The ArQuives Digital Exhibitions

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Close-up of a red and white carnation in front of a plaque with names listed, and the words "I miss you" handwritten in blue beside one name.
Close-up of a red and white carnation in front of a plaque with names listed, and the words "I miss you" handwritten in blue beside one name.

Banner for the 2008 AIDS Walk showing a black bird and red AIDS ribbon above the ACT Office
Banner for the 2008 AIDS Walk showing a black bird and red AIDS ribbon above the ACT Office

Backs of three people in grey Volunteer tee-shirts
Backs of three people in grey Volunteer tee-shirts

A large crowd walks down the street.
A large crowd walks down the street.

Crowds of people on a sunny day at Nathan Philips Square, with some balloons. Skyscrapers stand in the background.
Crowds of people on a sunny day at Nathan Philips Square, with some balloons. Skyscrapers stand in the background.

A group walking, with several holding a Casey House banner which reads "Giving Compassion a Home"
A group walking, with several holding a Casey House banner which reads "Giving Compassion a Home"

Red wall with slips of white paper on it; all read "because..." with various endings written in by walkers. "because I miss my big brother." "because I believe I can help." "because I can." "because noone should suffer such a horrible disease."
Red wall with slips of white paper on it; all read "because..." with various endings written in by walkers. "because I miss my big brother." "because I believe I can help." "because I can." "because noone should suffer such a horrible disease."

Team Captain Guide.pdf
Booklet outlines who ACT are, what the Walk is, responsibilities of a team captain, how teams work, fundraising tips, and more.

Graphic on a green background with a bearded person in a blue sweater and turban, which reads "Almost 1 in 5 people living with HIV don't know they have HIV."
3 graphics used to promote awareness of HIV &AIDS. All depict images of masculine-presenting people; one reads "Almost 1 in 5 people living with HIV don't know they have HIV." The second reads: "The earlier HIV is diagnosed, the better the chance of…

Article in The Toronto Star on September 30 1994 by Bruce DeMara about the last few years of the walk. Features map route.
Newspaper article by Bruce DeMara in the Toronto Star which shares perspectives from various community members about the walk, and describes the walk's growth.
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