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The Red Cross Round-up

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world.UGANDA: In response to several cholera outbreaks, the Rural Water and Sanitation Program managed by Uganda Red Cross Society and supported by D...

Photo of the Day: Flooding in Cambodia

*Guest blog by Michael Tomascik, Public Affairs team, OttawaEvery 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!In this photo, a girl sits in a bucket as her sister...

Six months later: Slave Lake Wildfires

It's been six months since Slave Lake and surrounding areas were devastated by raging wildfires. Since June 6th when recovery operations began, Red Cross has assisted 3,148 people affected by the fires and distributed more than $600,000 in direct aid...

Sharing the power of humanity through the power of the internet

Nowadays, you can share anything by a click of a mouse:  a YouTube video, a news article, info on the latest “must-have” item. However, there is an event coming up designed to share something else through the internet: ideas on how to make the wo...

Photo of the Day: Humanitarian Awards in Nova Scotia

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,...

Why Red Cross Twitter friends are learning CPR

*Guest blog by Joallore Alon, (@clickflickca on Twitter). Joallore , a member of the Red Cross Twitter Team, is co-hosting a Red Cross CPR Tweet-up in Toronto on Nov. 16. The class is one of six happening across the country as part of CPR Awareness M...

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

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 ...

Photo of the Day: Flooding in Thailand

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!In this incredible photo you see people receiving emergency supplies from the Thai Red Cross.This photo was take...

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