Posted November 16, 2011 by Global Administrator
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...
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 ...
Posted November 08, 2011 by Global Administrator
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! Staff in BC were shaking it, but not really twisting or shouting, during the Great BC ShakeOut last mont...
Posted October 28, 2011 by Global Administrator
You know what is really scary? Having plans to go trick-or-treating or to a Halloween party and having absolutely zero costume ideas. Well, you can cast your fears aside – we’re here to help! Once again, we’ve come up with some one-of-a-kind Red C...
Posted September 30, 2011 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
*Every Friday is all about food on Red Cross Talks – everything from Red Cross inspired recipes to emergency food tips and solutions. *Guest blog by Chris Hilton, senior manager government relations, who participated in Canadian Red Cross field ho...
Posted September 27, 2011 by Global Administrator
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] This week, 35 Red Cross delegates from across Canada, and some from around the world, are...
Posted September 20, 2011 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
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] These photos were taken by Canadian Red Cross aid worker Sophie Chavanel. Sophie is in Ch...
Posted September 14, 2011 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
*Guest blog by Nicole Robicheau, Canadian Red Cross delegate in Haiti. The Red Cross shelter team in the La Montagne region of Jacmel recently discovered an innovative way to get their supplies to the shelter site. Finding it challenging to trans...
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