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    Helping build resilience together: Canadian Red Cross and Walmart Canada launch annual campaign to support emergency relief

    July 11, 2022 - The Canadian Red Cross has launched the 19th annual giving campaign with Walmart Canada for disaster relief and preparedness.

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    Assisting Canadians when they need it most: Canadian Red Cross and Walmart Canada launch annual campaign to support emergency relief

    July 05, 2021 - Funds raised will support current pandemic and seasonal emergencies

     

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    Red Cross providing humanitarian assistance in occupied Palestinian territories

    May 21, 2021 - The long-standing humanitarian crisis in the occupied Palestinian territories continues to worsen and the needs are immense.

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    Red Cross responds as COVID-19 cases surge in India

    April 28, 2021 - The situation in India is critical. As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, the effects of the pandemic are being felt across the country, and the need for assistance is vast – especially for the most vulnerable.
     

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    Canadian Red Cross opens a Stronger Together Nova Scotia Fund

    April 22, 2020 - Canadians were shocked and saddened by the tragic events that unfolded in the overnight hours of April 18-19, 2020, in Nova Scotia.

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    This volunteer program trains corporate teams to help their community through a disaster

    April 17, 2020 - The Ready When the Time Comes program works with employers to recruit staff and train them as Canadian Red Cross volunteers.

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    Every donation made in April is worth TRIPLE thanks to Economical Insurance

    April 01, 2020 - Every dollar donated to the Canadian Red Cross makes an impact on the lives of those affected by emergencies and disasters, and in April, those dollars go three times further.

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    COVID-19: How the Canadian Red Cross is responding

    March 18, 2020 - Canada is now facing the extraordinary toll of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Canadian Red Cross is already playing a critical role in this response both in Canada and overseas. 

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    Holiday Survival Kit gifts

    This holiday, vulnerable people need your help – send a Red Cross Survival Kit

    November 22, 2019 - Deliver a Canadian Red Cross Survival Kit to vulnerable people who need help in Canada and abroad. Check out the Holiday Gift Shop to learn more about the full kit and its impact. 

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    Red Cross launches emergency flood appeals in Quebec, New Brunswick and Ontario

    April 18, 2019 - Winter thaw and steady rains have put provinces including Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick on heightened alert for flooding, putting several communities at risk.
     

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