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Several Red Cross artifacts from over the years

Revisit the more than 120-year history of the Canadian Red Cross with this interactive timeline filled with exclusive stories and never-before-seen artifacts from our storied past.

Several young girls wearing hijabs and smiling

In October 2016, a group of Syrian refugee teenagers came together at an overnight camp in Nova Scotia to build confidence, camaraderie and heal together. These are their stories.
 

Mother with three kids walking with water container

As drought, water shortages and conflict put millions of lives at risk in parts of Africa, the Red Cross Red Crescent works to stop an unprecedented humanitarian tragedy from getting worse.

Large trucks parked alongside road with fire destroying forest in the background.

One year after the devastating Alberta fires, the Red Cross looked back at how the generosity of Canadians brought help and hope to the residents of Fort McMurray

Mother holding infant while Red Cross worker assists

As an ongoing humanitarian crisis forced hundreds of thousands to flee violence in Myanmar, Red Cross Red Crescent teams worked to provide them with the care, dignity and respect they deserve.

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