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Why you shouldn’t count on SPF for all of your sun protection

Friday, February 27, 2026

Why you shouldn’t count on SPF for all of your sun protection

Repeat lab testing shows inconsistent SPF numbers with the same sunscreen

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A camera that filters all light aside from UV light can highlight sun damage invisible to the naked eye.
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BC Minimum wage increasing to $18.25 in 2026

Friday, February 27, 2026
B.C.'s lowest-paid workers will get a wage increase to $18.25 per hour on June 1, 2026, in pace with inflation. continue reading

Seasonal Training: Preparing staff for peak spring business

Thursday, February 26, 2026
As spring approaches, tanning businesses gear up for their busiest time of the year. With customers rushing in to prepare for vacations, weddings, and springtime events, the demand for exceptional service is at its peak. To meet this challenge, your team must be equipped with the knowledge and skills to deliver outstanding results. continue reading

March Devoted Creations Promotions

Thursday, February 26, 2026

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