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Canadian Red Cross continues to support people and communities impacted by 2021 B.C. floods and extreme weather events
- The Canadian Red Cross is continuing to work closely with all levels of government and community leadership to support the early and long-term recovery needs of people impacted by the flooding and extreme weather events in British Columbia that began on November 14, 2021.
Canadian Red Cross transitioning swimming and lifeguard training to Lifesaving Society Canada
- The Canadian Red Cross announced today it is winding down its swim and lifeguard programming to direct more attention to surging humanitarian demands in other areas – such as disaster and pandemic response, opioid harm reduction and caregiving for seniors.
Red Cross Launches Philippines Typhoon Rai (Odette) Appeal
- The Canadian Red Cross has launched the Philippines Typhoon Rai (Odette) Appeal to help people impacted by the devastating storm that made landfall in the region on December 16, 2021.
The Canadian Red Cross encourages people evacuated from their primary homes in B.C. to register online, on the phone or at in-person locations
- The Canadian Red Cross is working closely with community leadership and all levels of government to support the immediate and emerging needs of the people impacted by the floods and extreme weather in British Columbia.
Canadian Red Cross continues to support people impacted by this year’s wildfires in British Columbia
- The Canadian Red Cross continues to work closely with community leadership and all levels of government to support the needs of people impacted by the 2021 B.C. Fires in their early and long-term recovery.
Canadian Red Cross opens online registration portal for people impacted due to B.C. flooding and extreme weather
- The Canadian Red Cross has now opened an online registration portal for individuals impacted by flooding and extreme weather events in British Columbia that occurred from November 14 to 16.
Canadian Red Cross provides financial assistance for people evacuated due to flooding and extreme weather in British Columbia
- Thanks to the Province of British Columbia and the generosity of Canadians who have contributed to the British Columbia Flooding and Extreme Weather Appeal.
People impacted due to the flooding and extreme weather in British Columbia are asked to register with Canadian Red Cross
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The Canadian Red Cross is encouraging people who are impacted by flooding and extreme weather events in British Columbia to register with Red Cross by calling 1-800-863-6582, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. PST.
Canadian Red Cross Launches British Columbia Floods and Extreme Weather Appeal
- The Canadian Red Cross has launched the British Columbia Floods and Extreme Weather Appeal to support those impacted by the recent severe rainfall across...
Red Cross launches Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis Appeal
- The Canadian Red Cross has launched the Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis Appeal to support those impacted by multiple humanitarian crises in the region.
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