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Interview with John Reed on Atlantic universities

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Barney Savage, chair of the Student Union of Nova Scotia, on the Student AIDS Task Force. The interview was conducted with CKDU's Ken Burke. The episode was recorded on September 16, 1986 and was broadcast on January 12, 1987 on Title Waves, a CKDU program.

Interviews and reports on health topics

Series contains audio reels from CKDU radio with interviews and reports conducted by CKDU radio hosts on health topics, including LGBTQ+ issues and AIDS.

Interview with Doctor Walter Schlech on AIDS code of ethics

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Doctor Walter Schlech of the Victoria General Infectious Disease Division on a change in the code of ethics that would allow them to break the confidentiality of patients who have tested positive for AIDS to inform others who may have come into contact with the virus. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Connie Clark. The episode was recorded on August 26, 1987, and was broadcast on August 27, 1987.

Episode of The Word is Out : 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 variety of topics including news, AIDS porn at clubs, and an interview about JJ Lyn's new club. The episode was recorded on July 26, 1987, and was broadcasted on July 27, 1987.

AIDS and the church

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Lutheran minister Bob Petit speaking about AIDS and the church, as well as news and a community calendar. The episode was recorded and broadcast on November 16, 1987.

Interview with Madeline Comeau on the Metro Area Community on AIDS

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Madeline Comeau regarding the Metro Area Community on AIDS (MACAIDS) updates with CKDU's Donna Mayer. The episode was recorded on August 14, 1987, and was broadcast on the same day, and on August 17, 1987.

Interview with Doctor Rosemary Gill on AIDS testing

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Doctor Rosemary Gill of Dalhousie Health Services and head of the University's task force on AIDS. She discusses how she sees one or two students a day scared they've contracted HIV/AIDS, and thinks most people would be better off not being tested despite this. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Erin Goodman. The episode was recorded on November 30, 1987, and was broadcast on the same day on The Evening Affair, a CKDU program.

AIDS and homosexuality

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Outlook. This episode is on AIDS and homosexuality.

Education and AIDS

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Outlook. This episode is on education and AIDS with Madeleine Comeau. It aired September 16, 1987 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program, and was rebroadcast September 21, 1987 on Title Waves, another CKDU radio program.

Interview with Kevin Orr of the AIDS Committee of Toronto

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Kevin Orr of the AIDS Committee of Toronto while he was in Halifax for a meeting of the Canadian Public Health Association the previous year. CKDU's Ken Burke spoke with Orr about the privately managed education groups springing up across the country to inform people about AIDS. The AIDS Committee of Toronto was a model that helped form many others like it, including in Metro Halifax. The episode was recorded on January 14, 1987, and was broadcast on January 20, 1987.

Issues of faith : part 8

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Outlook. This episode is the eighth part of a series entitled Issues of Faith. The episode features Jim Anderson, Lutheran, with Madeleine Comeau of the Halifax Metropolitan Area Committee on AIDS. It aired March 1987 and was rebroadcast March 11, 1987; April 1, 1987; and July 17, 1987 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.

Interview with Phil Shaw on Patient Zero

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Phil Shaw of the AIDS Committee of Toronto on Patient Zero (Gaetan Dugas), a Quebec man thought to be the first case of AIDS in the United States. He discusses the fear generated by the fact that Patient Zero lived in Toronto, and Dartmouth from 1977-1979, and journalist Randy Shilts' book claiming that Patient Zero was solely responsible for the spread of AIDS in North America. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Donna Mayer. The episode was recorded on October 15, 1987.

Interview with Doctor Hillary Wass on treating AIDS

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Doctor Hillary Wass, a Vancouver doctor who specialized in treating AIDS patients, on the tragedy of AIDS and watching so many of her patients die, as well as her work on behalf of the victims. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Robert Matthews. The episode was recorded on November 18, 1987, and was broadcast on the same day on The Evening Affair, a CKDU program.

Interview with Dr. Rosemary Gill on students' attitudes towards AIDS

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. Rosemary Gill of Dalhousie University Health Services. Dr. Gill, the head of a task force set up to consider ways to deal with AIDS in the university population, spoke with CKDU's Robert Wagner about the issue.

Interview with Dr. Hillary Wass

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode features an interview with Dr. Hillary Wass, hosted by Erin Goodman. Wass, a Vancouver doctor, gave a lecture at Dalhousie University on AIDS on November 18, 1987. The episode aired November 19, 1987.

Interview with Madeline Comeau on safer sex and AIDS

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Madeline Comeau, committee director of the Metro Area Committee on AIDS (MACAIDS) on safer sex and AIDS. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Robert Matthews. The episode was recorded on February 5, 1988, and was broadcast on February 23, 1988 on Title Waves and The Evening Affair, CKDU programs.

Interview with Doctor Walter Schlech on his perspective towards AIDS

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Doctor Walter Schlech of the Victoria General Infectious Disease Division on his work and attitude towards AIDS as he spends roughly a day a week on the disease. The interview was conducted by CKDU's John Cairncross. The episode was recorded in March 1988.

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.

Interview with a founding member of the Nova Scotia People With AIDS Coalition

File is an audio reel containing an interview with a founding member of the Nova Scotia People With AIDS Coalition, a local group to combat ignorance and provide support for those concerned about the disease. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Robert Matthews. The episode was recorded in April 1988, and was broadcast on April 26, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU program.

Interview with Reverend Bob Petite on the the National AIDS Vigil

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Reverend Bob Petite, parish priest of St. George's Anglican Church and a member of the organizing committee for the National AIDS Vigil in Halifax, on the event (held the next day). The interview was conducted by CKDU's Robert Matthews. The episode was recorded on May 24, 1988, and was broadcast on the same day on The Evening Affair, a CKDU program.

Episode of The Word is Out : 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 women's night report, a founding member of the People with AIDS coalition (PWA), a safer sex promotion, and a community calendar. The episode was recorded on April 24, 1988, and was broadcasted on April 25, 1988.

J. Royden Trainor on the SUNS 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 J. Royden Trainor, an author of legal LGBT texts, on the SUNS AIDS project. The episode was recorded on March 7, 1988, and was broadcasted on September 12, 1988.

AIDS and gay men

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 an interview with CKDU's Donna Mater and J.J. Lyons (LGBT and AIDS activist and past chairperson of Halifax's Gay Alliance for Equality) on AIDS and gay men, news, and a community calendar. The episode was recorded on January 18, 1988, and was broadcasted on the same day.

Eric Smith and Tom Harpur

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 two parts: the first is an interview with CKDU's Robert Matthews and Eric Smith (the Cape Sable Island teacher removed after his HIV diagnosis and member of the Provincial AIDS task force) on AIDS testing and its dangers. The second part is an interview with Tom Harpur, a religious writer and former editor of the Toronto Star, speaking with Robert Matthews on his stance on homosexuality as a radical Christian. The episode was recorded on February 22, 1988, and was broadcasted on the same day.

Interview with Doctor George Webber on blood transfusions and AIDS

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Doctor George Weber, the Secretary General of the Canadian Red Cross Society of Canada, on blood transfusions, screening, and the risk of AIDS infection through blood in Canada. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Craig Benjamin. The episode was recorded on March 28, 1988, and was broadcast on March 29, 1988, and April 4, 1988 on Title Waves and The Evening Affair, CKDU programs.

AIDS in Russia : part 1 of 2

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 2 featuring an interview on AIDS in Russia, as well as a Sweden AIDS play, and Robert's news. The episode was recorded on May 8, 1988, and was broadcasted on May 9, 1988.

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.

Episode of The Word is Out : 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 "The Search the the Vivvs" [sic], authors Sharon Kingman and Steve Connor Phillips, "have you been tested for AIDS?', and a safe sex promotion. The episode was recorded on April 4, 1988, and was broadcasted on the same day.

Interview with Doctor Pierre Lavigne on AIDS in Nova Scotia

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Doctor Pierre Lavigne, an epidemiologist who reported that for the first time in Nova Scotia heterosexuals tested positive for AIDS, citing the same bisexual man as the carrier. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Lisa Blackburn. The episode was recorded on January 6, 1988, and was broadcast on January 10 on Title Waves, a CKDU program.

Interview with Fred Wells on the Nova Scotia People With AIDS Coalition

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Fred Wells, one of the founding members of the Nova Scotia People With AIDS (PWA) Coalition. The interview was conducted by CKDU's John Cairncross. The episode was recorded on April 23, 1988, and was broadcast on April 28, 1988, and April 29, 1988 on Title Waves and The Evening Affair, CKDU programs.

AIDS in Russia : part 2 of 2

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 2 of 2 featuring an interview on AIDS in Russia. The episode was recorded on May 15, 1988, and was broadcasted on May 16, 1988.

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.

Episode of The Word is Out : 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 movie review of Big Business, news, and an AIDS hospice in London. The episode was recorded on July 3, 1988, and was broadcasted on July 4, 1988.

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.

Darlene Young

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 Darlene Young, a minister at Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church and a local LGBT+ advocate, and the global AIDS issue. The episode was recorded on November 20, 1988, and was broadcasted on November 21, 1988, June 25, 1990, and March 24.

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.

Interview with June Callwood on "Jim"

File is an audio reel containing an interview with author June Callwood on her book "Jim" based on the live recordings of a person with AIDS, and the disease in general. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Judy Dudar. The episode was recorded on October 26, 1988, and was broadcast on November 9, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU program.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

AIDS vigil in Halifax : part 2 of 2

File is an audio reel containing a report on an AIDS vigil at St. George's Church on Brunswick Street held the previous day (Sunday, May 28). Halifax peace activist and songwriter Ed McCurdy called out the names of cities all over the world conducting AIDS vigils in solidarity, and the prayer of the choir was "Dona Nobis Palem" - grant us peace. CKDU's Lisa Monk attended the vigil. The episode was recorded on May 29, 1989, and was broadcast on May 30, 1989 on Title Waves, a CKDU program.

Interview with Royden Trainor on "SEX" pamphlet

File is an audio reel containing an interview with the Student Union of Nova Scotia AIDS Education Committee's Royden Trainor. The Student Union had recently published a pamphlet called "SEX" to distribute to students, using language students would use, as well as a corresponding video. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Jacqueline Langille. The episode was recorded on October 6, 1989, and was broadcast on October 12, 1989 on The Wireless, a CKDU program.

Interview with Donald Martin

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 an interview with Donald Martin, a Toronto-based writer who wrote "No Blame" and "One Out of Four" about AIDS and male prostitution. The episode was recorded on January 22, 1989.

Episode of The Word is Out : 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 the Gay and Lesbian Alliance (GALA) elections, Simon Nkoli (a South African anti-apartheid, gay rights and AIDS activist), and Firestein. The episode was recorded on February 19, 1989, and was broadcasted on February 20, 1989.

Brook Hill and the Sussex AIDS Centre : part 1 of 2

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 2 featuring Brook Hill and her work at the Sussex AIDS Centre helpline in Brighton, England, as well as the Lesbian Gay Rights Nova Scotia (LGRNS) group on a demonstration to be held on Wednesday, April 12 regarding the Human Rights Act. The episode was recorded on April 9, 1989.

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.

Dutch bathhouses and AIDS

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on November 12, 1989, and was broadcasted on November 14, 1989.
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