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Flooding in Western Canada

Last week in celebration of National Volunteer Week we talked a lot on this blog about our volunteers from across Canada.  This week, we’re turning our attention to a team of volunteers in Western Canada who are ramping up for what could be among the...

The emotional cost of flooding: One volunteer's story

 *This week is National Volunteer Week, a time for the Canadian Red Cross to recognize our dedicated volunteers who donate their time and talents from coast to coast . Over the course of the week we will use this blog to share stories about our volun...

Volunteer spotlight: Corrie's Top Five

*This week is National Volunteer Week, a time for the Canadian Red Cross to recognize our dedicated volunteers who donate their time and talents from coast to coast . Over the course of the week we will use this blog to share stories about our volunt...

Saskatchewan goes pink!

*Guest blog by Candace Lamb, Canadian Red Cross When I was in school I was bullied.  I saw kids in my class bullied and should have stood up for them more often than I did.  I watched the affects of bullying on my sister.  I watched her personalit...

Volunteer spotlight: Going that extra mile for the Red Cross

*This week is National Volunteer Week, a time for the Canadian Red Cross to recognize our dedicated volunteers who donate their time and talents from coast to coast . Over the course of the week we will use this blog to share stories about our volunt...

Celebrating ordinary people doing extraordinary things

This week we honour National Volunteer Week, a time for all of us at the Canadian Red Cross to thank our dedicated volunteers from coast to coast who donate their time and talents to improve the lives of vulnerable people in Canada.  Over the cour...

Susan Johnson: Humanitarian, visionary and inspiration

* Guest blog by Canadian Red Cross intern Megan Hope We’re excited to share with you news about one of our colleagues who has been nominated for a Women of Distinction Award from the YWCA.  Susan Johnson, Director General for International Operati...

Bloggers on Japan

If there is one thing I’ve learned about the online community, it is that they are not only interested in world issues, but they take action – very quickly. Aside from thousands of posts on Twitter and Facebook, many of you are taking the time to blo...

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