December 1, 2006 Churches carry on fight against HIV/AIDS

The diocese of Fredericton has presented a $50,000 cheque to the HIV/AIDS campaign of the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) from funds raised by the bishop and parishioners who walked for miles across the diocese to raise awareness about the disease and to sign up sponsors.

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November 1, 2006 Ontario doubles goal for AIDS funds

The diocese of Ontario has raised more than $40,000, or more than double its goal of $20,000, for HIV/AIDS projects. In September, the diocese hosted two events featuring Stephen Lewis, the United Nations special envoy for AIDS...

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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 30, 2006 Burmese addiction centre shares its practices

The nature of the global drug trade means that Canadians should be concerned about the political and human rights situation in Burma, especially the Burmese military government’s use of opium to support its economy, said a Canadian working with a program partly funded by the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF).

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August 30, 2006 Aid agencies enter fray in Lebanon

The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF), the relief and development arm of the Anglican Church of Canada, has sent $25,000 in response to an appeal made by a global alliance of churches sending relief to civilians uprooted by the Israeli offensive in Lebanon.

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August 3, 2006 Burmese suffer from country's dependence on drug trade

Network working with addicts seeks Canadian support

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July 28, 2006 Primate’s Fund sends aid for Lebanese civilians

The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF), the relief and development arm of the Anglican Church of Canada, has sent $25,000 in response to an appeal made by a global alliance of churches sending relief to civilians...

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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 Photo exhibit focuses on AIDS

The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) will launch a traveling photo exhibit entitled Facing AIDS, Facing Reality during the XVI International AIDS Conference taking place in Toronto Aug.13-18. Facing AIDS,...

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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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