1 in 8 Calgary homes have high levels of cancer causing radon gas: U of C
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1 in 8 Calgary homes have high levels of cancer causing radon gas: U of C
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November 14, 2017
Tue, Nov 14: Have you had your home tested for radon? You may want to. A study done by the University of Calgary has found an alarming amount of homes in Calgary exceeding the acceptable levels of radon. As Lisa MacGregor reports, the radioactive gas is the second highest cause of lung cancer, after cigarette smoking.
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1 in 8 Calgary homes have high levels of cancer causing radon gas: U of C02:00 | November 14, 2017
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Calgary homeowner battles Direct Energy over ‘billing bungle’02:15 | 7 hours ago
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Jasper wildfire evacuees arrive in Calgary02:20 | 7 hours ago
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Calgary looks to change noise rules for Scotia Place to avoid millions in extra costs02:01 | 8 hours ago
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Jasper wildfire evacuees await news in Valemount, B.C.02:39 | 8 hours ago
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Calgary Fire Department going green with its 1st electric fire engine01:49 | 9 hours ago
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Calgary opens evacuation centre for those forced to flee Jasper wildfire01:47 | July 23, 2024
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City of Calgary eases outdoor water restrictions as repaired pipe brought on stream02:07 | July 18, 2024
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Family of 5-year-old living with KAND raising funds to buy robotic walker01:58 | July 18, 2024
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1 in 8 Calgary homes have high levels of cancer causing radon gas: U of C02:00 | November 14, 2017
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Calgary homeowner battles Direct Energy over ‘billing bungle’02:15 | 7 hours ago
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Jasper wildfire evacuees arrive in Calgary02:20 | 7 hours ago
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Calgary looks to change noise rules for Scotia Place to avoid millions in extra costs02:01 | 8 hours ago
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Jasper wildfire evacuees await news in Valemount, B.C.02:39 | 8 hours ago
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Calgary Fire Department going green with its 1st electric fire engine01:49 | 9 hours ago
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Calgary depots run ‘very important’ bottle drive to support food bank01:46 | 10 hours ago
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Evacuation order issued for wildfire northwest of Calgary01:29 | July 24, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: July 2315:43 | July 23, 2024
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Calgary moves to Stage 1 water restrictions following water main repair02:07 | July 23, 2024
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Calgary opens evacuation centre for those forced to flee Jasper wildfire01:47 | July 23, 2024
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Health experts recommend staying inside as wildfire smoke fills Calgary skies01:28 | July 23, 2024
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Calgary zoo polar bear drowned after rough play with fellow bear01:43 | July 23, 2024
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Scotia Place name unveiled as work begins on new $800M arena for Calgary Flames02:09 | July 22, 2024
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Calgary garden centres suffering amid heat, prolonged water restrictions01:23 | July 22, 2024
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Calgary ninjas set to take on world series finals in Anaheim01:53 | July 22, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: July 2231:28 | July 22, 2024
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Elephant Artist Relief a ‘lifesaver’ for Calgary artists with health insurance subsidy pilot program02:14 | July 21, 2024
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Fatal Calgary explosion: Neighbours say they tried to rescue senior trapped in apartment01:58 | July 20, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: July 1814:55 | July 18, 2024
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Construction begins on $50M Sunnyside Flood Barrier in Calgary01:52 | July 18, 2024
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City of Calgary eases outdoor water restrictions as repaired pipe brought on stream02:07 | July 18, 2024
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Alberta unveils plans to tackle rural crime01:43 | July 18, 2024
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Aphids making their presence felt in Calgary01:48 | July 18, 2024
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Family of 5-year-old living with KAND raising funds to buy robotic walker01:58 | July 18, 2024
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Alberta man says paint on Ram truck doesn’t live up to its ‘tough’ moniker02:38 | July 17, 2024
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Heat warnings continue ahead of busy festival weekend01:43 | July 17, 2024
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Advance polls open for Banff Avenue pedestrian zone vote01:59 | July 17, 2024
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Calgarians celebrate National Hot Dog Day01:43 | July 17, 2024
1 in 8 Calgary homes have high levels of cancer causing radon gas: U of C
Description
November 14, 2017
Tue, Nov 14: Have you had your home tested for radon? You may want to. A study done by the University of Calgary has found an alarming amount of homes in Calgary exceeding the acceptable levels of radon. As Lisa MacGregor reports, the radioactive gas is the second highest cause of lung cancer, after cigarette smoking.
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