Posted March 07, 2012 by Global Administrator
Congratulations to our Meals on Wheels program in Mississauga, ON which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, program staff and volunteers hosted a special event this past Monday at a local community centre for member...
Posted February 21, 2012 by Global Administrator
A team of Nova Scotia Red Crossers were all smiles last week as they picked up the Gold Award in the not-for-profit category at the 4th annual IPAC/Deloitte Public Sector Leadership Award ceremony held in Toronto. The award is a culmination of all...
Posted February 10, 2012 by Global Administrator
Elaine Theriault is a typical 2nd year sociology and anthropology student at Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick. A native of Maine, she’s living away from home and keeping busy with her studies and university life. But for one hour ...
Posted December 23, 2011 by Global Administrator
*Every Friday is all about food on Red Cross Talks – everything from Red Cross inspired recipes to emergency food tips and solutions. No matter what you celebrate this time of year, it’s definitely an excuse to bake up a batch of your favourit...
Posted December 19, 2011 by Global Administrator
There are a number of things we can do to protect our families and also reduce our chances of having a heart attack this holiday season. The first and most important thing is to take a CPR class. With 70 per cent of cardiac arrests happening at home, a CPR class provides you with the skills, knowledge and confidence to know what to do in an emergency.
Posted December 12, 2011 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
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! (L to R) Sylvie Dicaire, Caroline Caron, Laura Imhoff, Lori Thompson, Serenna Besserer This picture was ta...
Posted October 24, 2011 by Global Administrator
October is Community Support Month in Ontario – a time to celebrate and acknowledge our staff and volunteers who provide support to vulnerable members of their communities every day. Several times a week, Bill Beattie gets behind the wheel of a vehic...
Posted October 19, 2011 by Global Administrator
October is Community Support Month in Ontario – a time to celebrate and acknowledge our staff and volunteers who provide support to vulnerable members of their communities every day. Last week was Community Care Week in Ontario and the Canadian R...
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