The Radon Reduction Sweepstakes is a Canada-wide contest run by Take Action on Radon (TAOR) in conjunction with the Canadian Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists (CARST). The contest provides 10 prizes of up to $1,000 each to homeowners who have tested their home for radon and used a C-NRPP professional to reduce levels… Read more →
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Preparing to talk to the Media – OnDemand Webinar for TAOR Stakeholders and Homeowners
Take Action on Radon has seen an increasing amount of interest from media to include ‘real life stories’ in their media pieces. In our experience most people have received little training on how to talk with the media and feel more comfortable talking with the media if they have some quick tips from experts. Preparing to… Read more →
Congratulations Edmonton – Proclaiming November Radon Action Month
Congratulations to the City of Edmonton on proclaiming November as Radon Action Month and for encouraging Edmontonians to protect themselves by testing for radon gas and by taking action to reduce high levels.
Radon Action Month 2019 – #Today4Tomorrow
Radon Action Month aims to encourage Canadians to protect their health by testing for radon in their homes and reducing the level if it is high. The theme for this year’s Radon Action Month is Today 4 Tomorrow. The rationale is to encourage Canadians to take action TODAY – by testing and mitigating the radon… Read more →
News Updates for Radon Stakeholders
Register NOW for the CARST Conference and SAVE! The CARST Conference is the Canadian Radon event of the year! With two full days of radon presentations on everything from the latest radon research, radon policy, lung cancer and radon awareness and the newest technical developments, you won’t want to miss it! The Early Bird Deadline is coming… Read more →
Announcing the 2018-2019 Radon Reduction Sweepstakes.
Take Action on Radon and CARST are partnering to run the Radon Reduction Sweepstakes. Despite all the radon awareness work that we and our partners are doing, we recognize that unless we get homeowners to take action to reduce their radon, we will not achieve our ultimate goal of reducing the health risk posed by… Read more →
Launching Radon Action Month 2018
Ottawa, Ontario On October 31, it was our pleasure to launch Radon Action Month 2018 from our nation’s capital, at Ottawa City Hall. A big thank you to Kelley Bush from Health Canada, Mike Holmes Jr. from HGTV, Councillor Marianne Wilkinson from Kanata North, Councillor Jean Cloutier from Altavista, and Radon Reduction Sweepstakes winner… Read more →
TAOR Newsletter October 2018: The Countdown to Radon Awareness Month is on!
Resources for Radon Stakeholders. Are you a radon stakeholder? Be sure to check out the campaign page on our website to find everything you need for Radon Awareness Month; from social media images and posts, to video scripts, a radon press release, radio ad scripts, and more! All are free for you to use or to… Read more →
Welcome to the inaugural Take Action on Radon Newsletter.
Your source for radon-related happenings coast-to-coast! Thank you for being part of the team. Whether you’re a concerned homeowner, a radon professional, or an engaged regional stakeholder – we’ve got updates for you as we begin to gear up for Radon Action Month this November. Kickoff Meetings for Radon Stakeholders. Over the past few weeks, we’ve been… Read more →
Take Action on Radon – New Leadership
As with so many good causes, the goal of raising radon awareness in Canada depends on the support and participation of a diverse group of stakeholders. In the case of radon awareness, that support and participation has been yours; be it your time, resources or skills, your contributions have made a difference. Whether you’ve been a part… Read more →
