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.
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
Spring 2020 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on night shift work – New report on research challenges and publication on workplace estimates
Updating resources – Reducing workplace exposure to antineoplastic agents, new pesticide and ionizing radiation estimates
Communications update – Webinar recordings on workplace exposure to sun and antineoplastic agents now available
Recent publications – New publication on the burden of workplace radon exposure
Fall 2019 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on burden of occupational cancer – New report and fact sheets now available
Additions to the CAREX team – Welcome Shelby
Updating resources – New estimates for welding fumes, gasoline engine exhaust
Recent publications – New publication on occupational exposure to second-hand smoke
Communications update – Webinar recording on occupational lung cancer cases now online
Partner update – Supporting awareness and research during Radon Action Month
Spring 2019 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on CAREX news – CAREX Canada launches new website
Recent publications – New burden of cancer results now available, Sun Safety at Work Canada project results and new sun research in Alberta
Partner update – Expanding CAREX through international collaborations
Communications update – Two occupational disease websites launched
Other updates – New Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control released
Fall 2018 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on radon – School testing increases in Canada, CELA publishes law and policy scan
Additions to the CAREX team – Welcome Chantal
Updating resources – New profile developed for carbon nanotubes, summaries for emerging issues
Communications update – Asbestos ban established in Canada
Recent publications – ON-DECK study results on occupational exposure and kidney cancer
May 2018 e-Bulletin
IN THIS ISSUE
Spotlight on diesel engine exhaust – Upcoming webinar and burden of workplace cancer
Team news – Renewal and new appointment
Updating resources – Updated occupational estimates for silica and shiftwork, new profile for furan
Partner update – Comic on cancer education for First Nations youth
Communications update – Canadian Air Pollutant Inventory, economic burden of workplace sun exposure
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.