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February 2012

Monday, February 6, 2012
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. ET

January 2012

Friday, January 27, 2012
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. ET

October 2011

Thursday, October 27, 2011
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. AT

  • Sex, Silence, Science and Justice: Should it be a crime not to disclose you have HIV?
    Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
    Weldon Law Building, Room 207
    6061 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia

    Guest lecture by Richard Elliott, Executive Director, Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network

Tuesday, October 18, 2011
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET

  • Thrown Under the Omnibus: What you need to know about the Safe Streets and Communities Act
    Church of the Redeemer
    162 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario

    Free panel discussion on Bill C-10, the federal government’s Safe Streets and Communities Act, and its impact on Canadian families, communities and our economy. Moderated by CBC's Maureen Brosnahan.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011
5:45 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. PT

  • Criminalization of HIV Non-Disclosure: Science, Society and the Law
    Law Courts Inn
    800 Smithe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

    A legal seminar designed for legal professionals.
    For more information and to register, visit criminalization.eventbrite.com.

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June 2011
 

Monday, June 20, 2011
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

  • Prevention vs. Prosecution
    Hosted by AIDS Committee of Ottawa
    Bronson Centre Theatre, Ottawa

    An examination of the current climate of HIV criminalization in Canada, the U.S., and the U.K., featuring Richard Elliott, Legal Network Executive Director

Thursday, June 9 – Friday, June 10, 2011

Thursday, June 9, 2011

  • Public Lecture by Alan Young
    Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School
    Counsel in the Ontario case Bedford v. Canada, a constitutional challenge of prostitution-related provisions of the Criminal Code 

    Novotel Toronto Centre
    45 The Esplanade, Toronto

December 2010
 

Thursday, December 2
6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

  • Global Access: A World AIDS Day Event
    Hosted by Oxfam, University of Toronto Chapter
    Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
    Room 2212
    252 Bloor Street West, Toronto

    A World AIDS Day event to discuss access to medicines in the developing world, featuring Richard Elliott, Executive Director of the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network

Wednesday, December 1
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.

  • Criminals and Victims? Race, Law and HIV Exposure in Ontario
    Co-hosted by the African and Caribbean Council on HIV/AIDS in Ontario, the HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic (Ontario) and the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
    Bennett Lecture Hall
    Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
    78 Queen’s Park
    Toronto, Ontario

    Symposium on the impact of the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure on African, Caribbean and Black communities

    The event will be simultaneously broadcast on the Internet. Information on how to access the event online will be sent once your registration is confirmed.

    Space is limited. To register, please e-mail Precious Maseko, Administrative Coordinator, at p.maseko@accho.ca. When responding to the invitation, please indicate whether you will be attending in person or via the Internet.

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October 2010

 

Monday, October 4
7:00 p.m.

  • Richard Elliott on "Criminalization Creep: Legal Developments, Community Responses"
    Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium — Banquet Room
    11455 – 87 Avenue
    Edmonton, Alberta

    Third in HIV Edmonton's and CBC Edmonton's "Distinguished Speaker Series" Admission free; suggested donation $10
    Refreshments provided at reception to follow
    For more information: www.hivedmonton.com

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September 2010

 

Thursday, September 30
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, September 29
11:30 a.m.

July 2010

 

Sunday, July 18 to Friday, July 23

June 2010

 

Monday, June 14, 2010
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

  • HIV/AIDS & TB Parliamentary Caucus — Reception
    Parliament Hill, Centre Block, Room 238S
    Ottawa
    RSVP required

    The HIV/AIDS and TB (HAT) Parliamentary Caucus is an all party, non-partisan initiative dedicated to developing a better understanding of the needs of people living with or affected by HIV/AIDS or Tuberculosis.

Friday, June 11, 2010

Saturday, June 12, 2010

April 2010

 

April 14 , 2010

9.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.

  • Putting lives first : Canadian legislative reform can help HIV positive mothers and children
    Organized by Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and Universities Allied for Essential Medicines
    Centre St Pierre
    1212 rue Panet, Montréal (métro Beaudry)

    Information session on Canada's Access to Medicines Regime (CAMR) and Bill C-393,under review by the House of Commons Indsutry Committee.
    (This initiative is particularly relevant for organizations working on G8/G20 and on mother-child health issues.)

    Organizations that would like to know more about practical advocacy activities to assure the adoption of this Bill are invited to join us for a practical work session after the presentations.

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March 2010

 

March 21–27, 2010

  • Days of Action for G8 on Universal Access to HIV-AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care
    Organized by the Canadian Labour Congress

    For more information, www.clc-ctc.ca

March 24, 2010

  • National Day of Action and Awareness on Canada’s Access to Medicines Regime (CAMR)
    Please see www.aidslaw.ca/camr for information on public events and individual actions taking place across the country.

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December 2009

 

Thursday, December 3, 2009
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

  • Withholding Hope: Canadian Red Tape and the Fight to Get AIDS Medicine to Africa
    University of Toronto
    Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) Building, room 2295
    252 Bloor Street West

    Canada has failed to keep its promise to deliver essential AIDS medication to millions of Africans in need. Richard Elliott, Executive Director of the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, will be discussing why Canada is unable to export this much-needed medication; and Lois Chingandu, Executive Director of SAfAIDS, and Veronica Ngwerume-Kanyongo, Director and co-founder of Seke Rural Home-Based Care, will be discussing the impacts on AIDS-affected areas in southern Africa.


    The discussion will be followed by a letter-writing campaign to Members of Parliament, urging them to take action today.

    (Organized by Oxfam Canada, University of Toronto Chapter.)

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November 2009

 

Monday, November 23, 2009
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.


Friday, November 20, 2009
6:00 p.m.

“Children Can’t Wait!” — A benefit in support of the campaign to reform Canada’s Access to Medicines Regime“Children Can’t Wait!” — A benefit in support of the campaign to reform Canada’s Access to Medicines Regime (CAMR)

Featuring:
▪ Singer/songwriter/performer Jeffery Straker (www.jeffstraker.com)

▪ Guest speaker David Morley, President and CEO of Save the Children Canada
▪ On-site silent auction

Bright Pearl Restaurant — 346 Spadina Ave., Toronto
Registration Form


Thursday, November 19, 2009
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.


Wednesday, November 18, 2009
7:00 p.m.

October 2009

 

Wendesday, October 7, 2009
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Wendesday, October 7, 2009
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

June 2009

 

Friday, June 12, 2009

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Sunday, June 14, 2009

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