Home fires are one of the most common emergencies experienced by Canadians. In a matter of minutes, a fire in the home can be life-threatening. It’s critical to act quickly, which is why it’s so ...

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 ...

The Canadian Red Cross Society (referred to below as “CRCS”, “we”, or “us”) understands that your time is valuable. Therefore, below we have set out some ...

Whenever natural disaster or crisis hits, our national corporate partners and supporters are right there with us on the frontline. Through their generous support, the Red Cross can respond immediately ...

The Castlegar Office provides vital assistance and important programs and services that support the people in nearby communities.

With hundreds of staff and thousands of volunteers across 21 branches, the South Sudan Red Cross fosters community empowerment, resilience and dignity in the areas they serve. Faced with complex ...

Are you and your family ready to face an emergency such as a flood, wildfire, earthquake or power outage? Do you have an emergency plan and an emergency kit to be self-sufficient for at least three ...

As the provincial health emergency continues to evolve, the Red Cross Health Equipment Loan Program is adjusting service delivery. The health and safety of our clients, volunteers and staff continue ...

Accidents and emergencies can happen anytime. Would you know what to do if a loved one were choking? How would you respond if a friend burned themselves? Having the skills and confidence to act ...

An atmospheric river event in December 2025 delivered extreme rainfall to southern British Columbia, which led to flooding. Major highways were closed and evacuation orders were put in place in the ...

The Nelson Office provides vital assistance and important programs and services that support the people in nearby communities.

In April 2020, severe flooding in Fort McMurray and the surrounding area, including Mackenzie County, affected at least 25 communities, and caused more than 13,000 residents to evacuate. The Regional ...