Learn how to stay safe and cool in the summer during heat-related emergencies from the Canadian Red Cross and help keep your family safe.

Every year, winter weather is a factor in thousands of preventable motor vehicle collisions. Defensive driving and adjusting driving to the road conditions are key. It’s also important to recognize ...

The Canadian Red Cross supports the use of compression-only CPR as a life-saving approach for untrained individuals that witness an adult collapse. Learn more.

The Canadian Red Cross recognizes that mitigation measures can be powerful tools for protecting against future wildfires. The Residential Mitigation Incentive Program provides financial incentives for ...

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.

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.

Ready When the Time Comes is a Canadian Red Cross volunteer engagement program that creates partnerships among organizations in order to utilize the valuable human resources that Canadians have to ...

The Canadian Red Cross is a leading humanitarian organization that collaborates with top Canadian corporations to help communities both at home and around the world.

The Red Cross has been guided by seven fundamental principals since 1965. Learn more about the principles and how they guide the organization.

Christine Hanson has had a distinguished career spanning over two decades in public service, both in Canada and abroad. She is currently serving as Regional Director for North America of NATO’s ...

The Canadian Red Cross contributes to the overall mission of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement worldwide in preventing or alleviating human suffering wherever it may be found. We support emergency ...

Established in 2001, the Canadian Red Cross First Contact Program provides an efficient and humanitarian approach to address the most pressing issues of refugee claimants and other categories of ...