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November 2018 has been designated as “Radon Awareness Month”

November has been designated Radon Awareness Month by Health Canada and The Canadian Lung Association.

Radon Measurement Specialist, Luc Lance, says he will be giving a free presentation about radon gas levels in Elliot Lake, Espanola and surrounding area and also the remedial work that has been done to reduce the radon in homes.

The presentation will take place on Saturday, November 17th from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at the Elliot Lake Public Library Resource Centre in the Pearson Plaza.

Lance adds the Canadian Lung Association emphasizes the need for testing homes to reduce the risk of lung cancer.

The public is invited to attend.

The free presentation is entitled “Radon Gas Testing and Mitigation”.

You can visit “Take Action on Radon”, web site at www.takeactiononradon.ca for more information about their plan to raise awareness about the dangers of radon exposure.

 

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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