Member Updates
Articles the JCTA was quoted in Re Ontario ban on teen tanning
Friday, March 8, 2013
Just a few articles the JCTA was quoted in on March 7th. Numerous Radio interviews
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/03/06/time_to_ban_tanning_beds_for_minors_says_deb_matthews.html
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health-navigator/tanning-beds-will-soon-be-off-limits-to-ontario-minors/article9472930/?cmpid=rss1
http://blogs.windsorstar.com/2013/03/07/ontario-moves-to-ban-teen-tanning/
http://www.globalnews.ca/ontario+plans+to+bring+in+bill+that+bans+youth+from+using+tanning+beds/6442823176/story.html
http://www.cornwallseawaynews.com/News/2013-03-07/article-3194854/New-tanning-salon-rules-unveiled,-but-local-industry-leaders-claim-to-be-out-front/1
http://www.sunnewsnetwork.ca/sunnews/canada/archives/2013/03/20130305-191538.html
http://metronews.ca/news/edmonton/584155/popularity-of-indoor-tanning-prompts-campaign-aimed-at-young-albertans/
http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1114376
http://www.windsorstar.com/Teens+balk+tanning/8066737/story.html
http://www.bramptonguardian.com/community/health/article/1590389–salon-industry-disappointed-by-proposed-tanning-ban
http://www.canada.com/health/Ontario+plans+bring+bill+banning+youth+from+using+tanning+beds/8061750/story.html
http://www.globaltoronto.com/ontario+to+bring+in+legislation+banning+minors+from+using+tanning+beds/6442823176/story.html
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/3/prweb10506778.htm
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Ontario+proposes+indoor+tanning+anyone+under/8064574/story.html… continue reading
Key Messages and Talking Points for Ontario Teen Ban Introduced Feb 7th 2013
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Ontario Health Minister Deb Matthews is poised to introduce legislation that would ban people under the age of 18 from using tanning beds.
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Donate to the JCTA Ontario Defense Fund
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Based on commentary to the media, the JCTA expects the Ontario government to introduce legislation directly relating to the indoor tanning industry in the very near term. We at the Association are deeply concerned that this will spark a strong media frenzy which will portray our sector in a negative light, in the middle of our industry’s busy season.
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NEW JCTA Social Media Campaign Started March 1, 2013
Saturday, March 2, 2013
Facebook Ads, Google Ads, Retargeting Ads, Keyword Optimization, Member Linking and Building Member Base continue reading
Health Canada Proposes New Warning Labels for Equipment
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Proposed warning labels for tanning equipment. Industry has 75days to respond. continue reading