Item consists of a video recording by Roger Lewis entitled "A Portrait of Survival". This video is a collage portraiture of survivors of AIDS, Cancer, and Child Abuse. Due to the nature of some of the participant's conditions, all of their names are withheld to protect their anonymity within the video.
File contains one copy of Caring together : report of the expert working group on integrated palliative care for persons with AIDS, published by Health and Welfare Canada in February 1989.
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.
File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on Kenya, the Kemron Factor, and AIDS. The episode was originally produced by N. Richmond for D.E.C. Radio, Toronto, Ontario. It was rebroadcast on CKDU on December 19, 1990.
File contains photocopies of clippings regarding the Canadian blood ban, and the same-sex marriage protection legal challenge made by Ross Boutilier and David Mombourquette. Clippings are from the Dalhousie Gazette, the Daily News, and the Chronicle Herald.
Series consists of clippings collected by Ross Boutilier concerning the LGBT community in the news. Subjects covered include same-sex marriage, homosexuality and religion, HIV/AIDS, Canadian politics, LGBT legal challenges, local arts news, and international celebrity news.
File is an audio reel containing an interview in two parts (10 min., 20 sec. and 10 min., 43 sec.) with Leslie Graynor, the Coordinator of the Women and AIDS Project of the AIDS Committee of Toronto. She spoke with CKDU's Brenda Barnes following the Canadian AIDS Society conference on Women and AIDS (March 23 to 24, 1991). The interview aired March 27, 1991 and was rebroadcast March 29, 1991 on Title Waves; April 2, 1991 on The Word is Out; April 4, 1991 at 10:55 am; and April 24, 1991 on Title Waves. Part 2 was also rebroadcast July 23, 1992 on Title Waves.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Lilianne Couture of AIDS Nova Scotia's Women and AIDS project. Couture spoke with CKDU's Mike Nelson as part of CKDU's World AIDS day programming. The interview aired November, 24, 1992 and was rebroadcast November 25, 1992 at 2:20 pm; February 9, 1993 on The Evening Affair; May 25, 1993 on The Evening Affair; and December 1, 1993 on The Evening Affair.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Glenn Walton, writer and director of a new video featuring persons with AIDS. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Lisa Monk. The episode was recorded on March 22, 1990, and was broadcast on the same day on both Title Waves and The Evening Affair, CKDU programs.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Biorn Sundt, who was HIV positive since June 1987, on Bike For Life. Biorn had cycled from Seattle to New York three times at the time of recording to raise awareness for AIDS and create a positive profile for those diagnosed. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Crystn James. The episode was recorded on October 1, 1990, and was broadcast on October 2, 1990, October 5, 1990, and October 8, 1990 on The Evening Affair and Title Waves, CKDU programs.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Doctor Bernard Lapointe, principal health advisor for the Federal Centre for AIDS, about the benefits and drawbacks of testing for HIV. Lapointe was one of the speakers who participated in activities sponsored by Nova Scotia's Persons with AIDS as part of 1990's AIDS Awareness Week. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Brenda Barnes. The episode was recorded on October 17, 1990, and was broadcast on October 18, 1990, and October 22, 1990, and October 30, 1990 on Title Waves and The Word Is Out, CKDU programs.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Father Bob Petite, formerly of St. George's Anglican Church and at the time with Churchmembers Assembled to Respond to AIDS (CARAS). CARAS is a non-profit organisation that helped to establish Morton House, a residence for persons living with AIDS, and provides financial assistance to persons with AIDS. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Dan Hart. The episode was recorded on October 17, 1990, and was broadcast on the same day on The Wireless, a CKDU program.
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.
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.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Roseanne Leblanc of AIDS Nova Scotia on the role of community organizations and funding concerns related to AIDS counseling and education services locally. The interview was conducted by Adam Oster. The episode was recorded on November 25, 1992, and was broadcast on the same day, December 1, 1992, and March 2, 1993 on The Evening Affair, a CKDU program.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Eric Smith, the Cape Sable Island School teacher removed after parents found out he had contracted AIDS, on Nova Scotia's decision to appoint Smith to a provincial task force on AIDS education. The interview was conducted by CKDU's Adrienne Cormier.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Ken Ward of the Enoch reserve outside of Edmonton. Ken was diagnosed with HIV in January, and shortly after started the "A Feather of Hope" campaign educating indigenous people about AIDS. He visited Halifax to speak with other indigenous groups and to be interviewed for the video "Life After Diagnosis" (People With Aids coalition). The episode was recorded on April 29, 1990, and was broadcasted on May 1, 1990.
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.
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 Names Project and the AIDS memorial quilt displayed at Gorsebrook school. The episode was recorded on December 3, 1990.
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 ACT UP Halifax (the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power), and NSCAD artist Lori Meserve on "Lesbianism : the disease". The episode was recorded on April 8, 1991, and was broadcasted on April 9, 1991.
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 3 featuring "AIDS under apartheid", as well as the lesbian playwright Audrey (now Alec) Butler of Toronto. The episode was recorded on May 7, 1991, and was broadcasted on the same day.
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 4 featuring an "AIDS phone-in", as well as a gay exhibit, and pride week 1991. The episode was recorded on June 4, 1991, and was broadcasted on the same day.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Musa Zazayokwe, hosted by Brenda Barnes. Zazayokwe was involved in the founding of the first community-based health project in South Africa for AIDS in 1988 and was in Halifax on a two-month exchange with the Nova Scotia Persons With AIDS Coalition at the time of this interview. The interview is in two parts (16 min., 42 sec. and 11 min., 51 sec.) and was recorded October 8, 1991. Both parts aired October 11, 1991 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. Part 1 was rebroadcast October 18, 1991 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program, and both parts were rebroadcast February 20, 1992 on Title Waves.
Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 program Living After Diagnosis. This program is a multi-part series on living with AIDS, which aired once a month on CKDU radio.
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.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features complementary therapies for AIDS. The episode aired on August 25, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.
Item is a videocassette of a presentation by Dalhousie Medical School students under the leadership of Dr. Mary Murphy from the Department of Physiology and Biophysics. The video consists of a slide show and speech and was requested by Mrs. Nancy Ruedy from the Dean's Office.