A fresh coat of snow sends many Canadians to the toboggan hill or skating rink, but when winter weather reaches extremes, it can be very dangerous. Cold weather brings with it many safety risks, ...

Two of the strongest earthquakes in over a century struck north central Venezuela on June 24, 2026, causing severe damage across several regions. The earthquakes occurred 39 seconds apart and caused ...

Some communities in Manitoba have had to leave their homes due to encroaching flooding caused by heavy rainfall. The Canadian Red Cross is working closely with Indigenous leadership and provincial and ...

July 16, 2026 - The Canadian Red Cross is working closely with the City of Ottawa and community partners to support residents impacted by the flooding due to an extreme weather event on July 1, 2026.

Note: The following appeal is now closed. You can support our ongoing work by donating to the Canadian Red Cross The 9.0 earthquake off the western coast of northern Sumatra on December 26, 2004, ...

Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Saturday - Sunday: Closed ...

Since 2023, the Canadian Red Cross has been collaborating with the Greater Hamilton Health Network to develop the Financially Assisted Social Prescribing (FASP) project available in Municipal wards 2, ...

The Canadian Red Cross helps migrant and refugee claimants who have been impacted by armed conflict and other emergency situations. Training in first aid and disaster preparedness is also available.

In early May 2016, a wildfire tore through Fort McMurray, Alberta, destroying neighbourhoods and threatening an entire community. More than 80,000 people fled through smoke and fire to reach safety.

The Friendly Calls program matches people over the age of 18 with trained Red Cross personnel who connect with them regularly to check-in, provide emotional support, encourage healthy coping ...

The Grand Falls-Windsor Service Centre provides vital assistance and important programs and services that support the people in nearby communities.

The Canadian Red Cross Health Equipment Loan Program (HELP) provides Canadians with short-term loans of health equipment on a donation basis.