Tanning Beds

• Ban on minors using indoor tanning beds in Alberta to take effect Jan. 1

  Beginning on Jan. 1, 2018 youth under the age of 18 will no longer be allowed to use artificial tanning services in Alberta.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2017
  
• Alberta urged to enact ban on young people using indoor tanning beds

  The Canadian Cancer Society is urging the Alberta government to finally enact legislation to ban young people from using indoor tanning beds.

  Health

  Mar 21, 2017
  
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• Saskatchewan to ban tanning bed use for people under 18

  If you are under the age of 18 you will soon be prohibited from using tanning in beds in Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2015
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• Saskatchewan moves to restrict minors from using tanning beds

  Saskatchewan will soon become the last province in the country to prohibit the use of tanning beds for people under the age 18.

  Health

  Mar 30, 2015
• Saskatchewan could soon be only province allowing youth tanning

  If legislation is passed in Alberta this spring, Saskatchewan will be the only province not restricting youth access to tanning equipment.

  Health

  Mar 24, 2015
• Alberta to ban people under 18 from tanning beds

  Alberta hopes to help protect young people from getting skin cancer by banning them from using indoor tanning beds.

  Health

  Mar 23, 2015
• AHS launches campaign warning teens about tanning beds

  The Alberta government is expected to introduce tanning bed legislation next week, but the health minister isn't revealing what it will look like.

  Health

  Mar 19, 2015
• Alberta tanning bed bill set to be introduced this spring

  After years of study Alberta is to introduce legislation to regulate tanning beds as a way to protect young people from skin cancer.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2015
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• Alberta still working on tanning bed bill that was to be introduced last year

  The Alberta government won't say when it will introduce legislation to regulate tanning beds as a way to prevent skin cancer.

  Health

  Feb 5, 2015
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• Indoor tanning injuries can require ER treatment

  Indoor tanning injuries have declined but still sent more than 1,000 people to emergency rooms in recent years.

  Health

  Dec 16, 2014