Working in remote or wilderness environments comes with unique challenges. If you work in a national, provincial or regional park, or in an Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area, or as a wildland ...

In the spring of 2024, Canadian Red Cross health advisor Lynn Henderson arrived in Ukraine to deliver a series of trainings for personnel of the First Medical Union of Lviv, which is the largest ...

In late March 2025, Ontario experienced a major ice storm, causing widespread power outages and damage in Orillia, Pefferlaw, Georgina, Dufferin, and Georgina Island First Nation. Thousands of people ...

The Canadian Red Cross is marking World Red Cross Red Crescent Day with a call for action to protect humanitarian workers around the world. The Red Cross Red Crescent mourns the deaths of ten of its ...

Each May, Mental Health Awareness Week invites people living in Canada to peel back the layers that conceal how we are truly doing. This year’s theme, #UnmaskingMentalHealth encourages everyone to ...

Spending time outdoors is an amazing way to explore nature, challenge yourself, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re hiking, biking, paddling, fishing, or exploring conservation areas, ...

It’s Emergency Preparedness Week, and the Canadian Red Cross is here to help support you in all your emergency preparedness needs. From showing you how to assemble an emergency preparedness kit on a ...

The Canadian Red Cross is working to support those impacted by the recent events following the Filipino Lapu Lapu Festival in Vancouver, and has launched the 2025 Vancouver Lapu Lapu Festival Appeal.

Behind every volunteer, there is a unique story. Yet, despite their different backgrounds and experiences, they have one thing in common: a strong will to help people going through a crisis. Liliane ...

*All photos in this blog were submitted by volunteers. This National Volunteer Week (April 27 to May 4, 2025), we’re celebrating the incredible individuals who dedicate their time, energy, and passion ...

The Canadian Red Cross is committed to supporting communities impacted by the 2021 BC Floods and Extreme Weather event, both in their recovery from the event and in increasing their resilience to ...

Over the past year, the Canadian Red Cross team in Manitoba and Nunavut played an integral role in not only helping people during times of disaster but also in helping communities, groups and ...