The American Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently announced that it’s challenging tech-geeks to invent a new robot to help respond during emergencies. To sweeten the deal, the designer of the winning robot will receive a whoppin...
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For almost two years, Kiran Cheema has been volunteering for the Red Cross Violence @ Abuse Prevention Program, RespectED. The grade 12 student and aspiring medical school student from Surrey, BC is an enthusiastic peer facilitator for the Beyond the...
Elle fait partie de la nouvelle génération de bénévoles. À 27 ans, elle compte déjà 12 ans d’expérience en bénévolat. Autant dans le milieu des sports, du spectacle, du domaine médical que de l’humanitaire. Elle excelle en tout! Toutes les organis...
Staying positive is not just good for your frame of mind but possibly also your heart. The Harvard School of Public Health recently reviewed more than 200 studies and found that staying upbeat appears to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease a...
Bienvenue sur le nouveau blogue de la Croix-Rouge canadienne! Nous n’avions pas assez de nos statuts Facebook et des 140 caractères sur Twitter pour vous raconter des histoires de survie et vous présenter nos héros de tous les jours. On voit so...
Every day, we publish a photo to show the Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! Twenty students from O’Donel High School in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland have created their own Red Cr...
*Every Friday is all about food on Red Cross Talks – everything from Red Cross inspired recipes to emergency food tips and solutions. This week, Food Friday is a day early because of the long weekend. It’s once again chocolate season! And if you are ...
We blogged about the sudden thaw and ice jams last Friday, and since then the village of Perth-Andover in New Brunswick has experienced some of the worst flooding in recent memory. Hundreds of residents were evacuated over the weekend in Perth-And...