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  • One year after Ukraine conflict began, Samaritan’s Purse continues meeting critical needs
    Thursday, February 23, 2023
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping Turkey earthquake victims
    Tuesday, February 7, 2023
  • Children in need around the world to receive 415,000 gift-filled shoeboxes from Canadians
    Monday, January 30, 2023
  • Canadians can keep blessing children through Operation Christmas Child
    Tuesday, November 22, 2022
  • Canadians Invited to Bless Children in Need with Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Gifts
    Tuesday, October 11, 2022
  • Samaritan’s Purse rushing to help P.E.I. hurricane victims
    Monday, September 26, 2022
  • Samaritan’s Purse providing food, water, shelter in flooded Pakistan
    Wednesday, August 31, 2022
  • Samaritan’s Purse rushing to help Ontario storm victims
    Thursday, May 26, 2022
  • Twenty-eight Ukrainians start new lives in Canada
    Tuesday, May 17, 2022
  • Conflict in Ukraine: Samaritan’s Purse deploys emergency field hospital
    Thursday, March 3, 2022
  • Conflict in Ukraine: Samaritan’s Purse deploys team to assess emergency needs
    Friday, February 25, 2022
  • Children in need around the world to receive 413,000 gift-filled shoeboxes from Canadians
    Monday, January 31, 2022
  • Samaritan’s Purse rushing to help Philippines typhoon victims
    Friday, December 24, 2021
  • Samaritan’s Purse rushing to help B.C. flood victims
    Friday, November 19, 2021
  • Canadians Invited to Bless Children in Need with Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Gifts
    Tuesday, October 12, 2021
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping Haiti earthquake victims
    Sunday, August 15, 2021
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping B.C. wildfire victims
    Thursday, August 5, 2021
  • Samaritan’s Purse sends staff to help with COVID-19 emergency in Thunder Bay
    Thursday, March 4, 2021
  • Children in need around the world to receive 373,000 gift-filled shoeboxes from Canadians
    Monday, January 25, 2021
  • Canadians can keep blessing children through Operation Christmas Child
    Monday, November 23, 2020
  • Deadline to provide gift-filled shoeboxes to children in need only 10 days away
    Thursday, November 12, 2020
  • Samaritan’s Purse airlifts field hospital to Bahamas
    Thursday, October 15, 2020
  • Canadians invited to bless children in need with Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts
    Monday, October 13, 2020
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping northern Alberta flood victims
    Monday, May 4, 2020
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping COVID-19 victims in northern Italy
    Wednesday, March 18, 2020
  • The world’s struggling children to receive 490,000 gift-filled shoeboxes from Canadians
    Monday, January 20, 2020
  • Samaritan’s Purse sending Canadian team to help Australian wildfire victims
    Wednesday, January 8, 2020
  • Canadians can keep blessing children through Operation Christmas Child
    Monday, November 25, 2019
  • Deadline to provide gift-filled shoeboxes to children in need only 10 days away
    Thursday, November 14, 2019
  • Samaritan’s Purse airlifts 20+ tons of critical relief supplies to Syrian refugees
    Wednesday, November 13, 2019
  • Canadians invited to bless children in need with Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts
    Tuesday, October 15, 2019
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping Dorian victims in Atlantic Canada
    Thursday, September 12, 2019
  • Samaritan’s Purse assisting Bahamas hurricane victims
    Tuesday, September 3, 2019
  • Samaritan’s Purse assisting Ottawa flood victims
    Monday, May 13, 2019
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping New Brunswick flood victims
    Monday, April 29, 2019
  • Samaritan’s Purse sending planeload of aid to African cyclone victims
    Thursday, March 21, 2019
  • The world’s struggling children to receive 517,000 gift-filled shoeboxes from Canadians
    Friday, January 25, 2019
  • Samaritan’s Purse assisting African Ebola victims as deadly virus spreads
    Friday, December 28, 2018
  • Canadians can keep blessing hurting children through Operation Christmas Child
    Monday, November 19, 2018
  • Canadians invited to bless children in need with Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts
    Monday, October 15, 2018
  • Samaritan’s Purse sending planeloads of aid to Indonesia to help victims of deadly tsunami
    Tuesday, October 2, 2018
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping Ottawa-Gatineau tornado victims
    Monday, September 24, 2018
  • Samaritan’s Purse in North Carolina to help victims of Hurricane Florence
    Monday, September 17, 2018
  • Samaritan’s Purse providing shelter, food, and more to Guatemala volcano victims
    Thursday, June 7, 2018
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping British Columbia flood victims
    Wednesday, May 23, 2018
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping New Brunswick flood victims
    Friday, May 4, 2018
  • Samaritan’s Purse providing medical, physical relief to desperate Rohingya refugees
    Wednesday, November 15, 2017
  • Samaritan’s Purse sending “relocatable” building to help hurricane victims in Caribbean
    Tuesday, October 3, 2017
  • Samaritan’s Purse to help victims of Hurricane Irma
    Friday, September 8, 2017
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping Windsor flood victims
    Wednesday, September 6, 2017
  • Samaritan’s Purse in Texas to help victims of Hurricane Harvey
    Tuesday, August 29, 2017
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping B.C. wildfire victims
    Tuesday, July 25, 2017
  • Samaritan’s Purse sends Disaster Relief Units to Okanagan region in response to flooding
    Monday, July 10, 2017
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping ON-QC flood victims
    Wednesday, May 17, 2017
  • Over 1,000 victims treated at Samaritan’s Purse emergency field hospital near Mosul
    Tuesday, March 28, 2017
  • Franklin Graham dedicates field hospital in Iraq
    Friday, January 13, 2017
  • Samaritan’s Purse sending field hospital to aid ISIS terror victims
    Sunday, December 11, 2016
  • Samaritan’s Purse aiding Mosul residents fleeing war
    Friday, October 21, 2016
  • Samaritan’s Purse rushing to Haiti to help victims of Hurricane Matthew
    Wednesday, October 5, 2016
  • Samaritan’s Purse Helping Fort McMurray fire victims
    Wednesday, May 4, 2016
  • Samaritan’s Purse rushing to help victims of Ecuador’s catastrophic deadly earthquake
    Monday, April 18, 2016
  • Samaritan Filters now in schools in five countries, protecting children from potentially deadly polluted water
    Wednesday, March 16, 2016
  • Samaritan’s Purse receives $300,000 from Canadian government to help earthquake victims
    Monday, May 4, 2015
  • Samaritan’s Purse Responds to Nepal Earthquake
    Saturday, April 25, 2015
  • Samaritan’s Purse responds to Cyclone Pam
    Tuesday, March 17, 2015
  • Samaritan’s Purse sending Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes to child refugees in Iraq
    Tuesday, December 9, 2014
  • Canadian government grants $2.6 million to Samaritan’s Purse to continue Ebola fight
    Friday, December 5, 2014
  • Backgrounder: Liberia’s Ebola Crisis, and Samaritan’s Purse’s Response
    Friday, November 7, 2014
  • Samaritan’s Purse Doctor and Ebola Survivor Kent Brantly Joins Franklin Graham in Charlotte for Ebola Relief Airlift
    Monday, November 3, 2014
  • Statement from Franklin Graham, President, Samaritan’s Purse
    Thursday, August 21, 2014
  • Samaritan’s Purse sending Canadian medical specialists to Liberia to fight deadly Ebola virus
    Monday, June 30, 2014
  • Samaritan’s Purse reaching out for Haiti with gift-filled shoeboxes
    Wednesday, December 18, 2013
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping victims of Super Typhoon Haiyan in Philippines
    Friday, November 8, 2013
  • Samaritan’s Purse launches restoration effort for some of Alberta’s most flood-ravaged families
    Thursday, October 28, 2013
  • Samaritan’s Purse finishing flood recovery work in Calgary and Siksika Nation
    Thursday, July 25, 2013
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping flood victims on Alberta’s Siksika Nation reserve
    Wednesday, July 10, 2013
  • Samaritan’s Purse responding to major flooding in Calgary and southern Alberta
    Friday, June 21, 2013
  • CIDA funds enabled Samaritan’s Purse to provide emergency water to drought-stricken Kenyans
    Saturday, August 4, 2012
  • Samaritan’s Purse sending its Disaster Relief Unit to Thunder Bay
    Tuesday, June 12, 2012
  • Samaritan’s Purse sending Disaster Relief Unit to New Brunswick
    Saturday, March 24, 2012
  • Samaritan’s Purse and Billy Graham association assisting Goderich’s devastated tornado victims
    Friday, September 2, 2011
  • One million people have received safe water with Samaritan’s Purse
    Monday, March 21, 2011
  • Samaritan’s Purse responding in Japan
    Monday, March 14, 2011
  • Samaritan’s Purse helping people fleeing Libya
    Thursday, March 3, 2011
  • Samaritan’s Purse deploys Disaster Relief Unit to New Brunswick
    Wednesday, December 22, 2010
  • Samaritan’s Purse responds to Haiti’s cholera outbreak with medical teams and equipment
    Sunday, October 24, 2010
  • Samaritan’s Purse finishing hurricane recovery work in Newfoundland
    Wednesday, October 20, 2010

 

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