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Photo of the Day: Honouring humanitarians in Newfoundland and Labrador

Posted November 29, 2011 by Global Administrator

Every day, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know!   Last week, the Canadian Red Cross handed out some prestigious awards at the annual Humanitarian Award dinn...

Everyone’s beautiful: BC community pledges to stamp out bullying

Posted November 25, 2011 by Global Administrator

I will treat everyone equally; I will stand up for others always; and I will stop bullying others. These are just some of the promises Vancouverites made last weekend in support of the Imagine...no bullying pledge campaign. Community members penne...

Photo of the Day: Kudos to Saskatchewan's community leaders

Posted November 25, 2011 by Global Administrator

Every day, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! At National Philanthropy Day in Saskatoon earlier this month, Stephen and Tera Maguire won an Honoured Supporte...

Working to make “no more bullies” a reality

Posted November 18, 2011 by Global Administrator

Right around back-to-school, several tragic stories began to appear in the media about bullying. Around the same time, popular Ottawa radio morning show host, Stu Schwartz (known affectionately by his on-air name: @stuntmanstu) began to speak-out...

Photo of the Day: Humanitarian Awards in Nova Scotia

Posted November 16, 2011 by Global Administrator

Every day, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! David K. Wilson and Rose Wilson received Canadian Red Cross Humanitarian Awards at a gala dinner in Halifax,...

Photo of the Day: City of Brampton gives donation to Red Cross

Posted November 15, 2011 by Global Administrator

Every day, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know!  Today’s photo is from Brampton, ON, where the City presented the Canadian Red Cross with a cheque for over ...

Young humanitarians give new meaning to giving

Posted November 10, 2011 by Global Administrator

In Atlantic Canada, we’re hosting our biggest event of the year in each of the provinces this month: the Humanitarian Awards. These presentations are more than just another fancy dinner. Through our Humanitarian Awards, we recognize volunteers, phila...

Winnipeg band burns the candle at both ends for famine relief

Posted November 03, 2011 by Global Administrator

Imagine pulling an all-nighter. Now image pulling an all-nighter while performing in front of a crowd of fans while being video taped. That’s The Treble. The Winnipeg acoustic getup accumulated a massive sleep deficit earlier this month in order to r...

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