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Canadian Red Cross supports Welland community after a devastating apartment fire
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"The Red Cross has been so good to us," Steven says, trying to put into words what help from the organization has meant.
A volunteer's experience of the Thunder Bay Flood
- Lisa was one of 160 hard-working, compassionate Red Cross volunteers who worked 16-hour days, in 38 degree weather, to help those in need.
Residents of Alberta remember 1987 tornado
- When dark skies turn to hail, torrential rains and, ultimately, a tornado, the experience can stick in the minds of community members for years.
Backyard pool safety precautions may prevent emergencies
- Having a pool in your backyard can make you the envy of the neighborhood and lead to big summertime fun, but it can also pose some major hazards.
Benefits of home care services far-reaching
- Senior citizens often struggle with failing health and mobility problems, which are further compounded by feelings of loneliness, according to a new study from researchers at the University of California, San Francisco.
Summer first aid tips for fun in the sun
- Getting active outdoors is one of the major perks of summertime - that is, until injuries, bug bites or sunburns get in the way.
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