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Be a hero!

Posted June 28, 2012 by Global Administrator

Ryan Huckle is a philosophy grad student and first aider from Kitchener-Waterloo. He recently took part in Ignite Waterloo where he gave a thought-provoking talk on CPR called "Why You (Probably) Won't Be A Hero." We think it raises some very interes...

Buckles’ great golfing adventure

Posted June 15, 2012 by Global Administrator

Our water safety mascot Buckles was a hit at the first annual Canadian Red Cross charity golf tournament in Calgary on Thursday. Buckles' unusual one-arm swing was just one of the highlights of the day. The tournament took place at the prestig...

Photo of the Day: Special visit from Bif Naked

Posted May 18, 2012 by Global Administrator

Musician Bif Naked, a friend and supporter of the Canadian Red Cross, stopped by our Burnaby, BC office earlier this week where she met staff members and volunteers and got a tour of the office. Here she posed with Sharon Dhillon (left) and Amrit Dha...

Don’t worry, be happy, and help your heart

Posted April 19, 2012 by Global Administrator

Staying positive is not just good for your frame of mind but possibly also your heart. The Harvard School of Public Health recently reviewed more than 200 studies and found that staying upbeat appears to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease a...

Photo of the Day: Rescuers get kudos

Posted April 02, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

Every day, we publish a photo to show the Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! We love sharing stories of people who turn first aid training into lifesaving actions. This group of Walma...

Building communities online and off: a new partnership with momstown

Posted March 15, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

I was with Red Cross Twitter Team member Ann Douglas at a social media event last year and she said to me: “There is someone here you must meet.” That someone was Ann Marie Burton from momstown.ca. And Ann was right – within just a few minutes of ...

Photo of the day: Red Cross supporters in Prince George like chocolate. Lots of it.

Posted March 09, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

We have proof: Red Cross supporters in Prince George, BC, are big fans of chocolate. Last Saturday hundreds of guests attended the third Evening of Chocolate, a Red Cross fundraising event organized by a great team of volunteers. The event was hosted...

Photo of the day: Paper plane toss for good

Posted February 29, 2012 by Global Administrator

Every day, we publish a photo to show the Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! The Canadian Red Cross in Prince Edward Island teamed up with local Holland College and UPEI hoopsters f...

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