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Canadian Red Cross teams up with Aeroplan to reward donors with Miles for donations
- In a first-ever offer to Canadians, Canadian Red Cross donors will earn 10 Aeroplan Miles for every dollar they donate in September. It’s a unique way to reward donors for making a gift that makes a difference.
Walmart, RBC and BMO support Red Cross response to flooding in Saskatchewan and Manitoba
- National corporate partners like Walmart Canada and RBC; and corporate donors like BMO are helping the Canadian Red Cross assist those affected by flooding in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Alberta Floods: Red Cross supports Neighbour Day celebrations
- Because Red Cross recognizes the importance of community spirit, resiliency and the contribution of volunteers, it offered small grants to flood-impacted community associations organizing Neighbour Day events in Calgary.
First Contact program assists refugees and newcomers in Ontario and Vancouver
- First Contact beneficiary Hassan Moghaddas Nejad describes his 2007 arrival in Canada as a refugee, the assistance he received from the Canadian Red Cross and his life now as a husband and father in Toronto.
Elastoplast teams up with Canadian Red Cross to triple match donations
- This month, the Canadian Red Cross welcomes an exciting triple match campaign from its committed partner Elastoplast, experts in wound care.
Preventing workplace bullying: Five ways a proactive approach can benefit companies
- A proactive approach that empowers managers and staff to recognize and prevent bullying, harassment and discrimination in the workplace can actually pay dividends. Employers who understand this can win the war for talent and also increase productivity and profitability.
National Volunteer Week profile: Jake Reynolds
- This week, the Canadian Red Cross celebrates all volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 6-12, 2014.
A volunteer's story: The Red Cross made us a stronger couple
- For once, Kate was by my side. Well, not exactly by my side, but at least we were in the same city.
Red Cross responds to civil unrest in Ukraine
- Red Cross has recruited and trained new volunteers, distributed materials about emblem use and protection and the Red Cross Movement’s Fundamental Principles through leaflets and mass media, liaised with hospitals and ambulance service and met frequently with authorities and law enforcement agencies.
Seniors, still struggling
- Jane Sampson has moved seven times in the months since flood waters forced her to flee her High River seniors’ residence. The constant upheaval and uncertainty have taken a toll on the 85-year-old.
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