Know Your Spots: Skin Changes and Healthy Aging
By Lauren Calicchia, HBSc., MD Student, University of Toronto As we age, our skin goes through normal changes, often resulting in the…
2026/09/25
A Message from Our CEO
As we move into the final months of 2026, I find myself reflecting on what has already been an extraordinary year for…
2026/09/15
The Hidden UV Risks of Your Commute and Your Desk: What Office Workers Need to Know About Skin Cancer
Most people associate skin cancer risk with beach days or backyard barbecues, but the science tells a different story. Two of the most overlooked…
2026/09/10
Melanoma Canada Calls for Affordable and Accessible Sunscreen
Correction — September 10, 2026: Melanoma Canada is issuing a correction to our recent statement regarding new Canadian tariffs on sunscreen imported from…
2026/09/08
Are Gel Nails Safe? What Dermatology Research Really Says
Gel manicures are a fixture of modern beauty culture, admired for their glossy durability and chip-resistant finish, but as their popularity has grown,…
2026/08/25
Many-a-Melanoma
Breaking down the “why” behind the different types of melanoma. Not So Simple When we think of cancer, it’s usually just…
2026/08/07
UVA vs. UVB: Understanding the Sun’s Rays and Protecting Your Skin
Lauren Calicchia, HBSc., MD Student, University of Toronto What Is Ultraviolet (UV) Radiation? The sun emits rays called ultraviolet (UV) radiation. There are…
2026/07/17
Melanoma Canada and Rethink Reimagine Retro Beach Culture with “The Sun Cover” — A UV-Protective Book Sleeve Designed to Help Canadians Read Safely in the Sun
Toronto, ON — July 2026 — Just in time for the summer season, Melanoma Canada and creative agency Rethink are reviving a retro…
2026/07/06
Building Sun Safety Habits That Stick: The Science of Making Protection Automatic
by Lauren Calicchia, BSc. (Hons.), MD Student, University of Toronto Why Sun Safety Matters One of the leading causes of skin cancer…
2026/06/17