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Helping build resilience together: Canadian Red Cross and Walmart Canada launch annual campaign to support emergency relief
July 11, 2022 - The Canadian Red Cross has launched the 19th annual giving campaign with Walmart Canada for disaster relief and preparedness.
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Assisting Canadians when they need it most: Canadian Red Cross and Walmart Canada launch annual campaign to support emergency relief
July 05, 2021 - Funds raised will support current pandemic and seasonal emergencies
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Red Cross providing humanitarian assistance in occupied Palestinian territories
May 21, 2021 - The long-standing humanitarian crisis in the occupied Palestinian territories continues to worsen and the needs are immense.
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Red Cross responds as COVID-19 cases surge in India
April 28, 2021 - The situation in India is critical. As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, the effects of the pandemic are being felt across the country, and the need for assistance is vast – especially for the most vulnerable.
Canadian Red Cross responds to flooding in Fort McMurray area
May 05, 2020 - The Canadian Red Cross is fundraising and mobilizing after severe flooding swept through the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, affecting those in Fort McMurray and surrounding communities.
Canadian Red Cross opens a Stronger Together Nova Scotia Fund
April 22, 2020 - Canadians were shocked and saddened by the tragic events that unfolded in the overnight hours of April 18-19, 2020, in Nova Scotia.
This volunteer program trains corporate teams to help their community through a disaster
April 17, 2020 - The Ready When the Time Comes program works with employers to recruit staff and train them as Canadian Red Cross volunteers.
Every donation made in April is worth TRIPLE thanks to Economical Insurance
April 01, 2020 - Every dollar donated to the Canadian Red Cross makes an impact on the lives of those affected by emergencies and disasters, and in April, those dollars go three times further.
COVID-19: How the Canadian Red Cross is responding
March 18, 2020 - Canada is now facing the extraordinary toll of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Canadian Red Cross is already playing a critical role in this response both in Canada and overseas.
This holiday, vulnerable people need your help – send a Red Cross Survival Kit
November 22, 2019 - Deliver a Canadian Red Cross Survival Kit to vulnerable people who need help in Canada and abroad. Check out the Holiday Gift Shop to learn more about the full kit and its impact.
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