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TORONTO, May 5, 2016 /CNW/ - American Express Canada today announced that the American Express Foundation is donating $50,000USD in support of the Canadian Red Cross relief efforts towards communities across Alberta impacted by the recent wildfires.
"Our thoughts are with our customers and all the residents of Alberta who have been impacted by the wildfires," said Rob McClean, President and Chief Executive Officer of Amex Bank of Canada. "We hope that our donation will help in the greater effort to rebuild the region and assist the many residents affected."
American Express is committed to helping its customers during this time. Cardmembers can call 1-888-721-1046 and Merchants can call 1-800-268-9877 for assistance.
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