Member Updates

LAST CHANCE – City of Oakville moving forward with bylaw for under 18 ban.

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear Oakville Salon Owners, The Town’s Administrative Services Committee voted, Wednesday July 4th, to direct Town staff to develop a bylaw prohibiting those under the age of 18 from using tanning equipment at beauty salons or other facilities within the Town of Oakville.… continue reading

LAST CHANCE – City of KINGSTON moving forward with bylaw for under 18 ban.

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear Kingston Salon Owners, TODAY, THE KINGSTON-AREA PUBLIC HEALTH BOARD TOOK A MAJOR STEP TO OUTLAW “TEEN TANNING” In the news http://www.ckwstv.com/index.cfm?page=news&id=7447 The JCTA has sent a letter out to every MPP in ON to give our side of the story, which included our New Government Brochure.… continue reading

July 25th, Conference Call – Update on Teen Banning and what you can do

Friday, January 25, 2013
Dear Salon Owners, The JCTA has received emails from across the country asking for the conference call to move ahead. Please dial in to this toll free number: 1-888-289-4573. You’ll be asked to enter this access code: 7518252 followed by the # Key and then your name.… continue reading

Salon making complaints about salons to Manitoba Government

Friday, January 25, 2013
To Manitoba Salon Owners, I could not believe what I heard from a salon owner today (July 26th). Another salon made a complaint to Manitoba Health about them possibly selling a monthly package to someone under the age of 18 and the salon was not following the 24 session per year ruling.… continue reading

Letter to the Editor Globe and Mail

Friday, January 25, 2013
Letter to the Editor Re: Keep kids out of tanning salons, August 14, 2012 As the association representing the commercial indoor tanning industry in Canada, we agree with your assertion that it should not be left to municipalities to regulate the use of tanning equipments.… continue reading

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