Cancer Prevention

Collection of materials addressing advocacy for cancer prevention and community right-to-know

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CELA participates on the Occupational and Environmental Carcinogens Working Group of the Toronto Cancer Prevention Coalition. A key focus of this group is advocacy for enhanced opportunities for community right-to-know. Collected below are publications and summary materials related to CELA's work on cancer prevention.

A lot more of CELA's research and advocacy work on toxic substances touches on issues of cancer prevention and is available in multiple collections in the Pollution and Health program area of this website.

News and Events

Dec 04 2008
CELA Celebrates Toronto’s Leadership on Community Right-to-Know Bylaw
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Jun 11 2007
Canadians’ Right to Know Opposed by Chemical Industry
May 10 2007
Environmental pollution and breast cancer
Jan 24 2007
Feb 6th Event - Reducing The Burden Of Toxic Chemicals On Human Health
Jun 14 2006
Help us keep a Community-Right-Know strategy alive in the City of Toronto
Mar 26 1999
Cancer Rates on the Rise with Environmental and Workplace Factors to Blame

Articles

Cancer prevention the way to go
February 4, 2009: Hamilton Spectator op. ed. reprint
Ottawa must act on cancer-causing pollutants
Occasional articles - 2008. Reprint of op. ed. published in The Toronto Star, Jan. 14, 2008
It's Our Health: Coming to Terms With the Politics of Cancer
Intervenor: Vol 23. No 1 January - March 1998
Everyday Carcinogens - Stopping Cancer Before it Starts
Intervenor: Vol 24. No 1 January - March 1999
Children's Health Project: Update on Childhood Cancer
Intervenor: vol. 27, no. 1- 2, January - June 2002
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