Member Updates

JCTA Update 06.29.11

Friday, January 25, 2013
Hamilton TV Interview June 22 – CCS finally agrees to working group in Ontario 2. Tanning regulations – Canada
  • NEW Grassroots toolkit created for salons across Canada, which includes.
    • How to meet your local politician
    • Leave behind briefing documents – 2
    • Online petition and hard copy
    • First Canadian conference call to start in the next couple of weeks
    • NOW ONLINE TO DOWNLOAD IN THE MEMBER’S ONLY AREA.
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JCTA and salon owner change minds in Niagara Region

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear JCTA Members, This week the Niagara Region Board of Health received a staff report around the regulation of the indoor tanning sector. It was the JCTA understanding that despite recommendations in the document a local teen tan ban which would offer no protection to the majority of clients and would have created an uneven playing field for small businesses – could be discussed.… continue reading

CDA Campaign against Indoor Sunbathing – JCTA Response

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear JCTA Member, As you may know, the Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA) has once again begun a national media campaign against indoor tanning. Under the catch phrase, “Indoor Tanning is Out” the CDA calls on the public to push the federal government to ban under 18 tanning and more importantly avoid indoor sunbathing facilities.… continue reading

JCTA Monthly Update from Pathway Group

Friday, January 25, 2013
Ontario Provincial Election:  Ontario PC Party: Ontario is now only three months away from the polls and the campaign is in full swing. Tim Hudak and the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party continue to lead at the polls. The most recent public data, by forum research, shows Hudak dominating the race at 41%.… continue reading

July 14th JCTA Conference Call, Proactive with Governments – Additional BC Update; meet your new lobbyist

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear Salon Owners,
 
Conference Call July 14th 2011 at 3:00pm EST (4:00pm AST, 2:00pm CST, 1:00 MST, 12:00pm PST)
 
Call Toll Free: 1-888-289-4573 when the operator asks for the access code enter 7518252#. You will then be placed into the call.… continue reading

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Salon owners – it's time to join forces and make a mark in the tanning industry. To maintain and develop a prosperous indoor tanning industry in Canada by educating Canadians on how to maximize the benefits while minimizing the manageable risks of responsible UV exposure. We will pursue continuous improvement of the perception of tanning amongst Canadians through scientific facts and research that support indoor tanning as an intelligent, controlled choice for UV exposure.

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