RAM Newsletter 2025 – week 5
RADON ACTION MONTH 2025 - It's a Wrap! RADON ACTION MONTH wrapped up with some exciting announcements: Manitoba's Provincial Action Plan was launched, landmarks across the country lit up purple for radon awareness, and CTV and Radio-Canada covered radon stories. The last seven communities participating in this year's 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge kicked off, rounding out 35+ communities for this 8th year of the program. Finally, the second year of the Knowvember contest wrapped up with our grand prize draws! See [...]
RAM Newsletter 2025 – week 4
RADON ACTION MONTH 2025 - Newsletter 4 RADON ACTION MONTH continued this week with great news coverage, landmarks lit up in purple, and our final 100 Radon Test Kit challenge communities kicking off their programs! Manitoba launched their Provincial Radon Action Plan this week - you can check out news coverage below. Final reminder: this weekend is your LAST CHANCE to participate in our KNOWVEMBER campaign. Entries have continued to come in, with Canadians coast to coast sharing their stories of radon awareness, radon mitigation, [...]
RAM Newsletter 2025 – week 3
RADON ACTION MONTH 2025 - Newsletter 3 RADON ACTION MONTH continued this week with consistent news coverage, topical webinars, and many more communities kicking off their community testing programs! Coming up next week across the country, landmarks will LIGHT UP for RADON ACTION MONTH! Mark your calendars and meet up with other radon stakeholders to snap some photos! See more details below. Don't forget our KNOWVEMBER campaign. Entries have continued to come in, with Canadians coast to coast sharing their stories of radon awareness, radon [...]
RAM Newsletter 2025 – week 2
RADON ACTION MONTH 2025 - Newsletter 2 RADON ACTION MONTH is chuffing right along! Don't forget our KNOWVEMBER campaign. Entries have continued to come in, with Canadians coast to coast sharing their stories of radon awareness, radon mitigation, and more! Be sure to spread the word amongst your clients and contacts - we'll be sharing a selection of entries here, as well as on our website and social media accounts. KNOWVEMBER IS SPREADING AWARENESS! From text chains to selfies, our Knowvember contestants are getting [...]
RAM Newsletter 2025 – Week 1
RADON ACTION MONTH 2025 - Newsletter 1 It's RADON ACTION MONTH, and our weekly newsletter is back! Again this year, we're putting a special focus on our KNOWVEMBER campaign. We've been thrilled to see so many Canadians helping to spread radon awareness in their communities, and entering for a chance to win great prizes! Be sure to spread the word amongst your clients and contacts - we'll be sharing a selection of entries here, as well as on our website and social media accounts. [...]
Health Canada warns about the danger of RADON in a postcard distribution campaign.
Health Canada's National Radon Program distributed postcards this fall and winter to Canadian households to raise awareness about the risks of radon and to encourage people to undertake home radon testing. The postcards were sent to homes in regions of the country that may have potentially elevated risks of radon levels above the Canadian Guideline. This is part of a longstanding public education program. Health Canada does not know the radon level in the homes receiving the postcards, the only way to [...]
Municipal Webinar
In the fall of 2023 our team hosted a webinar for Municipalities in Alberta on the basics of radon and what actions municipalities can take. You can find this webinar online here. Recent surveys of municipalities has shown that they have heard of radon, but they don't know what resources are available to them. This information session was developed to help answer common question that Municipal leaders have about radon. Including: What is radon and is it an [...]
New Report Offers Guidance on Radon Testing Devices Safeguarding Canadians Against Lung Cancer
As Canadians brace for the cold weather, November takes center stage as Radon Action Month with the release of a report by the Canadian National Radon Proficiency Program (C-NRPP). The report offers recommendations to evaluate indoor air quality and safeguard Canadians against lung cancer from radon exposure.
