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In one moment – you made a difference

Posted January 07, 2011 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

When the earthquake struck Haiti on January 12 of last year – the lives of millions of people in Haiti were forever changed. The news of the devastating quake spread quickly across Canada and in only a few hours Canadians generously opened the...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted January 05, 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.PAKISTAN: For the past four months, the Pakistan Red C...

A special holiday message

Posted December 23, 2010 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

The President of the Red Cross Ontario Zone Council, Diane Girard, recently sent the following holiday greeting with staff and volunteers in Ontario. It’s such a great message that we wanted to share it with all Red Cross volunteers, staff and suppor...

Students use creativity to fight bullying

Posted December 21, 2010 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

*Guest blog from Janice Babineau, Canadian Red Cross communications coordinator in Atlantic Canada * [slideshow] Bullying can happen to anyone. That message was heard loud and clear on Friday when students, parents and even elected officials sh...

Food Friday: What do Red Crossers make during the holidays?

Posted December 17, 2010 by Global Administrator

As food lovers, the team at Red Cross Talks have been busy planning our menus for the holidays. We were curious what our fellow Red Crossers would be whipping up in their kitchens, so we asked them. Here’s what we found out! It appears that there ...

A dramatic story from the New Brunswick floods

Posted December 16, 2010 by Global Administrator

Photo courtesy of the Government of New BrunswickWhile volunteers in Ontario have been busy responding to multiple disasters this past week, in the Maritimes Red Cross volunteers have been also busy responding to floods affecting several communities ...

The special role Red Cross nurses play

Posted December 15, 2010 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

** Guest blog by Katie Kallio, Information and Reporting Delegate in Haiti. Katie is part of the team working in the new Canadian Red Cross field hospital. It’s 10:30 at night, and as I lay in my tent I can hear some of my colleagues doing rounds ...

Red Cross provides warmth to families left out in the cold

Posted December 14, 2010 by Global Administrator

It is something that no one would ever wish for: losing your home, and all your personal items and memories to a house fire. Within moments, the life you have known literally becoming smoke and ashes. This personal tragedy is even tougher this tim...

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