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Canadian Red Cross launches appeal to support people impacted by crisis in Cuba
- The Canadian Red Cross is working to support those impacted by the humanitarian crisis in Cuba and has launched the Cuba Humanitarian Crisis Appeal.
Financial assistance available for people evacuated from homes due to 2025 atmospheric river event in southern British Columbia
- The Canadian Red Cross today announced distribution of financial assistance to help people in the Fraser Valley and surrounding area with early recovery after flooding in December 2025.
The Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services and Canadian Red Cross Sign Agreement to Strengthen Tuberculosis Response in Nunavik
- The Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services (NRBHSS) has signed a two-year sole-source contract with the Canadian Red Cross (CRC) to help strengthen the regional response to tuberculosis (TB) in Nunavik.
Canadian Red Cross launches appeal to support people impacted by the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
- The Canadian Red Cross is working to support those impacted by the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., and has launched the Tumbler Ridge Tragedy Appeal.
Canadian Red Cross hosts national forum to strengthen emergency readiness for 2026 crises
- With climate driven disasters and emergencies becoming more frequent and severe, emergency response representatives from more than 50 organizations have gathered in Ottawa for the Ready 2026 Conference.
Canadian Red Cross provides financial support to small businesses in Manitoba following 2025 wildfires
- The Canadian Red Cross has announced the Support to Small Businesses Program to assist with ongoing wildfire recovery efforts. Funded by the Government of Manitoba, the program will provide financial assistance to eligible small businesses directly impacted by the 2025 Manitoba wildfires.
Media Information Update: Emergencies on the Radar - International
- Emergencies on the Radar provides updates about how the Canadian Red Cross and its partners are responding to crises and supporting affected communities around the world.
Canadian Red Cross opens appeal to expand support for the Pimicikamak Cree Nation Crisis
- The Canadian Red Cross has launched the 2026 Pimicikamak Cree Nation Crisis Appeal to provide support for those impacted by the power outage in Pimicikamak Cree Nation, Manitoba.
Media Information Update: Emergencies on the Radar - International
- The Canadian Red Cross Emergencies on the Radar provides updates on international responses and support provided to people impacted around the world.
Canadian Red Cross provides financial support to small businesses and not-for-profits in Saskatchewan following wildfires
- Thanks to a $15 million funding commitment from the Government of Saskatchewan, the Canadian Red Cross has announced the Support to Small Businesses and Not-for-Profits Program to further help with recovery efforts. The program will provide financial assistance to eligible small businesses and not-for-profit organizations directly impacted by the 2025 Saskatchewan wildfires.
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