Member Updates

JCTA Update 04.29.11

Friday, January 25, 2013
JCTA Update 04.29.11
  1. CBC Radio interview with the JCTA Executive Director and Cancer Society slated for May 13th noon AST. This is an hour long program with a phone in segment.
  2. Tanning regulations – Canada
  • NEW Grassroots toolkit created for salons across Canada, which includes.
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Possible Teen Tanning Ban in Kamloops BC

Friday, January 25, 2013

As you may have seen already in the Kamloops Daily News on May 10th are article titled “Council backs ban on indoor tanning for under 18s” http://www.kamloopsnews.ca/article/20110510/KAMLOOPS0101/110519969/-1/kamloops01/council-backs-ban-on-indoor-tanning-for-under-18s  . Canadian Cancer Society called for a ban on teen tanning in the city in this article.

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Second JCTA Conference Call on Government Regulations – Protect the rights of Indoor Sunbathers – Additional BC Update – May 19th

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear Salon Owners, Conference call May 19th 2011 at 3:30pm EST (4:30pm AST, 2:30pm CST, 1:30 MST, 12:30pm PST) Call Toll Free: 1-888-289-4573 when the operator asked for the access code enter 7518252. The operator will ask you name and ask you to press # after you say your name.… continue reading

CBC Radio Maritimes interview with JCTA Executive Director and Derms May 16th

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear JCTA Members,  I’ll be doing an interview with CBC Radio May 16th at 12:15pm  AST,11:15am EST, 10:15CST, 9:15MST, 8:15am PST. There will be 2 doctors (Dr Strauss & Dr Green) on the show and myself. You can listen in live by doing the following: go to www.cbc.ca/maritimenooncontinue reading

Tanning Facilities Regulations – Nova Scotia Update

Friday, January 25, 2013
The Department of Health and Wellness would like to thank you for your feedback on the proposed Tanning Facilities Regulations. All comments that we received were taken under consideration, and as a result, some of the wording on the signs has been modified accordingly.… continue reading

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