Le 23 juin dernier, pendant le Festival du Doré Baie-James à Chapais, deux intervenantes de la Croix-Rouge ont participé à une activité de sensibilisation du port du vêtement de flottaison individuel (VFI). En compagnie d’agents de la Sûreté du...
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The Canadian Red Cross held its annual general meeting in Halifax this past weekend. Of course, important announcements were made including a new partnership with CIDA, awards were handed out, and staff and volunteers shared successes from the past y...
This image was shared with us on our Facebook page earlier this month. We thought it was such a cool photo, that we decided to share it on the blog! This pair of rubber boots was signed by every Canadian Red Crosser deployed to Thunder Bay, ON t...
Plusieurs d’entre nous avons le réflexe de sortir notre téléphone cellulaire en situation d’urgence. Que ce soit pour appeler le 9-1-1 ou pour chercher de l’information, les appareils mobiles sont devenus incontournables. Voici trois applications mob...
What’s the first thing many of us do in an emergency situation? We turn to our smart phones for help. Whether it’s to call 9-1-1 or to look up information, mobile devices have become our go-to technology. That’s why we’re excited to check out two new...
*Every Friday is all about food on Red Cross Talks – everything from Red Cross inspired recipes to emergency food tips and solutionsWe recently found out about this cookbook from the Aurora, ON Historical Society. It was compiled by the ladies of the...
Staying hydrated is very important for people living in Central Canada this week. This part of the country is being slammed with a heat wave, with temperatures expected to soar to 40C or more with the humidex. By staying hydrated, you can help...
Vous rêvez à votre piscine depuis le mois de janvier? Avant de sortir les Popsicle et de plonger à l’eau, voici quelques conseils pour un été en toute sécurité.Saviez-vous qu’il faut moins de 20 secondes pour se noyer et que sont surtout les enfants ...