Media Releases
Canadian Tanning Salons Urged by Association to limit claims
Friday, January 25, 2013
Kelowna – February 1, 2012 – The Joint Canadian Tanning Association today urged Canadian sunbed operators and employees to limit claims being made about the benefits of indoor sunbathing.… continue reading
Tanning Association: Teen Ban Disappointing, Real Need Is Stronger Professional Standards
Friday, January 25, 2013
KELOWNA, BC – The Joint Canadian Tanning Association (JCTA) acknowledges the Province’s decision to ban UV suntanning for clients under the age of 18, but believes the government should also act on the tanning industry’s request to formally adopt other constructive standards for the market.… continue reading
AHS Website Trying to Burn Professional Tanning Facilities? Alberta
Friday, January 25, 2013
Calgary – March 28, 2012 – The Association representing professional tanning salons across Alberta has called for a calm and balanced discussion over the safety of indoor sunbathing.… continue reading
Regulating the Indoor Tanning Industry
Friday, January 25, 2013
Statement from Steve Gilroy
Executive Director, Joint Canadian Tanning Association
There is no one more concerned with professional standards than our members.
The Joint Canadian Tanning Association (JCTA) has been calling for provincial standards to formalize voluntary industry practices already in place in professional salons, including:… continue reading
Canadian Cancer Society Won’t Correct Misstatements, Refuses Meeting
Friday, January 25, 2013
KELOWNA, BC, May 8, 2012 /CNW/ – The Canadian Cancer Society has refused to answer questions about public misstatements its officials have made about UV exposure and has refused to sit down with representatives of the Canadian sunbed industry to even discuss the matter, despite requests from government officials that such a meeting should take place.… continue reading
