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” ...

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 ...

Learn about the Mission, Vision, Values, and Fundamental Principals that guide the Canadian Red Cross in their role as a humanitarian organization.

Traditionally, the red cross and red crescent have been the emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. They are used to protect medical personnel, buildings and equipment in ...

Through their collective experience and vision, the Board of Directors contributes to the continuing success of the Canadian Red Cross. We invite you to consult their biographies to learn more about ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. At City of ...

Tanya Elliott is currently Chief, Health with the Canadian Red Cross. Since joining the organization more than 25 years ago, Tanya has held various leadership roles including Director of ...

As an organization which responds to humanitarian crises, many of which are driven by climate change related extreme weather events, the Canadian Red Cross recognizes the importance of promoting and ...

Through the Disaster Response Alliance (DRA), we are bringing together leading Canadian corporations who recognize the importance of investing in disaster relief. This means Red Cross can pre-position ...

In 1965, the seven Fundamental Principles were adopted by the 20th International Conference. They were developed to link together the International Committee, Federation and National Societies. Our ...