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Health program gets the gold

Posted February 21, 2012 by Global Administrator

A team of Nova Scotia Red Crossers were all smiles last week as they picked up the Gold Award in the not-for-profit category at the 4th annual IPAC/Deloitte Public Sector Leadership Award ceremony held in Toronto. The award is a culmination of all...

Photo of the Day: Man's best friend

Posted February 21, 2012 by Global Administrator

Every day, we publish a photo to show the Red Cross at work accross the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know!  We couln't resist sharing this sweet photo from Dogster.com of a four-legged volunteer from the American ...

Photo of the Day: Using clay murals to send a message

Posted February 20, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

Every day, we publish a photo to show the Red Cross at work accross the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know!  Unemployment dropped in recent months in the Gaza Strip but remains worryingly high at 28 percent. Man...

Tech Talk: Being social in English and en français

Posted February 17, 2012 by Global Administrator

February 13-17 is Social Media Week in cities around the world. We’ll share some learnings from events held in Toronto throughout the week. Social Media Week has provided us with some valuable information on new trends and how we can better share wit...

Tech Talk: Fundraising and volunteer recruitment via social media

Posted February 17, 2012 by Global Administrator

February 13-17 is Social Media Week in cities around the world. We’ll share some learnings from events held in Toronto throughout the week. Canada is one of the most connected countries when it comes to social media – over 50 per cent of Canadians ha...

Photo of the Day: Guide dog Nixon retires

Posted February 17, 2012 by Global Administrator

Every day, we publish a photo to show the Red Cross at work accross the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! 

Tech Talk: How social media is helping the health sector

Posted February 16, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

*Red Cross Tech Talk looks at different technology or social media tools that pertain to the work we do at the Red Cross. Have an idea? Please let us know! **February 13-17 is Social Media Week in cities around the world. We’ll share some learnings ...

Canadian Red Cross on the Marilyn Denis Show

Posted February 16, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

[slideshow] Yesterday, our regional manager of Injury Prevention in Ontario, Janelle Warren, appeared on CTV's Marilyn Denis show to talk about the importance of knowing CPR. Janelle also did a compression-only CPR demo with an audience member and...

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