We can end the HIV epidemic, but Canada is falling behind global targets

Canada has the resources, the expertise, and the infrastructure to end HIV in our lifetime. Every action, big or small, brings us one step closer to a future where HIV no longer plays a role in the health and well-being of Canadians.

International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen arrives for the Liberal party caucus meeting in West Block on Oct. 23, 2024.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY GRACE CHIUTSI, THARANI NAPPER

January 2, 2025

In 2016, Canada joined the global commitment to end the HIV epidemic by 2030 by aligning with UNAIDS’ vision of eliminating new HIV infections, AIDS-related deaths, and stigma.

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