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The Dark Side of Love in a Digital World

Posted February 14, 2011 by Global Administrator

Visit any drug store and you’ll know—love, er Valentine’s Day—is in the air and on the shelves. It’s a good time to reflect on the changing nature of love in a digital world and the need to manage our digital relationships, in good situations, and ba...

Happy Valentine’s Day! Meet couples who volunteer at Red Cross

Posted February 13, 2011 by Global Administrator

*Co-written with David St. Georges, community services coordinator at Canadian Red Cross, Sudbury branch * It’s Valentines Day’s – a time to celebrate love and relationships. It has been said that a key to any successful relationship is spending q...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted February 11, 2011 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

*Written by Katie Robinson, communications coordinator with the Canadian Red Cross *   The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our Sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. SRI LANKA: Over 1 million people have been affect...

Survey finds Atlantic Canadians confident about their disaster preparedness

Posted February 10, 2011 by Global Administrator

If a disaster struck in your community right now, do you think you would be prepared for it? According to a new online survey, Atlantic Canadians think they would be.  The Ontario Science Centre recently asked Canadians on their views about natura...

Say “hello” to a special guest – Wendy Harman from American Red Cross

Posted February 08, 2011 by Global Administrator

Once in awhile, we are fortunate enough to have visitors from our sister Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies around the world. It is a great opportunity to learn from each other, share a few ideas and stories, and have some Red Cross shop talk.  ...

Super Bowl worthy Red Cross TV spots

Posted February 04, 2011 by Global Administrator

As all football fanatics know, this Sunday is Super Bowl XLV – the most important game of the year! And while millions of people tune-in to see the outcome of the game, many people also watch for the commercials. Super Bowl ads are known for being...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted February 03, 2011 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

*Written by Katie Robinson, communications coordinator with the Canadian Red Cross *  The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. PHILIPPINES: The Philippine Red Cross has delivere...

All eyes on Yasi

Posted February 02, 2011 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

In Canada, as we’ve been bracing ourselves for winter weather, we’ve been watching news about our Sister Society across the globe in Australia as they prepare for Cyclone Yasi. Officials have predicted it will be one of the worst cyclones to hit nort...

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