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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...
People under evacuation order due to wildfires in B.C. are encouraged to register with Canadian Red Cross to determine eligibility for assistance
- The Canadian Red Cross is working closely with community leadership and all levels of government to support the needs of the people impacted by the wildfires in British Columbia.
Canadian Red Cross provides additional financial help for people evacuated as a result of British Columbia wildfires
- Thanks to the generosity of Canadians who have contributed to the Canadian Red Cross B.C. Fires Appeal, the Red Cross will be providing financial assistance to people evacuated as a result of the British Columbia Fires, in addition to the funding being distributed on behalf of the Province of British Columbia.
Canadian Red Cross launches fund for BC Fires
- Massive wildfires have triggered evacuations across British Columbia and the Red Cross is now accepting donations to support those affected.
Canadian Red Cross Welcomes Support from the Government of Canada for COVID-19 Response
- The Canadian Red Cross welcomes its continued partnership with the federal government to help augment pandemic response needs across the country, as referenced today during the Government of Canada’s Fall Economic Update.
One year after the tornadoes, the Red Cross remains present in Gatineau to support those affected
- One year after the tornadoes, the Red Cross remains present in the area to support those impacted by the disaster. This support includes financial assistance and lodging services for the most vulnerable individuals.
Canadian Red Cross providing financial aid for flooding relief
- The Canadian Red Cross has announced financial assistance for households in affected Quebec, New Brunswick and Ontario communities directly impacted by spring flooding.
Red Cross Distributes $30 Million to Evacuees in Just One Day
- In just one day, more than half of the $50 million offered by the Canadian Red Cross to help people affected by the Alberta wildfires has already reached thousands of families in need of basic items during this difficult time.
Banks Accepting Donations for Red Cross Alberta Fires Appeal
- The Canadian Red Cross is pleased to announce that 10 banks in Canada will be accepting cash donations from the public in support of Red Cross efforts to assist those affected by the massive wildfires in Alberta.
Canadian Red Cross responds to fires in Alberta
- Massive wildfires have triggered the largest fire-related evacuation in Alberta history with more than 70,000 individuals displaced due to evacuation orders.
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