Japan earthquake: how to help
Posted March 13, 2011 8:37 pm.
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In the wake of the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that hit northern Japan on March 11, many registered charities have been collecting money for the relief effort. Click on the links or call the numbers below to donate.
Canadian Red Cross
1-800-418-1111
Rogers and Fido wireless customers can text ASIA to 30333 to donate $5 to the Canadian Red Cross Japan Earthquake/Asia-Pacific Tsunami fund.
Humanitarian Coalition (CARE Canada, Oxfam Canada, Oxfam-Quebec and Save the Children Canada)
UNICEF Canada
World Vision Canada
UJA Federation of Greater Toronto
Christian Reformed World Relief Committee
For more information on donating foreign aid and Canada’s response to the earthquake in Japan, visit the Foreign Affairs website.