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    Red Cross Stories : Our Impact on the Ground

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    Our Impact on the Ground

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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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    BC Fires 2017

    Giving Back as a Volunteer / Giving Back with Co-op Give Cards

    November 04, 2019 - For Ross Pratt it was an easy decision to leave Regina and volunteer with the Canadian Red Cross as the organization supports evacuees from the B.C. wildfires.

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    Earn Aeroplan Miles and SCENE points with every donation to the Red Cross this September

    September 02, 2019 - It feels good to make a difference in the lives of those in need. For the month of September, we want to make it feel even better by offering you 100 Aeroplan® Miles or 100 SCENE® points for every $5 you donate.
     

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    Canadian Red Cross sends emergency field hospital to disaster-stricken Mozambique

    March 25, 2019 - The Canadian Red Cross is sending its field hospital to provide life-saving assistance to the hundreds of thousands of people in need of urgent assistance across Mozambique.
     

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    Give back these holidays with the Canadian Red Cross

    November 22, 2018 - With gifts that help at home and abroad, the Canadian Red Cross Holiday Gift Shop is the best way to give vulnerable people the care, dignity and hope they deserve
     

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    Health center, Maribal, Haiti

    The Canadian Red Cross is facilitating access to healthcare in remote areas of Haiti

    January 11, 2018 - Marbial is a large neighbourhood in Jacmel, the area of Southeast Haiti where the Canadian Red Cross built a health centre as part of the integrated health program that was implemented after the earthquake on January 12, 2010.

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    Aviva presented with Canadian Red Cross 2017 Partners in Humanity Award

    November 01, 2017 - For their continued commitment to working with the Canadian Red Cross in strengthening the resiliency of Canadians and communities around the world, Aviva Canada has been presented with the 2017 Partners in Humanity Award.

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    ab-fires-oneyear-650x430-min.jpg In early May 2016, a massive wildfire swept through Fort McMurray

    Recovery continues in Fort McMurray as Red Cross releases Alberta Fires One Year Report

    May 03, 2017 - One year after a devastating wildfire swept through the Fort McMurray area, the Canadian Red Cross continues to support the people of Fort McMurray and area as they recover from the disaster.

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    The Nepal Earthquake Two Years On: A long road to recovery

    April 25, 2017 - On April 25, 2015, Nepal experienced one of two devastating earthquakes that cost the lives of nearly 9,000 people and left 700,000 families displaced. Canadians were quick to help.

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    Google.org awards Red Cross $250K grant to better prepare for next big disaster

    March 30, 2017 - Pilot project to expand and improve existing Canadian Red Cross post-disaster digital assistance platform gets a big boost from Google.org Impact Challenge. 

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