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Manitoba

Thank you for helping Syrian refugees who came Manitoba

April 01, 2016 - The toll-free phone line, operated by the Canadian Red Cross on behalf of the Government of Manitoba, for individuals looking to help Syrian refugees who came to the province, is now closed.

Red Cross reveals winning Day of Pink T-Shirt design

January 08, 2015 - The thousands of Manitobans who will be wearing Canadian Red Cross Day of Pink T-shirts on April 8 now know exactly what those shirts will look like, as the winning design for the shirts was unveiled today.

Red Cross kicks off annual Day of Pink campaign

November 18, 2014 - The next Canadian Red Cross Day of Pink, presented by RBC Royal Bank, will be held on April 8, 2015 in Manitoba and schools and workplaces are invited to sign up now to stand for respect and be a part of this exciting event.

Red Cross honours Manitoba humanitarians

September 17, 2014 - (WINNIPEG, Sept. 10, 2014) – At today’s Canadian Red Cross Power of Humanity luncheon, presented by Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries, the Canadian Red Cross recognized two Manitobans for their selfless dedication to helping others.

Red Cross introduces 2014 Humanitarian awards recipients

July 25, 2014 - The Canadian Red Cross has named two deserving Manitobans, who are dedicated to improving the lives of people in Manitoba and around the world through hard work and generosity, as the recipients of the 2014 Red Cross Humanitarian of the Year and Young Humanitarian of the Year awards.

Red Cross assisting Manitobans affected by flooding

July 15, 2014 - Manitoba residents affected by recent flooding can get assistance from the Canadian Red Cross in person or over the telephone.

Canadian Red Cross teams bringing help to flooded Manitoba communities

July 09, 2014 - Canadian Red Cross volunteers are travelling to a number of Manitoba communities affected by flooding to see what help is needed as people recover from flooding.

Canadian Red Cross helping people impacted by Manitoba flooding

July 03, 2014 - The Canadian Red Cross is providing aid to those people whose lives have been disrupted by flooding that has devastated parts of western Manitoba and the province’s Interlake region.

Water watching – a key to a safe summer in the backyard pool

June 10, 2014 - With Water Safety Week upon us, the Canadian Red Cross and the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) want Manitobans to enjoy a fun and safe summer in their backyard pools.

Red Cross seeking nominees for Manitoba humanitarian awards

May 01, 2014 - The Canadian Red Cross wants Manitobans to shine a light on people who have demonstrated their human spirit by making the world a better place by working to help others through charity and philanthropy.