“Do you think you can get a birthday cake for my wife?”
Under normal circumstances, the answer would be simple. But these were not normal circumstances.
The man who made the request and his family were under quarantine at CFB Trenton. They were among the first two plane loads of Canadians brought home by the Canadian government from the epicenter of the coronavirus in China.
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With so much about COVID-19 in the news, it’s not surprising that many people have questions or are feeling concerned. Here are some tips for staying healthy, how to prepare, and what to do if you become sick.
C’est le moment de l’année où l’on attend la fonte des bancs de neige et l’arrivée des beaux jours avec impatience. Mais d’ici l’éclosion des premiers bourgeons, gardez ces quelques conseils en tête pour assurer votre protection et celle de votre famille.
For International Women’s Day, we’re taking another look at some of the amazing work being done by our staff, volunteers and delegates – it’s inspiring work, by women, for women, and for their communities.
For International Women’s Day (March 8), we’re sharing inspiring stories of women who work with us to help others. Hear from these amazing volunteers and their awe-inspiring experiences, in their own words.
Elles sont des centaines de bénévoles, de travailleuses humanitaires et d’employées de la Croix-Rouge qui donnent le meilleur d’elles-mêmes pour aider les gens qui en ont le plus besoin ici et partout à travers la planète. Voici huit femmes inspirantes.
Que peut-il bien y avoir de commun entre notre programme Bien-être et environnements sécuritaires (BEES) et le groupe de femmes qui composaient la Far East Welfare Team que la Croix-Rouge canadienne a envoyée à l’étranger pour appuyer l’armée canadienne pendant la guerre de Corée?
Around the world, a weather or climate-related disaster occurs every one to two days with millions of people needing life-saving assistance each year. When the Red Cross responds to emergencies and disasters, it's important that we consider the environmental impacts of our work - here's how we're doing that.