Saskatchewan News and Stories
October 04, 2023 - For two Saskatchewan women, being brought together by the Canadian Red Cross has led to weekly phone calls and a friendship that is meaningful to both of them.
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April 20, 2021 - April 18 to 24 is National Volunteer Week and the Canadian Red Cross is celebrating the contributions of its volunteers by highlighting some of our local stars.
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April 20, 2021 - As part of National Volunteer Week, April 18-24, the Canadian Red Cross is celebrating volunteers, both present and past. One of those volunteers is Evelyn Johnson.
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April 19, 2021 - Being part of the Canadian Red Cross Friendly Phone Program in Saskatchewan isn’t about talking on the phone, says long-time volunteer Brad Hebert.
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December 29, 2020 - WARNING: This story includes mention of a death by suicide.
Ayden Walter is a registered nurse. She’s a newcomer to Regina and was looking to make connections in her community when she discovered the Friendly Phone program on the Canadian Red Cross website.
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December 08, 2020 - It is the gift of time. The time to figure out what to do next in the wake of a devastating house fire or flood.
For 207 families in Saskatchewan forced from their homes in 2019-2020, Canadian Red Cross Personal Disaster Assistance volunteers were there to help by giving a gift of time.
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November 09, 2020 - It is the gift of time. The time to figure out what to do next in the wake of a devastating house fire or flood.
For 207 families in Saskatchewan forced from their homes in 2019-2020, Canadian Red Cross Personal Disaster Assistance volunteers were there to help by giving a gift of time.
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October 26, 2020 - At the beginning of last summer Josh Windsor was a computer drafting student; by the fall he had completely changed his career direction and was starting his first semester working towards a degree in Emergency Management. He credits the change to a Canadian Red Cross volunteer experience where he coloured with children in a disaster shelter.
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September 14, 2020 - The Canadian Red Cross is recruiting new volunteers in Saskatchewan to help people affected by community-wide emergencies or personal disasters.
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July 08, 2019 - There are almost four decades between Evelyn Kowalchuk and Alysia Ness. The differences between them are significant and yet they spend hours each month chatting together. They are both members of the Canadian Red Cross Friendly Phone Program.
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