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Red Crosser Colin Parry is a lead volunteer with both the Health Equipment Loan Program and the Emergency Response Team in Terrace, B.C. Volunteering in the Health Equipment Loan field is incredibly rewarding according to Colin. He remembers o...

Originally from Saskatchewan, Jamie Dzikowski moved to Ontario to attend university and never left. It was when Jamie was completing her Masters degree at Carleton over three years ago that her fellow classmate had asked about someone taking over...

This week, the Canadian Red Cross honours its volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 21-27. Christine Bussières has been a Disaster Management and First Aid volunteer with the Canadian Red Cross in Manicouagan for the past 12 years. Wh...

Not many people can say they’ve been a part of the Red Cross for nearly half a century. Marian Holt can. As a dedicated volunteer for over 46 years, Marian’s association with the Red Cross stems back to grade school. At that time, you could be...

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. CHINA: An earthquake, measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale, has devastated thousands in Lushan, China.  The Red Cross Society of China has di...

This week marks National Volunteer Week and the Canadian Red Cross in Atlantic Canada marked the occasion by honouring more than 650 of their own volunteers with milestone and merit awards, service and distinguished service awards, and the Order ...