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Canadian Red Cross opens online registration portal for people impacted due to B.C. flooding and extreme weather

November 26, 2021 - 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.

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Canadian Red Cross provides financial assistance for people evacuated due to flooding and extreme weather in British Columbia

November 23, 2021 - Thanks to the Province of British Columbia and the generosity of Canadians who have contributed to the British Columbia Flooding and Extreme Weather Appeal.

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People impacted due to the flooding and extreme weather in British Columbia are asked to register with Canadian Red Cross

November 18, 2021 -

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.

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Canadian Red Cross Launches British Columbia Floods and Extreme Weather Appeal

November 17, 2021 - The Canadian Red Cross has launched the British Columbia Floods and Extreme Weather Appeal to support those impacted by the recent severe rainfall across...

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Red Cross launches Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis Appeal

October 07, 2021 - 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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Canadian Red Cross sends team to Haiti to provide medical support

September 15, 2021 - The Canadian Red Cross has sent a team of highly skilled humanitarian experts and equipment to Haiti to help provide essential health care to communities devastated by the recent earthquake.

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Opioid poisoning response added to Red Cross First Aid/CPR training

September 08, 2021 - To help save lives, the Canadian Red Cross has added training to identify and respond to opioid poisoning in all its first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) programs offered across the country.

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Walmart Canada’s annual campaign for the Canadian Red Cross sets new record

August 30, 2021 - The Canadian Red Cross is pleased to announce its annual fundraising campaign with Walmart Canada has raised more than $5 million, setting a new record and making this the largest point of sale campaign in the organization’s history.
 

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People under evacuation order due to wildfires in B.C. are encouraged to register with Canadian Red Cross to determine eligibility for assistance

August 20, 2021 - 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.

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