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Category Prevention
Organic Growing Approaches Highlight Preventative Pest Control
Organic farming is a holistic approach which aims to enhance the health of ecosystems, including soil, plants, animals and people. Organic methods focus on sustainability and balance with the environment,…
Primary cancer prevention is on the agenda — ask for your MP’s support
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Health is planning to study Treatment and Prevention of Cancer. PREVENTION must be the priority. You can help make this a reality!
North Bruce Peninsula proposed cell tower
The Municipality of North Bruce Peninsula is considering a 90 m cell tower in a "dark skies" region. This risks environmental EHS refuges, and S. Ontario's only UNESCO natural heritage site.
Canadian experts and citizens’ groups object to release of mmWave spectrum and call for a moratorium on 5G expansion
Joint Statement to Industry, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) in response to: Consultation on a Policy and Licensing Framework for Spectrum in the 26, 28 and 38 GHz Bands.
A broad spectrum of groups urges Parliament to expedite the passage of Canada’s first environmental racism bill, ahead of the House of Commons debate
Social justice, health and environmental organizations are calling on MPs to pass Canada’s first environmental racism law. (Canadian Coalition for Environmental and Climate Justice, including PCN)
Linking Environment and Health
Your genes are not your destiny! Identical twins look different (at least to those who know them) and do not necessarily succumb to the same diseases. Key differences lie in…
Choosing a Sunscreen
Choose the safest sunscreen
Navigating a Pandemic
“Are we there yet?!” After a month in the back seat of the covid chariot, we all want to know when things will get better. “Not yet. It’s a long,…
Every Day is Cancer Prevention Day!
February is Cancer Prevention Month,and the 4th was Cancer Prevention Day. So I … Ate my veggies Got some exercise Don’t smoke Hardly drink, or don’t drink alcohol —…