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News and Updates from the Ontario AIDS Network as well as our Members and Affiliates
A 2021 Update from PLDI
After 15 years of successful in-person training, COVID-19 forced the PLDI alliance to get creative. In March 2020, Ontario was in a state of emergency, and everyone was ordered home and there were to be no face-to-face meetings or gatherings of any...
OAN Skills+ is Back!
Our first OAN Skills+ session of 2021 is almost here! This virtual session is about Latinx communities and HIV, and takes specific focus on the outcomes of the Latin gbtMSM/PHA Community Service Planning Project report. Date: June 30, 2021Time: 11:00 am...
June is National Indigenous History Month
Each year, throughout June, we observe National Indigenous History Month in recognition of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across this land. This is a time for everyone to learn more about the unique histories, achievements, and cultures of Indigenous Peoples....
Without Truth There Can Be No Reconciliation
Today we acknowledge the grief, pain and trauma of First Nation, Métis, and Inuit people and communities, following release of preliminary grounds-survey findings locating unrecovered remains of children at a former Residential School in Kamloops. We stand in...
Honouring George Floyd and Regis Korchinski-Paquet
As we mark the solemn, one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, we continue to see state sanctioned violence against African, Caribbean, Black Latinx, and Black; Indigenous, immigrant and racialized people across Ontario. Yesterday, Canadians marched in...
Office Closure
In the interest of maintaining the health and wellness of our staff team, the OAN office will be closed effective March 17, 2020.
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