Canadians rush tsunami donations to make deadline for matching federal money
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TORONTO (CP) - Canadians rushed to give money Tuesday to help victims of the catastrophic tsunami ahead of a midnight deadline for Ottawa to match individual donations with federal cash.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Canada is going to send more aid supplies to victims of the tsunami disaster in south Asia and a team to determine if the military's fast disaster response team can also be sent.
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People wanting to help victims of the tsunami may do so through the American Red Cross. The Wayne County Chapter has received several monetary donations already, said Chuck Waller, the director.
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Hundreds of millions of dollars in  private U.S. donations are pouring in to help victims of Asia's  tsunami, from children donating pocket money to big spenders  giving seven-figure sums, said aid groups on Monday.
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December 30, 2004 -- 1000CET--Now monetary funds to assist tsunami survivors can be donated through banks in Malta and Gozo, the Civil Protection Department and the Malta Red Cross Society said.
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TORONTO (CP) - Two more planeloads of relief supplies were heading Tuesday from Canada to tsunami-stricken Indonesia to deliver more than 120,000 kilograms of desperately needed goods such as food, blankets and medical supplies to the survivors of the calamity that has claimed some 140,000 lives.
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About half of the billions of dollars donated by individuals, companies and governments worldwide to help the victims of the southeast Asian tsunami two years ago has still not been spent, the BBC said.
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MARKHAM, Ont. (CP) - Canada will increase its aid beyond the &#36;80 million already announced for victims of the devastating south Asia tsunami, which not only washed away lives, but washed away divisions between countries, Prime Minister Paul Martin said Monday.
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LONDON: The British public has donated 32 million pounds (45 million euros, US$62m) for victims of the Asian tsunami, with calls to an aid line hitting a peak of almost a million an hour, charity organisers said Friday.
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It didn&#39;t take long for the ghouls to come creeping up to take advantage of the Asian disaster. Scam artists have started circulating bogus e-mails pleading for &quot;any donations you can afford&quot; for the &quot;Tsunami Disaster Help Fund.
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Local relief efforts for those in need after Sunday&#39;s massive tsunamis have kicked into high gear, with Red Cross officials saying the volume of donations pouring into their offices have
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WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration will seek $950 million in federal aid for the areas affected by the Asian tsunami, nearly tripling a previous commitment of $350 million that was announced when the administration was under fire for what critics called a sluggish response to the crisis.
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Organisers of a tsunami relief collection for Sri Lanka appeal for help with transport  after overwhelming donations arrive.
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Britain is leading the drive to raise money for the Asian tsunami victims, with public donations of up to Â£1m an hour.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - The world poured money  into tsunami-battered Asia Saturday, as aid workers, troops and  grieving locals worked frantically to bury thousands of rotting  corpses and help millions threatened by disease.
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Canada Saturday said it was boosting its humanitarian relief aid to disaster-stricken Bangladesh to 4.2 million dollars (US) to help the victims of Cyclone Sidr that killed more than 3,000 people on November 15.
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The local chapter of the American Red Cross is collecting funds for tsunami disaster relief in Southern Asia. Executive Director Susan Sauls cautioned that the Red Cross is not equipped to handle any donated items.