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Walmart Canada kicks off fundraising campaign for Red Cross

8/4/2011

Walmart Canada announced its stores across the country will be raising funds to support Canadian Red Cross' disaster preparedness and response program.

During the three-week campaign from Aug. 4 to Aug. 31, customers can make a $1 donation to the Canadian Red Cross at the check out, with Walmart matching up to $2,000 at each of their 329 stores.

The annual campaign is expected to raise $2.8 million.

Since 2003, Walmart Canada has raised more than $16 million to support the Canadian Red Cross.

Money raised throughout this campaign supports relief efforts during disasters such as shelter and food.

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