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How\u2019s the Canadian tanning community doing? This depends on what province, city or town the salon is in. December seemed to be a good month for everyone except a few. The closer you were around the city of Victoria (Vancouver Island in British Columbia) the more likely you were to be affected by the news of the city bylaw that banned tanning under the age of 18. The interesting thing was the salons in Victoria hadn\u2019t seen a decline; business was either steady or up or over last year\u2019s sales. Ontario, which got hit when the WHO IARC Report came out in 2009, was showing signs of recovery. Some had some large increases and some said they were back to normal. One salon said they we up over the 2010 numbers by 30 percent in January…….READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n

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