Member Updates

SUDBURY – NDP to submit Tanning Bylaw to City Council – 2nd Conference Call April 13th 1pm EST

Friday, January 25, 2013
As you may have seen already in the Sudbury Star on March 24th are article titled “Regulate tanning bed use, MPP urges” http://www.thesudburystar.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3042217. France Gelinas your local NDP representative and health critic for the provincial government has NOT been successful in moving her Private Member’s Bill forward at a provincial level.… continue reading

Edmonton Vitamin D & Breast Cancer Symposium April 28th

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear Mr. Gilroy, The Vitamin D Society is helping support Carole Baggerly and her organization GrassrootsHealth by informing Edmonton and area organizations about the upcoming Edmonton Vitamin D and Breast Cancer Symposium. We would like to invite the JCTA and Edmonton area tanning salons to come join us for this free event.… continue reading

NEW CCS

Friday, January 25, 2013
School  name here Address Attention: Principal’s Name Re: Poster from Canadian Cancer Society – “Killer Tan.” Dear Sir/ Madame It has come to our attention that a poster has been allowed to be placed in your school by persons unknown. This poster has no scientific basis or research reference to prove that indoor tanning can kill you.… continue reading

Event of a Lifetime in Edmonton April 28th

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear JCTA Member,  I wanted to let everyone know about a great opportunity for you. There is a great event happening in Edmonton on April 28th. Carole Baggerly from Grassroots Health will be putting on a Symposium on Vitamin D and Breast Cancer.… continue reading

JCTA Response Letter to New Warning Sign in Nova Scotia

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear Michele: Thank you for including the Joint Canadian Tanning Association (JCTA) in the consultation period around the regulations to Bill 102 – The Tanning Bed Act.  While the JCTA is pleased to participate, we believe strongly that the Act overstates the proven scientific risk from controlled UV exposure in commercial units and will fail to achieve its stated outcomes.… continue reading

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