e-Bulletin
The CAREX Canada team offers two regular newsletters: the biannual e-Bulletin summarizing information on upcoming webinars, new publications, and updates to estimates and tools; and the monthly Carcinogens in the News, a digest of media articles, government reports, and academic literature related to the carcinogens we’ve classified as important for surveillance in Canada. Sign up for one of these newsletters, or both, below.
Spring 2023 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on diesel engine exhaust exposure: New special topics page highlights CAREX Canada’s research on diesel engine exhaust
Recent publications – Inequalities in environmental carcinogen exposures, sun safety messages for outdoor workers, occupational radon estimates, and surveillance of solar radiation-induced skin cancers
CAREX news – New grants awarded to study shade inequities in playgrounds, tailored sun safety messages for construction workers, communication of radon risk among First Nations communities
Team updates – Dr. Larsen’s changing role
Communication updates – Recent stories from our Carcinogens in the News digest
Fall 2022 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on our updated interactive eWORK tool for exploring our occupational exposure estimates
Team updates – CAREX is pleased to welcome three new team members Disan Katende, Melanie Matté and Raissa Shrestha
Recent publications – Prevalence and level of occupational exposure to asbestos and an analysis of COVID-19 outbreaks in the workplace
Communications update – New video on how to use eWORK, recent stories from our Carcinogen in the News digest
Spring 2022 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on our move to UBC – CAREX Canada now hosted at UBC, Dr. Peters’ new role
Updating resources – Wildfire smoke emerging issues summary
Recent publications – Young workers’ exposure to carcinogens and diesel engine exhaust in construction
Communications update – New webinar recordings on our occupational exposure estimates and sun safety, recent stories from our Carcinogens in the News digest
Fall 2021 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on occupational exposure estimates – Updates to our occupational exposure estimates, upcoming webinar
Team news – Dr. Anne-Marie Nicol’s changing role
Updating resources – Assessing carcinogen exposures in young and new workers, new profiles
Communications update – New pesticide webinar recording, overview video, and a podcast on radon
Recent publications – Cancer and the environment project, safe handling of antineoplastic drugs, and radon in schools
Spring 2021 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on CAREX resources – Newly designed interactive maps, harmonizing OELs in Canada
Recent publications – Sun protection behaviours, men and women at work, and pesticides
CAREX news – New grants awarded to study awareness of cancer causes, impact of sex and gender
Upcoming events – Webinar on pesticide exposures and EPICOH symposium
Communications update – Recent stories from our Carcinogens in the News digest
Fall 2020 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on COVID-19 – Webinar recording on workplace transmission of COVID-19
Research updates – New data on sun exposure in outdoor workers
Partner updates – Raising awareness on radon, new Occupational Disease Statistics website
Recent publications – Knowledge translation, cancer risks in a First Nations community, and pesticides
Communications update – Recent stories from our Carcinogens in the News digest
Subscribe to our newsletters
The CAREX Canada team offers two regular newsletters: the biannual e-Bulletin summarizing information on upcoming webinars, new publications, and updates to estimates and tools; and the monthly Carcinogens in the News, a digest of media articles, government reports, and academic literature related to the carcinogens we’ve classified as important for surveillance in Canada. Sign up for one or both of these newsletters below.
CAREX Canada
School of Population and Public Health
University of British Columbia
Vancouver Campus
370A - 2206 East Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3
CANADA
As a national organization, our work extends across borders into many Indigenous lands throughout Canada. We gratefully acknowledge that our host institution, the University of British Columbia Point Grey campus, is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) people.