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First Nova Scotian to swim English Channel flies home
CTV.ca
She spent a gruelling 17 hours swimming in water as cold as 16 C. Roe completed the swim to raise money and awareness about the HIV and AIDS pandemic in ...

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Crack cocaine addicts just can't quit
Campbell River Mirror
The mouthpieces are designed to prevent the spread of communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, and syphilis. ...

The Canadian Press News Agenda for Thursday, July 29
Insurance News Net (press release)
(Westin Harbour Castle Hotel) TORONTO _ Friends for Life Bike Rally from Toronto to Montreal to raise money and awareness for HIV/AIDS services. ...

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Needle exchange in prisons makes sense
Vancouver Sun
Peter McKnight's column nicely showcased the flawed logic in the government's approach to HIV/AIDS, ...

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More than two-thirds of B.C. residents back Insite
Vancouver Sun
The majority of British Columbians support Insite, North America's first legal drug injection site, ...

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Two studies suggest some lubes toxic
Xtra.ca
The study focused on bacterial sexually transmitted infections, such as chlamydia and gonorrhea, and did not address viral infections such as HIV. ...

Low-barrier health care helps the homeless
Victoria Times Colonist
Our practice is designed to treat high numbers of patients with severe mental health conditions, problematic substance use, hepatitis C and HIV/AIDS. ...

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Woman's charity reaches out to Africa
TbNewsWatch.com
It took 25 years, but the Thunder Bay native finally returned in 2004 with a New Zealand based aid organization that worked with orphans and HIV positive ...

Nanaimo needs supervised drug site, says researcher
Nanaimo Daily News
... providing clean needles and crack pipes to addicts will reduce an expected spike in the number of central Vancouver Island residents who contract HIV. ...

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PR Web (press release)
STEMCELL Technologies applauds Nature Protocol article from Institut Pasteur ...
PR Web (press release)
In a recent, high-impact Nature Protocol publication, Asier Sáez-Cirión and his group at the Institut Pasteur standardized the protocol for T cell-based HIV ...

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Business Daily Africa
HIV only winner in useless drug war
Toronto Sun
... Vancouver's Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation, says she asked Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq at the AIDS conference if she agreed clean needles can prevent HIV. ...
AIDS treatment must include more than drugsEdmonton Journal
Vienna Declaration Urges Global Decriminalization of Drug UseMedscape
New studies strengthen evidence that drug addiction is a disease of the brain ...Aidsmap
Medical News Today (press release)
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Globe and Mail
Linda Malcolm offers a different kind of policing
Globe and Mail
Gina Bombay, a prostitute in Vancouver, performs a stand up comedy routine at the Firehall Arts Centre in Vancouver June 24, 2010. ...

'More targeted' treatment key to helping crack users: Study
Montreal Gazette
VANCOUVER — Targeted prevention and treatment programs can help crack users in smaller communities, according to a study from a Simon Fraser University ...
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Cops Projecting Balanced Budget
580 CFRA Radio
Ottawa Police have also recovered $300-thousand for the base salaries of officers seconded to work at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics as per an agreement with ...

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'More targeted' treatment key to helping crack users: study
Montreal Gazette
VANCOUVER — Targeted prevention and treatment programs can help crack users in smaller communities, according to a study from a Simon Fraser University ...
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Crack use biggest street drug problem in BC
Vancouverite
VANCOUVER – Crack use is the No. 1 street drug problem in many communities in BC but the issue does not get as much attention as it deserves. ...

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AIDS treatment must include more than drugs
Edmonton Journal
(An HIV-positive person needs 1500 calories per day minimum, versus 1200 calories if you are HIV-negative. Proper nutrition is the most important "drug" for ...

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Inner peace, outward generosity: Yogathon raises money for special kids
Vancouver Sun
... of BC Saturday to raise money for children affected by HIV/AIDS. VANCOUVER - With arms and legs stretched high and wide under a blissful sunny sky, ...

Inner peace, outward generosity: Yogathon raises money for special kids
Vancouver Sun
... of BC Saturday to raise money for children affected by HIV/AIDS. VANCOUVER - With arms and legs stretched high and wide under a blissful sunny sky, ...

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Globe and Mail
Five things to do this weekend
Globe and Mail
Didn't quite get your fill at last weekend's Vancouver folk fest? Catch top talent from across Canada and around the world at the Mission Folk Music ...