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Food Friday: A recipe for fundraising success

[slideshow] A team of Red Crossers from Toronto are on a roll with their fundraising efforts for the Mississauga Marathon. The recipe to their success: Jean, Samantha, Radmila, and Erin hosted a lunch where they served handmade vietnamese vegetarian ...

Tech Talk: All you need is Wi-Fi

As we all know, disasters can strike any time and anywhere, creating a sense of urgency for communities and individuals involved. Working in partnership with first responders, emergency managers and public officials, the Canadian Red Cross is able to...

Photo of the day: Traveling across the world to volunteer for the Canadian Red Cross

Most teenage boys are busy playing video games, trading baseball cards or are out playing street hockey with their friends; but after speaking with Victor and Ward, it is easy to see that they are not your typical 14-year-olds. These two boys ...

Photo of the Day: Mantracker

[slideshow]The Canadian Red Cross recently attended the NorthWest Response Forum for first responders in Dryden, Ontario. The three day event boasted Terry Grant, "The Real Mantracker", as a keynote speaker. Grant's show, Mantracker, is a Canadian re...

The Red Cross Round-up

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. BANGLADESH: Bangladesh Red Crescent staff and volunteers have been supporting relief efforts at the Rana Plaza factory complex since its co...

Canadian Red Cross campaign selected as an Honouree for Webby Awards

We  have some exciting news!  It has just been announced our Canadian Red Cross December online gift campaign When You Give, We Give  was  selected as an honouree at the 2013 Webby Awards.  The development of this site was a collaborative effort ...

Meeting Angelo

[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/65068501 w=630@h=354] At the Canadian Red Cross, our disaster teams in Ontario have been working in communities across the province helping those affected by severe flooding over the last week. At the start of this emer...

Volunteers providing relief in flood-stricken Ontario

*Photos by Johan Hallberg-Campbell This weekend Canadian Red Cross volunteers are going door-to-door to hundreds of homes in Kawartha Lakes and Ramara affected by recent flooding to ensure families affected are safe and well, and have supplies t...

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