Canada's Report on HIV/AIDS - 1999

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Key Canadian Partners and Regional Organizations

CANADIAN ABORIGINAL AIDS NETWORK (CAAN)
Tel: 613. 567.1817
A national coalition of Aboriginal people and organizations providing leadership, advocacy and support for Aboriginal people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.

CANADIAN AIDS SOCIETY (CAS)
Tel: 613.230.3580
CAS is a national coalition of community-based HIV/AIDS organizations working to confront r HIV/AIDS.

CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR HIV RESEARCH (CAHR)
Tel: 613.258.5062
An association of Canadian HIV researchers. Members' interests include basic sciences, clinical sciences, epidemiology, public health and social sciences.

CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH (CANFAR)
Tel: 416.361.6281
A national charitable foundation created to raise awareness in order to generate funds for research into all aspects of HIV infection and AIDS.

CANADIAN HIV/AIDS LEGAL NETWORK (CHLN)
Tel: 514.397.6828
A network promoting policy and legal responses to HIV/AIDS that respect the human rights of people with HIV/AIDS and those affected by the disease

CANADIAN HIV TRIALS NETWORK (CTN)
Tel: 604.806.8327 or 1.800.661.4664 A partnership committed to developing treatments, vaccines and a cure for HIV disease and AIDS.

THE CANADIAN HIV/AIDS CLEARINGHOUSE (CHAC)
Tel: 613.725.3434
The central Canadian source for information on HIV prevention, care and support.

CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (CIDA)
Tel: 819.997.5006
With its many national and international partners, CIDA has been involved in HIV/AIDS programs since 1987.

CANADIAN TREATMENT ADVOCATES COUNCIL (CTAC)
Tel: 416.422.2179
A national coalition of provincial and community-based AIDS organizations, providing treatment advocacy to government, the pharmaceutical industry and other stakeholders on behalf of people living with HIV/AIDS.

CANADIAN AIDS TREATMENT INFORMATION EXCHANGE (CATIE)
Tel: 1.800.263.1638 A community-based organization providing bilingual information on HIV/AIDS treatment and related health care issues to people living with HIV/AIDS and their caregivers across Canada.

CORRECTIONAL SERVICE CANADA (CSC)
Tel: 613.995.3098
An agency of the Ministry of the Solicitor General of Canada, CSC has an important national leadership role and contribution to understanding HIV/AIDS in the correction environment.

INTERAGENCY COALITION ON AIDS AND DEVELOPMENT (ICAD)
Tel: 613.788.5107
A coalition of international development NGOs and ASOs that enable Canadian NGOs to contribute to international HIV/AIDS work.

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF AIDS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS (ICASO)
Tel: 416.340.2437
ICASO supports the work of community-based organizations around the world in the prevention of HIV transmission and in the care and treatment of people living with HIV.

QUEBEC'S COALITION OF COMMUNITY-BASED GROUPS WORKING AGAINST AIDS (COCQ-sida)
Tel: 514.844.2477
The provincial association of 38 independent organizations working with and for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA).

ONTARIO AIDS NETWORK
Tel: 416.364.4555 or 1.800.839.0369
A province-wide coalition of 50 diverse community-based organizations.

MANITOBA AIDS COOPERATIVE
Tel: 204.774.7722
A network of community-based organizations ensuring the design, development and implementation of appropriate HIV/AIDS programs, services and policies for people living in Manitoba.

SASKATCHEWAN AIDS NETWORK
Tel: 306.373.2777
A coalition of community-based organizations in Saskatchewan dedicated to responding to HIV/AIDS

ALBERTA COMMUNITY COUNCIL ON HIV (ACCH)
Tel: 403.346.8858
A partnership of 12 non-profit community HIV organizations whose members come together to present a unified provincial voice on issues and concerns common to all.

PACIFIC AIDS NETWORK (PAN)
Tel: 250.384.2366or 1.800.665.2437
PAN was created to provide a forum for communications, mutual support and collective action for HIV issues throughout British Columbia and the Yukon.

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