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The Canadian Red Cross helps New Brunswick mother after house fire
January 25, 2019 - After a house fire over Christmas left Treena Smith with nothing, the Canadian Red Cross was there to help.
Canadian Red Cross celebrates National Volunteer Week
April 10, 2015 - From April 12-18, 2015, the Canadian Red Cross celebrates National Volunteer Week to recognize its vast network of volunteers who contribute their time and energy to improving the lives of those in need across Canada.
National Volunteer Week Profile: Andrew MacPherson
April 10, 2015 -
Between shifts as a trauma and emergency physician in Victoria, B.C. hospitals, helping injured skiers at Whistler-Blackcomb, and representing the Canadian Red Cross at medical conferences around the world, Andrew MacPherson has helped firmly establish the Canadian Red Cross as the number one provider of first aid and CPR training in Canada.
National Volunteer Week Profile: Nico Lacetera
April 10, 2015 - Only a few short years after arriving to Canada from Italy, Nicolas Lacetera was looking for an opportunity to give back to his community. In September 2014, he joined the network of Red Cross volunteers - becoming a valued addition to the Street Relief Team with the St. James Community Monday Breakfast Program, in downtown Toronto. Not only is he a welcome addition, but he has become someone whom the program relies and depends on for continued support.
National Volunteer Week Profile: Martin Minville
April 10, 2015 - Martin Minville has been a Red Cross volunteer for five years. Since day one, he has taken on the great responsibility of Team Leader and rallied the Rimouski volunteer team. He has put together a dedicated team he can count on during emergency responses.
National Volunteer Week profile: Jake Reynolds
April 09, 2014 - This week, the Canadian Red Cross celebrates all volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 6-12, 2014.
A volunteer's story: The Red Cross made us a stronger couple
April 07, 2014 - For once, Kate was by my side. Well, not exactly by my side, but at least we were in the same city.
Red Cross youth volunteers take on climate change
February 06, 2014 - Climate change has become a serious environmental issue that is affecting Canadians and individuals around the world.
Canadian Red Cross youth in Toronto spread message of unity at recent event
December 24, 2012 - Canadian youth in Ontario recently held a conference in Toronto that focused on the role of young people making change throughout the community.
How do young people play a pivotal role in the Canadian Red Cross?
November 13, 2012 - The Canadian Red Cross depends on something vital - the participation of young people who are passionate about social change!
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