Member Updates
URGENT – PLEASE VOTE! CBC Poll on teen tanning
Friday, January 25, 2013
Please be advised there is a poll by CBC on the teen tan issue. Please vote online at this link:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/yourcommunity/2012/02/should-minors-be-banned-from-tanning-salons.html Poll results as of 7:30pm PST 02/4/12 Should minors be banned from using tanning salons across Canada? Or is leaving the issue up to provinces and cities enough to protect children?… continue reading
http://www.cbc.ca/news/yourcommunity/2012/02/should-minors-be-banned-from-tanning-salons.html Poll results as of 7:30pm PST 02/4/12 Should minors be banned from using tanning salons across Canada? Or is leaving the issue up to provinces and cities enough to protect children?… continue reading
Halifax Vitamin D – Disease Prevention Symposium – March 21, 2012
Friday, January 25, 2013
Woodstock, Feb. 24 – The Vitamin D Society is hosting The Halifax Vitamin D – Disease Prevention Symposium on Wednesday March 21, 2012 from 7 to 10pm. This is a FREE event designed to help educate healthcare professionals and the general public to raise awareness about Vitamin D (The Sunshine Vitamin) and its many benefits related to health and wellness.… continue reading
JCTA Update 02.24.12
Friday, January 25, 2013
JCTA Update 02.24.12
- Tanning regulations – Canada
- Government 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
- NEW GOVERNMENT BROCHURE – “WW SHOULD BE PART OF THE SOLUTION.
LAST CHANCE – British Columbia Government Considers TEEN BAN
Friday, January 25, 2013
BC BAN UNDER THE AGE OF 18
Friday, January 25, 2013
Rumor has it, by the end of the month the Health Minister will announce that he will move ahead with a ban under the age of 18. Sally Smith (BC Director), salon owners and I have but 100s of hours in to try and convince the government the ban was not needed, only professional standard were required.… continue reading