http://www.redcross.ca General news updates from The Canadian Red Cross. en-us Wed, 5 Aug 2009 12:30:00 EST Wed, 5 Aug 2009 12:30:00 EST Copyright The Canadian Red Cross Society. All Rights Reserved http://www.redcross.ca/main.asp?id=32497 http://www.redcross.ca/main.asp?id=32497 Ottawa, August 5, 2009 -- Walmart Canada announced today that its stores nationwide will be raising much-needed funds for Canadian Red Cross http://www.redcross.ca/main.asp?id=32444 http://www.redcross.ca/main.asp?id=32444 Since the fires started on July 18th, Canadian Red Cross volunteers and staff have been actively responding to this crisis http://www.redcross.ca/main.asp?id=32410 http://www.redcross.ca/main.asp?id=32410 Canadian Red Cross has opened a Recovery Centre to address the needs of those affected by the wildfires in the West Kelowna area http://www.redcross.ca/article.asp?id=32122 http://www.redcross.ca/main.asp?id=32122 Red Cross drowning report provides insight into almost 2,000 preventable tragedies on Canadian waters http://www.redcross.ca/article.asp?id=31874 http://www.redcross.ca/main.asp?id=31874 Hundreds of thousands of civilians in Pakistan are enduring extreme suffering and hardship due to ongoing hostilities in the country http://www.redcross.ca/malariabites/senegal.html http://www.redcross.ca/malariabites/senegal.html On her way to her modest home in Thiaroye Guinaw-Rail, a suburb of Dakar, in Senegal, Aminatou Dia leaps over some brick debris...