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OAS Secretary General award ed 10 influential Hispanics Canadians

OAS Secretary General awarded 10 influential Hispanics Canadians Winners from nine countries and five provinces, 300 attendees Past winners to meet PM Trudeau next year Toronto, December 16, 2016 – His Excellency Luis Almagro Lemes, Secretary General of the Organization States, presented last night the awards at TD Bank’s “10 most influential Hispanic Canadians” 2016. […]

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Dr. Julio Montaner, Director of the BC-CfE, Responds to the Honourable Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould’s World AIDS Day Statement

The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) supports and congratulates the Honourable Minister of Justice Jody Wilson-Raybould’s statement regarding the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure. Her promise to re-examine the legislation is a welcome sign of an impending shift towards evidence-based laws to protect the human rights of those living with HIV, while reducing stigma.

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For the First Time, the BC-CfE Joins the Federal Government in Ottawa for World AIDS Day Events

This year, representatives from the Government of Canada gathered on Parliament Hill to mark World AIDS Day with a public testing event and a flag raising ceremony. This was the very first time, since its inception in 1992, that the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS was invited to Ottawa to mark this important awareness day.

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Dr. Julio Montaner Joined the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network for Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week

This year’s Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week was full of activities, with 11 events held across the country between December 1st and December 6th. Starting in Ottawa on World AIDS Day, the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN) launched this important time for awareness in the nation’s capital, alongside partners and representatives from First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities. The main drive for the week was to bring together government and community to help reduce stigma around HIV.

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Get excited, everyone! It’s Electoral Reform Report Release Day!

After months of hearings followed by weeks of intensive closed-door negotiations. the all-party committee on electoral reform is set to release the results of its investigation into how, exactly, the government could – or should – honour Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s oft-repeated campaign pledge to make the 2015 election the last to be conducted using

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