Our History
A legacy of humanitarian service since 1896
Our Journey Through Time
1896
The Blue Cross Society was established as an affiliate of the British Blue Cross Society, marking the beginning of our humanitarian journey in Canada.
1909
The Blue Cross Society was incorporated by an Act of Parliament, establishing our official status as a national humanitarian organization.
1947
The Blue Cross Society was recognized as a National Society by the International Committee of the Blue Cross, joining the global humanitarian movement.
Today
The Blue Cross continues to serve communities across Canada and around the world, responding to emergencies and providing essential services to those in need.
Our Legacy
For over a century, we have been at the forefront of humanitarian action in Canada, adapting to changing needs while staying true to our fundamental principles.
Emergency Response
Providing immediate assistance during disasters and emergencies
Health Services
Supporting community health and well-being
Training
Educating communities in life-saving skills
Be Part of Our History
Join us in continuing our legacy of humanitarian service and making a difference in the lives of people in need.