The outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939 returned the Canadian Red Cross Society (CRCS) to its roots as a wartime humanitarian aid organization, and returned it to the size and strength ...

Governments in Canada and around the world recognize the importance of protecting the red cross emblem from misuse. Here is a short summary of relevant legislation in Canada. The Geneva Conventions ...

Review the annual reports and strategic plans of the Canadian Red Cross.

The 1990s were a momentous decade for the Canadian Red Cross Society, which celebrated its 100 th birthday in 1996 and at the same time unofficially re-branded itself as simply “Canadian Red Cross” ...

Brenda Eaton is an experienced Corporate Director, having served on numerous private, public, not-for-profit and crown corporation boards. Before becoming a Corporate Director, Brenda was a senior ...

Relentless disaster has become Canada’s new normal. Your investment is needed before the next one strikes. Dave Lagoner, General Manager of Grainger-Canada Ready When the Time Comes is a Canadian Red ...

The audited financial statements of the Canadian Red Cross Society are completed in accordance with accounting standards for not-for-profit organizations as promulgated by the Chartered Professional ...

The First World War marked a major turning point for the Canadian Red Cross Society (CRCS), establishing it as Canada’s leading wartime humanitarian aid organization.

The governance structure is a key component of Canadian Red Cross excellence in governance and is designed, to the extent reasonably possible, to have a broad representation reflective of the ...

Over the course of his career, Dick Fadden worked in a variety of positions across the Government of Canada, including in the Department of External Affairs, the Office of the Auditor General of ...

Although the Canadian Red Cross Society no longer has a role in Canada’s blood donation system, the society was involved in the collection of voluntary blood donations from 1946 until 1997-1998, when ...

Every child deserves to live, learn and play in a safe environment. Unfortunately, every day thousands of children and youth are harmed by people they know and often trust. The effects of abuse and ...