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 ...

On July 1, 2026, the City of Ottawa experienced intense rainfall over a short period of time, along with high winds. This impacted families and communities across the city. We are working closely with ...

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.

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.

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, ...

Disasters and emergencies can cause significant disruption and add stress to your life. Preparing for and starting recovery from an emergency can be difficult. The Canadian Red Cross has compiled ...

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, ...

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, ...