October 1, 2006 AIDS fundraisers

The diocese of Ontario had several AIDS-related events scheduled for September. Stephen Lewis, the United Nations Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, was set to speak on Sept. 24 at St. George’s Cathedral in Kingston, Ont. His...

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August 25, 2006 AIDS education and materials fail to reach indigenous people

Indigenous activists and people living with HIV/AIDS from Canada, Mexico, New Zealand and the United States ended a conference in Toronto in August with a call for more “culturally-based” AIDS prevention, treatment and education...

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July 26, 2006 International conference to discuss HIV-AIDS advocacy for aboriginal communities

When the HIV-AIDS epidemic struck in Canada 24 years ago, Art Zoccole watched helplessly as aboriginal friends and colleagues in Toronto became ill from the mysterious disease that ravaged their immune systems and rendered them...

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June 1, 2006 Fredericton bishop hits the road for HIV/AIDS

Fredericton bishop Claude Miller and Anglicans in every corner of New Brunswick last month launched a creative – and healthy – way to raise $50,000 to help combat HIV/AIDS:  they will walk and receive pledges of support in...

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May 23, 2006 Fredericton bishop hits the road for HIV/AIDS

Fredericton bishop Claude Miller and Anglicans in every corner of New Brunswick this month launched a creative – and healthy – way to raise $50,000 to help combat HIV/AIDS: they will walk and receive pledges of support in...

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May 1, 2006 Left behind by AIDS

Charity and her two-year-old daughter Cynthia live in Kenya’s Mount Kenya Region. Charity, 21, has lost both of her parents to AIDS and has responsibility for her six younger siblings. She was one of many Kenyans who met with a visiting group of 11 representatives from the diocese of Ontario who travelled last March to Mt. Kenya central and Mt. Kenya east, along with three staff from the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund

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May 1, 2006 Churches seek end to stigma of HIV/AIDS

Canon Gideon Byamu-gisha, the Ugandan Anglican priest who became the first known African church leader to declare he was HIV-positive, says the world could be free of AIDS by 2025 if it confronts hurdles like stigma and inaction in dealing with the pandemic.

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May 1, 2006 Canadians witness 'hope and joy' on visit with HIV/AIDS sufferers

A Canadian-Anglican delegation in mid-March visited Kenya to look at the HIV/AIDS situation there and came home enthused by the “hope” and “great faith” they saw in people living with the disease as well as the staff of the...

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April 21, 2006 Canadians witness 'hope and joy' during visit with HIV/AIDS sufferers

A Canadian-Anglican delegation in mid-March visited Kenya to look at the HIV/AIDS situation there and came home enthused by the “hope” and “great faith” they saw in people living with the disease as well as the staff of the...

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April 1, 2006 Anglicans to attend AIDS events

The Anglican Church of Canada, through the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) and other agencies, is gearing up for its participation in events that will lead up to the 16th International AIDS Conference to be held in Toronto Aug. 13 to 18.

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