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CAS speaks: The Canadian AIDS Society Interview
In a frank, no holds-barred interview Bob Leahy talks to CAS Board Chair David Stempowski and Executive Director Gary Lacasse, both people living with HIV, about the turbulent months behind it - and...
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Looking ahead: CATIE’s Laurie Edmiston talks to PositiveLite.com
Bob Leahy in conversation with CATIE’s Executive Director Laurie Edmiston about the opportunities that working with a new federal government provides and what she sees as the road ahead for CATIE and...
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Editor Bob Leahy on the latest developments in the Canadian AIDS Society (CAS) affair; he talks with those most affected PositiveLite.com learned late Tuesday that Canadian AIDS Society staffer Jeff...
View ArticleLets’ talk motherhood, HIV and Community-based research (CBR)
What’s Hot with Peer Research Associates? Find out in this January 27 OHTN online talk show, details below What’s Hot with Peer Research Associates? 11th Edition: A special focus on mothers, hosted...
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Ottawa man wins human rights settlement against physiotherapist who denied...
Editor Bob Leahy talks to long term survivor Alex Johnston who turned an act of discrimination in to a win for people living with HIV Alex Johnston was having a back problem and needed the services of...
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Our landscape, our peers: Andrew Beckerman
Philip Dawson talks to AIDS Vancouver Island's Andrew Beckerman, a long-term survivor with a long background of volunteering who says “the challenge is how to make this world a more equitable place by...
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Toronto’s OutNPoz growing by leaps and bounds
When a social group grows from 180 to 430 members in one year you know something's right. And opportunities for Toronto poz gay guys to mix and mingle are growing further, says OutNPoz chair Scott...
View ArticlePositive Quitting
Here’s an update on an ongoing initiative in Ontario designed to help people living with HIV through the process of quitting smoking The Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) and PositiveLite.com have...
View Article‘What’s Hot with Peer Researchers?
From the Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) - here’s their 12th Edition - Training Peer Researchers: To the task or for the future? Training Peer Researchers: To the task or for the future? Hosted...
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Transformation
Peterborough, Ontario’s Brittany Cameron has changed her life around. From the streets to working in an AIDS Service Organization doing peer engagement work she loves, she talks to Bob Leahy about...
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The challenging web series that travels from ‘Unsure’ to ‘Positive’
Mark S. King on a new web series that’s follows the life of a Boston gay man, literally from the moment he gets his HIV positive test result. Mark recommends it – and talks to its creator, writer and...
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In conversation with CPPN/RCPS board chair Emerald Gibson
Philip Dawson is showcasing members of the board of Canada's new national organization for people living with HIV, CPPN/RCPS. Here he talks to chair Emerald Gibson “The Canadian Positive People...
View ArticleWhat’s Hot with Peer Researchers?
13th Edition: News from the OHTN’s James Watson about peer engagement. What's Hot with Peer Researchers?" is an online talk show about community-based research that has people living with HIV as the...
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In conversation with CPPN/RCPS vice-chair, Ottawa’s Gord Asmus
Philip Dawson is showcasing members of the board of Canada's new national organization for people living with HIV, CPPN/RCPS. Here he talks to vice-chair Gord Asmus "The Canadian Positive People...
View ArticleMr. Gay World entry gets personal on PrEP and testing poz
Mark S. King writes about the UK’s Sadiq Ali, Mr Gay Great Britain, who tested HIV-positive just as he was to embark on a PrEP trial. When Sadiq Ali heard about a clinical trial for pre-exposure...
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In conversation with CPPN/RCPS’s Christian Hui
Philip Dawson is showcasing members of the board of Canada's new national organization for people living with HIV. Here he talks to CPPN/RCPS Community Engagement Officer Christian Hui The Canadian...
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Living with HIV – and building a stronger mental state
Our Phillip Minaker talks to Toronto doctor in psychiatry Adriana Carvalhal, who says “Resolving detrimental behavior such as trauma, addiction, depression and violent behavior that are deep rooted...
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Interview with a young survivor
Bob Leahy talks to a New Brunswick native whose life took a hard turn with his HIV diagnosis leading to drugs, prison and life on the street. But you should see advocate and writer Steven Tingley now!...
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In conversation with CPPN/RCPS board member Robert Bardston
Philip Dawson is showcasing members of the board of Canada's new national organization for people living with HIV. Here he talks to CPPN/RCPS board member Robert Bardston The Canadian Positive People...
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The nearly naked AIDS advocate
Mark S. King interviews HIV science reporter and stripper Benjamin "Ben" Ryan. Josh Green and cast, from Broadway Bares 2015 (credit: Benjamin Ryan) When Benjamin “Ben” Ryan began taking dance...
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