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IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on occupational sun exposure – New exposure estimates and an app-based study

Community profiles – Yukon launches a First Nations Cancer Strategy

Recent publications – Sun safety among young workers, workplace sun exposure and melanoma, and Canadians’ time-activity patterns

Communications updates – Recent stories from Carcinogens in the News

Partner updates – BC’s Cancer Prevention Indicator Report and a new community for research professionals

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Community profiles – Indigenous leaders work to protect environment from oil sands pollutants

CAREX news – New CCS grant awarded to estimate the burden of skin cancer from workplace sun exposure

Recent publications – Young workers’ perceptions on carcinogens, artificial light at night, and low-dose ionizing radiation

Partner updates – Evict Radon’s toenail study and newly released Canadian Cancer Statistics 

IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on sun safety at work – New sun safety illustrations and construction messages

Community profiles – Bill 5 threatens environmental protections and First Nations rights

Research updates – Combating misinformation with StopSCAM

Communications updates – Gasoline classified by IARC as known carcinogen

CAREX news – CAREX Canada is now on Blueskky

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Spotlight on PFAS – New carcinogen profile and PFAS levels in Indigenous communities 

In Memoriam – Honouring Dr. Thomas Tenkate

Partner update – New Canada-wide survey on household radon exposure

Recent publications – New workers’ exposure to carcinogens and masking misinformation

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Spotlight on cancer mis- and disinformation – New publication and grant to combat online cancer misinformation and disinformation

Team update – CAREX Canada is pleased to welcome new team member Emily Heer

Community profiles – Our new e-Bulletin section examines industrial benzene emissions in the Aamjiwnaang First Nation

Communications update – CAREX Canada invites you to join us on LinkedIn

Partner updates – Newly released Canadian Cancer Statistics and the upcoming EPICOH conference

IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on wildfire smoke – The International Agency for Research on Cancer evaluates occupational exposure as a firefighter and finds increased risk of bladder cancer and mesothelioma

Recent publications – Radon gas and the changing activity patterns of Canadians and a systematic review of low-dose ionizing radiation and ischemic heart disease

CAREX news – New grant awarded to study workers exposed to climate change related extreme weather events

Team update – CAREX Canada is pleased to welcome new team member, Emma Quinn

Communications updates – Dr. Peters’ presentation at the Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation and three stories from our Carcinogens in the News digest