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Red Cross provides services to families affected by southern Alberta floods
June 21, 2013 - The need to evacuate quickly from flooding in southern Alberta has caused some families to become separated, and made it difficult to locate family members in a time when they need the most support. The Red Cross is now providing services to help families regain and remain in contact during this emergency.
Canadian Red Cross launches holiday giving campaign to help Canadians give the gift of hope
December 13, 2012 -
The Canadian Red Cross is announcing the launch of our annual holiday fundraising campaign to support families impacted by disaster. Share your holiday spirit and donate relief items to families in need.
Majority of Canadians not prepared for storms says recent Red Cross poll
October 29, 2012 -
According to recent polling by the Canadian Red Cross, two thirds of Canadians say they have not taken steps to prepare in the event of a disaster, like hurricane Sandy.
Number of Canadians trained in first aid at dangerous low, suggests new poll
September 05, 2012 -
Recent polling by the Red Cross shows that nearly 40 per cent of Canadians say they have been in an emergency situation where they have had to perform first aid; however, only 18 per cent are currently certified.
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