2011

Raising a stink about pink: Breast cancer victims fed up with overuse of iconic ribbon
Joanne Laucius, Postmedia News, Ottawa Citizen, October 3, 2011

Yoko Ono news archive / art news
News: September-October 2011

Ottawa women with breast cancer take on marketing machine
Joanne Laucius, The Vancouver Sun, October 6, 2011

Activists to take over John and Yoko's suite
Michelle Lalonde, The Gazette, October 1, 2011

Cancer opponents invoke spirit of John and Yoko
CTV News, October 3, 2011

Anti-cancer group channels John Lennon
Laura Casella, CJAD, October 6, 2011

Label toxins, cancer action group urges
CBC News, October 6, 2011

Do 8-year-old girls need anti-aging makeup?
Mary Ormsby, The Star, February 3, 2011

Newsmaker: Janice Melanson and Breast Cancer
CTV News Montreal, January 24, 2011

Taking care of your body
Monique Beaudin, Montreal Gazette, January 3, 2011

2010

Is Your Makeup Safe?
Dr. Nalini Chilkov, The Huffington Post, December 2, 2010

Green Life: How I trashed my cosmetics and simplified my life
Michelle Lalonde, Montreal Gazette, October 31 2010

Newsmaker: Deena Dlusy-Apel on "Pinkwashing" Breast Cancer
CTV News Montreal, Thursday, October 21 2010

Green Life: Taking stock of toxic beauty products
Michelle Lalonde, Montreal Gazette, October 18 2010

NDG Group Questions Pink: BCAM offers alternatives to mainstream breast cancer campaigns
Dan Delmar, The Suburban, October 2010

Seeing red over pink: Montreal group contends ribbon campaign benefits corporations that sell products linked to cancer
Michelle Lalonde, The Montreal Gazette, October 7 2010

Applause
Susan Schwartz, The Gazette, June 7 2010

Safe cosmetics campaign targets Canadian girls
Jenna Owsianik, The Thunderbird (UBC Journalism News Service), April 12 2010

Kids still exposed to toxins, pediatrician says
Charlie Fidelman, Gazette Health Reporter, April 7

2009

Is makeup making you sick?
Femmetoxic.com educates consumers with a DIY ethic
Meg Galeucia, The McGill Daily, September 24, 2009

Breast cancer: anatomy of a scandal
Charlie Fidelman, Gazette Health Reporter, June 5, 2009

Quebec may order new breast-cancer screening tests
Ingrid Peritz and Rhéal Séguin, Globe and Mail, Friday, May 29, 2009

Cancer-test hotline urged
Charlie Fidelman, The Gazette, May 29, 2009

Easing the agony of waiting
Charlie Fidelman, The Gazette, May 14, 2009

March targets cosmetics ingredients
Anne Sutherland, The Gazette, May 10, 2009

Label ingredients, cancer activists urge — Even if proof is missing on suspected carcinogens, it's better to err on side of caution, they argue
Monique Beaudin, The Gazette, January 15, 2009

Groups urge BPA ban in all food packaging
Martin Mittelstaedt, Globe and Mail, December 16, 2008

Lead levels in lipsticks deemed safe
Sarah Schmidt, The Gazette, June 16, 2008

Warning: Makeup carcinogenic
Carol Sanders, Winnipeg Free Press, June 6, 2008

Genetic testing aims to nip breast cancer in the bud
Charlie Fidelman, The Gazette, May 29, 2008

Mother's Day March (photos)

McGill researchers draw up unique profile of breast cancer
Aaron Derfel, The Gazette, April 29, 2008

Blame pollutants for hike in breast cancer: scientist
Charlie Fidelman, The Gazette, April 3, 2008

60-Year-old's Birthday Party Becomes Benefit for Cancer Group
Susan Schwartz, The Gazette, January 14, 2008

How Safe Is Your Makeup?
Flannery Dean, Health and Fitness, January 2008

Beauty & the Beast
Delores Broten, Watershed Sentinel, November–December 2007

Are Pink Ribbons Casting Too Rosy A Glow On The Fight Against Breast Cancer?
Sugar-coated Disease Samantha King, The National Post, November 2007

Pink Ribbon Green
Dan Delmar, The Suburban

The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry
Misha Warbanski, Herizons Summer 2007 Volume 21, No. 1. Link to Herizons at www.herizons.ca

Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause
Review by Janine O'Leary Cobb, 2007

Health regulations Not Strict Enough For Some
Eva Friede, The Montreal Gazette, May 29, 2007

Canadian Lobby Groups Increase Pressure Over Labeling
Simon Pitman, Cosmetics Design May 24, 2007

Breast Cancer Activists Want Toxic Chemicals Removed From Cosmetics
Martin C. Barry, The Chomedey News, May 17, 2007

What Most People Don't Know About Toxic Chemicals in Cosmetics—It's Not Pretty
Mike Boone, The Montreal Gazette, May 16, 2007

We Might Be Paying A Price For Looking Good
Janet Bagnall, The Montreal Gazette, April 10, 2006

Breast Cancer: The Personal and the Political
Abby Lippman, The Globe and Mail, October 2006

Prevention is the Cure March Tackles Toxins
Kristine Berey, The Westend Chronicle

Are We Getting Pinkwashed? Commercialization of Breast Cancer Cause Has Overshadowed the Search For A Cure, Author Argues
Samantha King, The Star, October 2006