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In 1917, Halifax, Nova Scotia, was a bustling port and major hub for Canada's First World War effort. Its deep and ice-free harbour is closer to Europe than most on the Atlantic coast of North America and tens of thousands of Canadian, other British Empire and American troops and a steady stream of ships loaded with wartime supplies passed through Halifax to or from Europe.
On December 6, the deadliest disaster in Canadian history occurred.
En 1917, la ville d’Halifax, en Nouvelle-Écosse, est une plaque tournante de l’effort de guerre au Canada. Baigné d’eaux profondes dont la surface ne gèle pas, son port joue un rôle stratégique en raison de sa proximité avec le continent européen. Des dizaines de milliers de soldats provenant du Canada, de l’Empire britannique et des États-Unis transitent par ce havre situé sur la côte atlantique, de même qu’une flotte imposante de navires chargés de fournitures de guerre.
Volunteering is one of the Red Cross’ fundamental principles. You could say it’s part of the DNA of the organization. We wanted to share a few of the reasons why Canadian Red Cross volunteers dedicate so much of their time helping others.
It really is the season of giving! With a recent Red Cross survey showing a majority of Canadians want to give back this holiday season, we thought we'd take a look at how to do that.
Le matin du 6 décembre 1917 à Halifax, un coup du sort a scellé le destin de Betty. Si sa mère n’avait pas fait la grasse matinée ce jour-là, le monde aurait été privé de cette femme extraordinaire.
In this guest post, aid worker George Gray shares his experience working with detained asylum-seekers in Greece.
Two years ago, Demissew Alemu joined the Ethiopian Red Cross. When flooding caused the overflow of the Awash River this year, Demissew was on the ground, ready to help. His preparedness for that moment came in part through training the Canadian Red Cross had provided to the Ethiopian Red Cross’s disaster management system.