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Canadian Labour Congress and Canadian Union of Public Employees
Tuesday, Apr 20 2010
Sign the petition calling for Universal Access to HIV prevention, treatment, and care
In 2005, the G8 committed to providing access to HIV treatment, prevention, care and support for all those who need it by 2010. Despite that promise, in 2008 two million people died of AIDS-related illness, and the number of new HIV infections continues to outstrip the number of people being treated. For...
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Friday, Mar 19 2010
The Global Unions AIDS Programme has called on its membership to join forces with African and Canadian trade unions in support the “Days of Action” campaign commencing March 21 and continuing through April 28, 2010. Visit the CUPE website for more information:
Sign the petition here
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Friday, Feb 8 2008
Health care remains a priority on the minds of Canadians but yet there are few discussions about the actual forces shaping the health of the population. Nonetheless, there is an abundance of evidence that suggests that the social determinants of health, i.e. socio-economic indicators such as affordable housing, social equality, education, etc., are equally or more important to health status than...
