British Columbia and Yukon News and Stories
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April 08, 2014 -
This week, the Canadian Red Cross celebrates all volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 6-12, 2014.
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November 21, 2013 - Andy Callicum is a Red Cross volunteer from British Columbia who recently participated in a three-day walk, referred to as "Walk the Talk," to help draw attention to the importance of bullying prevention programs in reducing the occurrence of violence and abuse.
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July 25, 2013 -
The Red Cross Family Support Program provides support for parents and caregivers in times of crisis. At British Columbia’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) we make a tremendous difference in the lives of many, including Krystal’s, whose baby was born with holes in his heart.
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July 10, 2013 - An average of 400 Canadians drown each year. While the ability to swim is important, swimming skills alone aren’t always enough to save a life.
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April 25, 2013 - For one first aid trainer, the abilities she gained through her involvement with the Canadian Red Cross helped make a difference in the life of someone in need.
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April 04, 2013 -
Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) and its 235 member-owned retail Co-ops are donating $1,000,000 over five years to help local Co-ops and the Canadian Red Cross work together to provide effective, community-based emergency response throughout Western Canada. This is the largest single, multi-year donation in the history of the Co-operative Retailing System (CRS).
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March 06, 2013 -
The City of Kelowna has officially proclaimed March as Red Cross Month.
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December 31, 2012 - The water safety programs offered by the Canadian Red Cross help Canadians of all ages gain confidence and skills in swimming.
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November 26, 2012 -
While the campaign's mission promises to have a remarkable impact, it's equally exceptional because "Imagine... No Bullying" offers wonderful opportunities for Canadian youth.
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August 07, 2012 - Every community requires high-quality, accessible healthcare in order to thrive economically and socially.
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