opportunity to highlight the work of two students from St. Thomas University in Fredericton, New Brunswick, who are educating young people to know what is abuse, how to get help...

Working to make “no more bullies” a reality

Right around back-to-school, several tragic stories began to appear in the media about bullying. Around the same time, popular Ottawa radio morning show host, Stu Schwartz (known affectionately by his on-air name: @stuntmanstu) began to speak-out...

Young humanitarians give new meaning to giving

In Atlantic Canada, we’re hosting our biggest event of the year in each of the provinces this month: the Humanitarian Awards. These presentations are more than just another fancy dinner. Through our Humanitarian Awards, we recognize volunteers, phila...

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