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Halifax Regional Municipality (N.S.) File AIDS (Disease)
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Year in review

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features the year in review, including rights/a task force on AIDS, the SUNS combat AIDS project, a lesbian conference, and bill C-54. The episode was recorded on December 24, 1988, and was broadcasted on December 26, 1988.

World AIDS day vigil programs and poster ; LGBT pamphlets

File contains one program for the World AIDS Day Vigil, held in Halifax on December 1, 2006; one program and one poster for the World AIDS Day Vigil, held in Halifax on December 1, 2007; one pamphlet about bisexuality; and one pamphlet about the Gay and Lesbian Archives (now called the ArQuives).

Warm wind in China

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Prince Edward Island playwright Ken Stetson discussing his play Warm Wind in China (one of the first and most prominent AIDS-themed plays from Canada, featuring a homosexual man dying of AIDS) with CKDU's Robert Matthews. The episode was recorded on January 10, 1988, and was broadcasted on January 18, 1988.

Untitled episode of The Word is Out

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The description for this episode is largely unintelligible, but includes phrases "interview with Tony", "Humes sexuality", and "crossover - AIDS". The episode was recorded on December 4, 1988, and was broadcasted on December 5, 1988.

The Women and AIDS Project

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features the Women and AIDS Project in Toronto. The episode was recorded on March 29, 1991, and was broadcasted on April 2, 1991.

The Names Foundation Project in Canada

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Paul McNair, of the Metro Area Committee on AIDS (MACAIDS) and head of the Names Project Foundation of Canada, on a benefit night. The episode was recorded on July 22, 1990, and was broadcasted on July 24, 1990.

Simon Nkoli : part 2 of 5

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 5 featuring South African anti-apartheid, gay rights and AIDS activist Simon Nkoli. The episode was recorded on September 24, 1989, and was broadcasted on September 26, 1989.

Sex and AIDS in prisons

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features sex and AIDS in prison, and is split into two sections. The episode was recorded on October 5, 1989, and was broadcasted on October 10, 1989 (first section), October 13, 1989 (first section), October 17, 1989 (second section), January 2, 1990 (first section), and January 9, 1990 (first section).

Second annual gay conference

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features the Second Annual Gay Conference with Fred Mills on Health and AIDS. The episode was recorded on September 18, 1988, and was broadcasted on September 19, 1988.

Robert Allen of the People With AIDS coalition

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Robert Allen, the new administrative coordinator for the People With AIDS coalition, as well as a comedy skit titled "The Wedding". The episode was recorded on August 7, 1989, and was broadcasted on August 8, 1989.

Reverend Bob Petit

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Reverend Bob Petit, an AIDS vigil, and news. The episode was recorded on May 22, 1988, and was broadcasted on May 23, 1988.

Retrovirus and dormancy

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Living After Diagnosis, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a discussion of HIV/AIDS as a retrovirus (a virus that copies itself as a part of a cell's DNA), and dormancy. The episode aired on March 26, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Reports on various subjects

File is an audio reel containing reports on various subjects, including the Nova Scotia People With AIDS Coalition opening, and a women's night at Rumors bar in Halifax. The episode was recorded on April 24, 1988.

Reports on health topics : various topics

File is an audio reel containing a variety of health related topics. This first is a feature on the Nova Scotia Women and AIDS project launched the same week, reported on by CKDU's Liz van Berkel, which runs 16 min. 17 sec. The second is a feature on Janet and Randy, who contracted HIV through a blood product - Randy is also a hemophiliac now living with AIDS. It runs 18 min. 6 sec. The episode was recorded on December 2, 1992, and was broadcast on December 4, 1992 on The Evening Affair, a CKDU program.

Report on a video produced by the People With AIDS Coalition

File is an audio reel containing a report on a video produced by the People With AIDS Coalition (PWAC). The episode was recorded on November 30, 1989, and was broadcast on December 1, 1989 (twice), and December 4, 1989 on The Wireless and The Evening Affair, CKDU programs.

Reference materials regarding care for HIV/AIDS patients

File contains one copy of the Nova Scotia Persons With AIDS Coalition's report "Holding our own: An assessment of the needs of persons living with HIV in Nova Scotia", a roll of the Halifax Presbytery from June 1991, and the handbook "Caring for HIV-infected people in the home".

Records regarding CARAS survey of churches and faith groups

File contains materials regarding a CARAS survey of churches and religious groups to identify attitudes towards individuals with HIV/AIDS and faith groups' involvement with CARAS or other HIV/AIDS support programs. Materials include the survey report, correspondence, memos, minutes, and notes.

Public education committee records, 1987-1992

File contains records of the Metro Area Committee on AIDS public education committee from 1987-1992. Materials include meeting agendas and minutes, committee reports, memos, contact lists, notes, and reference materials created for or used to inform education initiatives. File also contains minutes, agendas, and reports related to Inform-AIDS helpline operations.

Public education committee records, 1987-1988

File contains records of the Metro Area Committee on AIDS public education committee from 1987-1988. Materials include meeting agendas and minutes, committee reports, policies and guidelines, project proposals, planning materials, schedules, reference materials, notes, budgets, internal evaluations, correspondence, and workshop materials.

Play reviews

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features reviews of plays "Playing with Fire" and "Warm Wind in China" (one of the first and most prominent AIDS-themed plays from Canada), as well as a mini feature on AIDS and tuberculosis and news. The episode was recorded on January 10, 1988, and was broadcasted on the same day.

Peter Woods

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Halifax AIDS activist Peter Woods, the People With AIDS coalition (PWA), and a conference. The episode was recorded on May 29, 1988, and was broadcasted on May 30, 1988.

People With Aids (PWA) coalition interview

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a People With Aids (PWA) coalition interview from Toronto. The episode was recorded on November 13, 1988.

People With AIDS Coalition gala

File is an audio reel containing a report on a People With AIDS Coalition gala held on December 14. The episode was recorded on December 3, 1989.

People With AIDS coalition activities in Halifax

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is hosted by Dave and Nathan, and features Doug interviewing Fred of the People with Aids coalition (PWA) on their activities in Halifax, as well as news and a community calendar. The episode was recorded on September 4, 1988, and was broadcasted on September 5, 1988.

Nutrition and supplements

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features nutrition and supplements available for people with AIDS. The episode aired on October 27, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Nova Scotia's Strategy on HIV/AIDS

File contains materials relating to Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project's response to Nova Scotia's Strategy on HIV/AIDS and interactions with the Nova Scotia Advisory Commission on AIDS. Materials include meeting notes and agendas, correspondence, draft proposals, and a copy of the Nova Scotia Strategy on HIV/AIDS.

Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project meeting agendas and minutes, financial records, administrative records; clippings; LGBT health pamphlets and reports

File contains Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project meeting materials, administrative materials, financial statements, clippings, and LGBT health pamphlets and reports. Materials include minutes from the meeting of the Executive Committee on July 12, 2006; one copy of the agenda for the 2006 Annual General Meeting; financial statements dated March 31, 2006; one full page Chronicle Herald clipping from March 31, 2006; two news clippings from the Daily News dated March 17, 2006; one package of administrative materials documenting roles, responsibilities, and terms of reference for various Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project committees; notes; LGBT educational resources; four pamphlets from the Shelbourne Sexual Health Centre on various LGBT health subjects; one pamphlet entitled Busting Out: Breast Health for Lesbian and Bisexual Women; and one report entitled Valuing Gay Men's Lives: Reinvigorating HIV prevention in the context of our health and wellness.

Nova Scotia Persons with AIDS Coalition's new treatment program

File is an audio reel containing a report on the Nova Scotia Persons with AIDS Coalition (NSPWAC)'s new treatment and orientation program, and CKDU's role in it. The episode was recorded on February 20, 1992, and was broadcast on February 25, 1992.

Metro Area Committee on AIDS (MAC AIDS)

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features MAC AIDS (the Metro Area Committee on AIDS), an update, and how it relates to the gay community, and The Return, a song by Ferron. The episode was recorded on February 5, 1989, and was broadcasted on February 6, 1989.

Materials relating to meetings of LGBT organizations

File contains a list of all members of the executive of the Gay Alliance for Equality [GAE] from 1985-1988, including positions and approximate terms. File also contains a first draft of Christians Assembled to Respond to AIDS (CARAS) "Brief to the Nova Scotia Task Force on AIDS".

Margaret Somerville : parts 3 and 4 of 6

File is an audio reel containing a feature on Margaret Somerville, professor of law and medicine at McGill, on ethics and AIDS. Part 1 discusses human rights, and part 2 focuses on AIDS testing (these are also called parts A and B on the tape). The episode was recorded on November 6, 1991, and was broadcast on January 14, 1992, and January 21, 1992 on The Word is Out, a CKDU program.

Margaret Somerville : parts 1 and 2 of 6

File is an audio reel containing a feature on Margaret Somerville, professor of law and medicine at McGill, on ethics and AIDS. Part 1 is 7 min. 15 sec., and part 2 is 7 min. 37 sec. The episode was recorded on November 6, 1991, and was broadcast on January 7, 1992 on The Word is Out, a CKDU program.

Margaret Somerville : part 6 of 6

File is an audio reel containing a feature on Margaret Somerville, professor of law and medicine at McGill, on ethics and AIDS. The episode was recorded on November 6, 1991, and was broadcast on December 3 and 11, 1991 on The Word is Out and Title Waves, CKDU programs.

Margaret Somerville : part 5 of 6

File is an audio reel containing a feature on Margaret Somerville, professor of law and medicine at McGill, on ethics and AIDS. This portion discusses privacy and confidentiality. The episode was recorded on November 6, 1991, and was broadcast on January 28, 1992 on The Word is Out, a CKDU program.

Male prostitution and AIDS

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Donald Martin (a Toronto-based writer who wrote "No Blame" and "One Out of Four", about AIDS and male prostitution) speaking on male prostitution, AIDS, and the gay movement with CKDU's Dan Hart. Martin was also featured in the Dalhousie Student Union's Magnificent Six lecture series that year. The episode was recorded on January 18, 1989, and was broadcasted on January 24, 1989.

Long term survivors

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features long term survivors of AIDS, and includes Dan Hart and local AIDS activist James Shedden. The episode aired on July 28, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Live broadcast : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a live broadcast of various topics including gay pride week, and editorial, Halifax AIDS activist Peter Woods on an international AIDS conference in Montreal, and a gay and lesbian library in Halifax. The episode was recorded on June 27, 1989.

Life After Diagnosis

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a video "Life After Diagnosis" that focuses on living with HIV+ or AIDS, not dying from them, from the People With AIDS (PWA) coalition. The video premiered in the Sir James Dunn theatre at Dalhousie. The tape includes three features. The episode was recorded on June 18, 1990, and was broadcasted on the same day, June 19, 1990, and June 22, 1990.

LGBT health care reports, correspondence, notes, and training materials

File contains materials relating to Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project's involvement in various healthcare initiatives, including the Halifax Rainbow Health Project and the Spiritual Care and AIDS Project. Materials include one copy of the Halifax Rainbow Health Project's report Improving Access to Primary Health Care for the Rainbow Community; one blank copy of the Spiritual Care and AIDS Project Survey Anonymous Questionnaire for Persons Living with HIV/AIDS; correspondence regarding Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project, the Halifax Rainbow Health Project, and Spiritual Care and AIDS project dated 2005; objectives for the Improving Access to Care 2005 project report; three copies of the report Health and Wellness in the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Two-Spirit Communities, published April, 2005 by the Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition; one speaker information for Bob Fougere's participation in the Momentum 2005 health conference; three copies of training notes for the workshop "An Introduction to the Rainbow Community", held October 11, 2005; one map of Capital Health districts; and notes.

LGBT event posters

File contains posters for LGBT events in Halifax, Montreal, Toronto, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.. File contains one poster for an AIDS Vigil held at Grand Parade in Halifax; one poster advertising viewings of the AIDS Memorial Quilt at Gorsebrook School in Halifax from 1990-11-30 to 1990-12-3; one poster for a vigil commemorating the one year anniversary of the Polytechnique Massacre held at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design on 1990-12-6; one poster for the Black and Blue Party hosted by Bad Boy Club Montreal in October, 1994; one poster for the We're Funny That Way in Toronto during April, 1990; one poster for the 1989 Seattle Queen City Cruise; and one poster for National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights held 1987-10-11.

Leslie Barnes and the upcoming Names Project

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Leslie Barnes, vice president of the Metro Area committee on AIDS, on the upcoming Names Project, and a safe sex promotion. The episode was recorded on April 2, 1989, and was broadcasted on April 3, 1989.

Leslie Barnes

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Leslie Barnes, vice president of the Metro Area committee on AIDS, and news. The episode was recorded on March 28, 1988, and was broadcasted on the same day.
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