Save your Skin Foundation’s proclamation initiative invites Canadian municipalities to take a stance against skin cancer and educate their communities on sun safety through mayoral proclamations
2023 Proclamation Initiative
As of June 6, 2023, 44 municipalities have committed to proclaim the month of May 2023 ‘Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month’.
NEW BRUNSWICK:
City of Bathurst
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR:
NOVA SCOTIA:
Town of New Glasgow
ONTARIO:
City of Sault Ste Marie
City of Stratford
City of Thunder Bay
City of Thunder Bay
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND:
Summerside
SASKATCHEWAN:
City of Estevan
City of Moose Jaw
City of Prince Albert
City of Regina
City of Saskatoon
We’ve also been invited to present on the importance of sun safety at the regular council meetings of the following 4 municipalities:
- Prince George, BC
- Langford, BC
- Moose Jaw, SK
- Orilla, ON
In 2022, 40 municipalities issued signed Proclamations to proclaim the month of May 2022 ‘Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month’.
Alberta
City of Camrose
City of Edmonton
City of Fort Saskatchewan
City of Medicine Hat
Town of Stony Plain
NEW BRUNSWICK:
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR:
NOVA SCOTIA:
QUEBEC:
We were also invited to present on the importance of sun safety at the regular council meetings of the following 11 municipalities:
- Camrose, AB
- Nanaimo, BC
- Moose Jaw, SK
- Thunder Bay, ON
- Saskatoon, SK
- Mission, BC
- Orilla, ON
- Fredericton, NB
- Langford, BC
- Victoria, BC
- New Westminster, BC
In 2021, 50 municipalities issued signed Proclamations to proclaim the month of May 2021 ‘Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month’.
MANITOBA:
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR:
NEW BRUNSWICK:
BRITISH COLUMBIA:
City of Campbell River
District of Central Saanich
Town of Comox
City of Kelowna
City of Langford
District of Mission
City of Nanaimo
City of New Westminster
City of Prince George
City of Richmond
District of Saanich
City of Surrey
City of Vancouver
City of Victoria
Resort Municipality of Whistler
City of Williams Lake
NOVA SCOTIA:
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND:
