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Photo Tuesday – Scenes from the Canada Day first aid tent

Every Tuesday, 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! [slideshow] Happy belated Canada Day! We hope you had a safe and fun long-weekend. If you spent o...

Celebrating Canada Day in Honduras

While many of us celebrated Canada Day at neighbourhood BBQs, Canadian Red Cross delegate Elaine Hernandez, celebrated with a pancake breakfast with the Honduras Red Cross. In attendance was the President of Honduras, the Minister of Health and the C...

Saskatchewan shows how much it cares

Guest blog, Richard Kies, Provincial Lead for Fund Development in SaskatchewanYesterday I saw first-hand, once again, just how much the people of  Saskatchewan care about their neighbours, particularly in the southeast corner of the province, that ha...

Food Friday – Foods that can quench your thirst

*Every Friday is all about food on Red Cross Talks – everything from Red Cross inspired recipes to emergency food tips and solutions. This week we are  publishing this blog a day early because of the long weekend. The Canada Day long weekend is fi...

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.HAITI: After many months of working with the community in an area of Port-au-Prince, the Red Cross has handed five families the keys to their n...

Photo Tuesday: School’s out!

Every Tuesday, 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! We’re wishing Shasta Tangri and all the other super kids who raised money to support Red Cross relief effo...

Ontario, you’ve been thunderstruck

Around here we love the saying: “When the thunder roars go indoors!” That saying has been especially true this week, when a number of severe summer storms brought thunder, lightning, strong winds and heavy rain to several Ontario communities. On T...

Yummy Mummy: Teaching children to swim is a parent's responsibility

*Special thank you to the Yummy Mummy Club and blogger Sharon DeVellis for sharing this blog post with us. This was originally posted on the Yummy Mummy Club Son No. 1 is afraid of the water.  At a beach or pool he’ll tentatively walk in stopping as ...

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