‘A First World country with Third World rates’: Saskatchewan at the epicentre of HIV in Canada – National Post
Sept 15, 2016
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Saskatchewan is one of the few places in the industrialized world where people are still dying from AIDS and HIV.
The province has a rate of new HIV cases twice the national average.
“We are a First World country with Third World rates,” said Katelyn Roberts, the director of Sanctum, Saskatchewan’s first AIDS hospice.
“We are the epicentre of HIV in Canada.”
